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What3words has divided the globe into 57 trillion three-metre squares and labelled each with a unique three-word code. Now, they need to convince the world to adopt their unique approach to addressing. Maddyness UK spoke to founder, Chris Sheldrick, about the novel solution to a frustrating problem.
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Jamie Walker
06.04.2022
Love loyalty cards but hate how much space they take up in your purse or wallet? Look no further than Swapi. We spoke to its founder and CEO, Pete Howroyd, about adding big brands to its roster, fulfilling an oversubscribed pre-seed round and why he is so passionate improving retail.
05.04.2022
As part of our new quick fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to James Folger, CEO and founder of The Stem, about moving on from investment banking, the joy of nature and the value of social media to his business.
04.04.2022
As part of our quick fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Caoimhe Donnelly, Head of Operations at Legitimate, about combatting online misinformation, building a technology for journalists, and weakening online trolls
01.04.2022
As part of our quickfire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to James Lamming, founder of Furrow, about our broken food system, online farmers markets, and fighting over baked beans
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James Lamming
31.03.2022
As part of our new quick fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Pierre Yves-Paslier, cofounder at Notpla, about the sustainable offering of seaweed, juggling team growth and scaling up a business, and the problem with common-use packaging.
29.03.2022
As part of our new quick fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to MyArkeo's Jana Dowling about turning experiences of personal struggle into a business to help others, bouncing back from losing funding, and addressing an unmet need for mental health support.
28.03.2022
As part of our new quickfire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Ross McGraw, VP and Head of Marketing at Hammerhead about the future of cycling tech, acquisition and driving forward the future of cycling.
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Ross McGraw
17.03.2022
In the three weeks since Russia invaded Ukraine, a number of tech companies and pre-existing refugee support initiatives have mobilised to aid and support internally displaced and fleeing Ukrainians. Below is a non-exhaustive list of active, tech-centred solutions to the current Ukrainian refugee crisis.
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Jamie Walker
15.03.2022
The COVID-19 pandemic made death headline news. Deathtech startup Guardian Angel are now on a mission to “democratise death” and dismantle the taboo that exists around speaking about death.
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Jamie Walker
14.03.2022
In the past five years, the European sports industry has seen an unprecedented number of initiatives to generate innovation in sports and support promising startups in the sector. The initiatives range from incubators and accelerators to innovation hubs and strategic networks.
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Nathan Moyse
12.03.2022
For our quick-fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Mikhail Dubov, CEO of Chattermill, about working with not so small businesses including Deliveroo, Wise, Uber and HelloFresh and harnessing data to drive the future of unified customer intelligence.
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Mikhail Dubov
10.03.2022
We spoke to Florian Petit, founder of Blickfeld, about the power of LiDAR sensor technology, his thoughts on Elon Musk, and why he loves being a founder.
08.03.2022
Love Not War is a British sustainable sex toy startup that understands pleasure is important, and so is the planet. That’s why they created the world’s first sustainable range of eco-friendly vibrators.
07.03.2022
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