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Starting with the simple mission to help people to lower their energy bills and their carbon emissions, Bulb is now the biggest green energy company in the UK. Maddyness spoke with Hayden Wood, Co-founder and CEO to understand how the business has coped, evolved and grown in troubled times.
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Hayden Wood
22.10.2020
Diversity in the imagery we see on screen or print is a very big deal. There is an importance in seeing all races represented in the media. Kukua is doing that with its’ ‘Super Sema’ educational cartoon that follows the main protagonist; an African girl named Sema and her twin brother, MB.
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Cleo McGee
20.10.2020
PR agency JIN has just launched Jervis. Its mission is to enable senior management to keep track of anything relevant to their company happening in the media.
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David Johnson
20.10.2020
Alfie Usher is the founder of Forces Compare, a new price comparison site for veterans and people serving in the armed forces.
19.10.2020
In the ever-growing investment landscape, funds are multiplying and diversifying, and for startups there is more to raising investment than the money and the media moment. With #QVCS Maddyness profiles different funds to give founders and entrepreneurs the information they need to choose the right investor. Today we interview Steve Cordiner, Head of Unquoted Investment, Gresham House Ventures.
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Steve Cordiner
19.10.2020
As coronavirus drives accelerated adoption of fintech products and services, London’s fintech sector has attracted $3.6B in VC investment between January and September 2020. This puts London in second place globally, behind San Francisco with $5.1B and ahead of New York’s $2.2B.
16.10.2020
Tide, the UK’s leading business banking platform has today announced a partnership with GoCardless, a global leader in recurring payments, to launch a service that will allow Tide members to collect invoice payments by Direct Debit.
16.10.2020
Nadeem Siam is the founder of Fund Ourselves, a new alternative to high-cost lending, offering low rates to borrowers and giving investors the chance to earn up to 15% per annum through a peer-to-peer platform.
15.10.2020
London startup, Jelly Drops, officially launched in the UK to help boost the water intake of the elderly and the 850,000 Britons living with dementia that have been amongst the hardest hit by the pandemic.
15.10.2020
Once I’ve Gone is tackling taboo and making things infinitely easier for those suffering the death of a loved one. We spoke to Ian Dibb about the business of death and innovation that makes people's lives better.
14.10.2020
Glassdoor changed the jobs market by showcasing anonymous reviews from former and current employees. Will this new platform have the same effect on the venture capital ecosystem?
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David Johnson
13.10.2020
I’ve been coding for over 20 years, so I can assure you that no-code is not new. But saying no-code is hot right now is a massive understatement, akin to declaring Bitcoin hot in 2016 or mobile apps hot in 2010.
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Joe Procopio
13.10.2020
A new dining club is offering discounts in London’s finest plant-based eateries. Maddyness spoke to Harry Kingdon, cofounder, about how business can help people to eat more plants – and less animals.
13.10.2020
This month sees the latest NOTWICS Connecting People showcase with 5 of the best startups from a variety of verticals, some Early Stage, others Scale-Ups. All are looking to raise funding and are either SEIS / EIS assured, or both. The founders are presenting their business via video so you can experience them at your own convenience wherever you are.
12.10.2020
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