Yapily, fintech and open-banking solution has raised a $13M (£10.5M) Series A investment from Lakestar, HV Holtzbrinck Ventures and LocalGlobe, as well as angel investors.
09.04.2020
In this interview, Kristyna Smetanova, partner at True Search, a talent management agency serving the global technology sector, shares her insight into the current situation in recruitment and explores the opportunities of the future.
09.04.2020
Oxford is the ideal hub for AI, deep tech, space and medtech startups, as the city boasts an internationally recognised reputation for its universities and a long and rich heritage in research and science. Maddyness has compiled a list of some of the most innovative businesses operating in Oxford.
06.04.2020
In 2019, Bristol tech startups raised a total of $305M from investors according to Tech Nation, placing the city third behind London and Manchester in terms of total investment. Bristol-based tech businesses achieved a combined turnover of £7.9B last year and employed around 25,000 people. Maddyness has compiled a list of some of the most innovative businesses operating in Bristol.
03.04.2020
2020 will be challenging for fintech companies, but prosperous times remain ahead post-crisis where disruptive winners can take it all as demand for AI, Tech and IoT companies that can help digital transformation will surge.
02.04.2020
Automation and artificial intelligence are likely to impact every profession, from journalists and web developers to legal experts and accountants. But don’t panic: six out of ten professions that will be hiring in the future haven’t even been invented yet. Here's a selection of careers of the future that we've found for you.
26.03.2020
With £10.1B raised by UK startups in 2019 the confidence in new technologies to disrupt and respond to today's biggest challenges is clear, and we are delighted to share the hotly anticipated Tech Nation 2020 Report which focuses on UK tech for a changing world.
20.03.2020
Tandem Bank is one of a number of fintech pioneers coming out of the UK. Like Revolut and Starling Bank, these challenger banks are looking to gain market share from existing financial institutions by offering enhanced seamless digital services, and last week Tandem bank raised £60M.
18.03.2020
Barclays and OpenFin are committed to supporting all types of companies – from growing startups to established businesses that are shaping the future of financial services and are offering a unique opportunity that could take a startup business to the next level. If you are based in EU/UK and focused on building the next generation of financial desktop technology, you can apply now.
16.03.2020
As we adapt to working and communicating from home and potential self-isolation it is timely that MessageBird, the cloud communications platform company, should launch Inbox.ai offering a seamless multi-platform communication experience wherever you find yourself.
16.03.2020
The cyber risk level has also increased this week on the back of Coronavirus as criminals have launched email phishing attacks to steal private information. The US secret service stated criminals are posing as legitimate medical and health organisations to mass disseminate emails tricking individuals to install malware and gain access to logins.
16.03.2020
Manchester is leading the way once again as a Northern powerhouse and European hub for industry, but today it isn't manufacturing and textiles, but tech and startups leading the renaissance. #ManchesterDigital. From fintech to AI and machine-learning, here are 10 startups from Manchester driving this tech revolution in 2020.
16.03.2020
The household gadget has seen some drastic changes. What was once a novelty is beginning to dominate household life and turn homes in smart homes.
12.03.2020
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 David Chreng-Messembourg of LeadBlock Partners.
11.03.2020