Mental health tech startup Thymia is giving out free AI-powered “Mental Wellness Checks” to employees from this month, to empower employers to better understand and improve the mental health and wellbeing of their workforce ahead of World Mental Health Day.
21.09.2023
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Mark Rushmore, cofounder of SURI about the war against single-use plastic, winning design awards and why founders need healthy high energy to do things differently.
02.09.2023
As part of our quick fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Tim Wade, CEO of BIOStress about the lost productivity due to workplace stress, grants to accelerate growth and the importance of dreaming big while being mindful of the associated stress.
22.06.2023
After a recent £7.5M investment led by BGF and Downing, we spoke to Dr. Ameera Patel, CEO of TidalSense about developing innovative hardware and software, reinventing respiratory diagnoses and the critical importance of people in a business.
20.06.2023
As part of our quick fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Lucie Glenday, founder of MySense about helping to keep people out of expensive care facilities, achieving B-corp certification and the complexity of data.
14.06.2023
As part of our quick fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Orlando Agrippa, founder and CEO of Sanius Health about data-driven and digital solutions in health care, paving the way for advanced research into care and chronic conditions and helping humanity to move forward.
25.05.2023
As European VC deals hit a three-year low, competition for startups seeking funding has significantly tightened. VCs are focusing on portfolio companies and taking fewer risks with new ventures. Those who are making new investments are looking for watertight evidence of reliable routes to long-term, sustainable revenue and growth.
23.05.2023
As part of our quick fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Josh Sprigg, founder and CEO of enferm about the crisis in nursing, creating a way for healthcare workers to thrive and adopting of new technologies.
16.05.2023
As part of our quick fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Patrick Short, CEO & Charlotte Guzzo COO at Sano Genetics about the potential of precision medicine, at-home DNA testing and making remote work culture work for everyone.
25.04.2023
Victoria Repa presents us the case of her health and wellness platform BetterMe which has successfully collaborated with WHO in Ukraine, the First Lady of Ukraine, and the NGO “Barrier Free” to create a digital self-help tool to support the mental health of many Ukrainians.
17.04.2023
Over recent years, the healthcare sector has focused on transforming the patient experience and helping providers evolve and grow through digitisation. While some of these advances were already in the works, external influences also had an impact, forcing the industry to move faster than expected. Healthcare responded well to a new wave of digital demands, adapting and reimagining its offering to create positive change across the board.
14.04.2023
Creating a startup is always challenging. Founding one during a tech downturn, cost of living crisis and recession seems near impossible. However, with risk comes reward and many of the world’s most successful companies were founded during times of economic uncertainty. As part of a series with Antler, Maddyness has interviewed founders hoping to become the entrepreneurial success stories to emerge from this time of crisis. This week, Maddyness spoke to Nick Greenhalgh, cofounder of Luca.
22.03.2023
Ever since the rise of remote working brought about at the start of the pandemic, the debate around whether office or home is best has been fierce. Some senior business leaders, including the director general of the Confederation of British Industry, have dismissed remote-first roles as the world of work “gone crazy”. Citing worries about employee productivity, many have called for a national full-time return to the office. But they should be careful what they wish for.
15.03.2023
For healthtech startups in the UK and Europe, the USA continues to be the land of opportunity. Valued at $88B this year, the US digital health market is incredibly attractive to international companies.
09.03.2023