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Hired by machine: How to pass the Turing test and get recruited
As AI systems are increasingly being used by HR to identify candidates for a wide range of job vacancies, can businesses use these AI tools effectively without bias or discrimination?
Opinion by " David Howell
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01.04.2021
Diversity creates value: this applies to the VC industry too, and we are on a mission to prove it
Diversity is finally at the forefront of corporate decision-making, with discussions spanning from genuine inspirations to create a more inclusive society, to politically correct opportunism. Diversity is a defining value of Elaia: we don’t approach it as just a palette of skin colours or accents or religious beliefs, but first and foremost as a richness of opinions and thought processes necessary to challenge the status quo. As such, we try to build our team - within of course the respect of our mission and values -, with diversity as a core tenet.
Opinion by " Elaia
30.03.2021
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Why startups should chase incremental revenue instead of unicorns
Windfalls are awesome, but they’re not a growth strategy. If a startup spends all its time chasing jackpots, it’ll just bleed its runway to death.
Tools by " Joe Procopio
30.03.2021
Why startups should chase incremental revenue instead of unicorns
Funding collaborations and building brands: A profile of Sandbox Studios
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 Jackie Fast, Managing Partner, Sandbox Studios.
Portfolio by " Jackie Fast
29.03.2021
Funding collaborations and building brands: A profile of Sandbox Studios
What you need to know about Rishi Sunak and WFH
Every week, Maddyness curates articles from other outlets on a topic that is driving the headlines. This week, we look at the latest takes on working from home – in line with Rishi’s suggestion staff might quit if they can’t go back to the office.
News by " Maddyness
29.03.2021
What you need to know about Rishi Sunak and WFH
The Female Founders Challenge, a competition to supercharge investment into female led startups
For the third year running, VivaTech and 50inTech have joined forces on this initiative which aims to promote and propel promising startups founded by women. Founders have until the 18th of April to apply.
News by " Heloise Pons
29.03.2021
The Female Founders Challenge, a competition to supercharge investment into female led startups
Crowdfunding now: shop local – even when you no longer have to
Every week, Maddyness brings you MaddyCrowd, revealing our selection of projects available on crowdfunding platforms. Here's this week's selection.
News by " Maddyness
27.03.2021
Crowdfunding now: shop local – even when you no longer have to
The MaddyMoney is back and bigger than ever
Every week, Maddyness brings you the latest investment news from the UK startup ecosystem. However, for the last two weeks we have been unable to publish, so here's a recap of this week's investments together with those that happened while we were offline. It's a bumper Maddymoney!
Decoding by " Maddyness
26.03.2021
Maddymoney startup investment-news
Accenture and Avanade team up to support London food distribution charity
Advances in technology are creating solutions, research and support for social issues that have dated back centuries. Partnerships between innovative companies create an additional boost to such causes and are invaluable to those in need.
News by " Maddyness
26.03.2021
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It doesn’t make sense to keep destroying nature ‘for the sake of the economy’
We’ve seen a 70% decline in birds, amphibians, mammals, fish, and reptiles since 1970. This collection of scientists and investors are doing something about it. Maddyness is collaborating with Ours to Save to bring readers fresh perspectives on sustainability.
Decoding by " Ellie Roxburgh
25.03.2021
It doesn’t make sense to keep destroying nature ‘for the sake of the economy’
Women business owners struggle to operate during pandemic
New research conducted by Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) has found that 61% of women business owners have found operating a business during the pandemic a struggle.
News by " Kirstie Pickering
24.03.2021
Five ways you can implement the strengths-based approach in your daily life
For about three decades, the strengths-based approach has been used in different social, business, and healthcare environments to provide individuals with an alternative view of seeing and understanding themselves.
Opinion by " David Johnson
23.03.2021
Five ways you can implement the strengths-based approach in your daily life
Juggle Jobs: Fresh take on recruitment meets the needs of modern-day working
Being self-employed or seeking work on a flexible basis has become commonplace in job hunting. With the pandemic forcing most officer workers to work from home and still excel, there is a new opportunity for companies to offer new recruits a contract more amenable than a traditional 9am-5pm in the office.
Portfolio by " Kirstie Pickering
23.03.2021
Juggle Jobs: Fresh take on recruitment meets the needs of modern-day working
Your startup’s revenue problem is probably a broken sales process
There’s a single source of truth that determines the success or failure of your business. If you’re not generating the revenue numbers you need to extend your runway, hit your goals, and develop traction, then failure is a foregone conclusion.
Tools by " Joe Procopio
23.03.2021
Your startup’s revenue problem is probably a broken sales process

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