As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Natalie Boll, Founder & CEO, Tribela about building a social media where people can feel safe, express themselves freely, and build trusted communities.
Dutch startup MX3D has closed a €7 million Series A round led by EDF Pulse Ventures to scale up its production, build out its sales operations, and accelerate the global rollout of its WAAM technology.
“In the UK, social ventures are fast evolving from social enterprises, previously a ‘catch all’ term for organisations committed to resolving social, health, education or environmental challenges.
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Edwin Chan, Regional Managing Director for Europe and the UK at Carta, about the European VC and PE landscape, building a true ERP for private markets and the importance of AI and automation.
Blue Earth Forum, takes place between 24 and 26 June, the official Innovation Hub for London Climate Action Week. Over 40 climate tech startups and scaleups will pitch to over 300 investors with a collective raise target of over £150M.
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Nikolaus Thomale, MD and co-founder of MYNE about turning idle houses into shared and sustainable assets and giving more people the opportunity to enjoy amazing homes across Europe.
Back in 2019, when Angela Strange of Andreessen Horowitz predicted that “every company will be a fintech company,” it was forecasted that nearly every company would soon derive a significant portion of its revenue from financial services.
Spain is becoming a hotspot for European investors, with VC funds opening offices in Madrid and Barcelona. But behind the promise lies a fragmented ecosystem with cultural nuances that require thoughtful adaptation. This op-ed was written by Anna Casal, Leïla Messouak, Nuria Rivaya and Laure Schlagdenhauffen from the Maïa & Mercure collective.
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Aymeric Monod-Gayraud, co-founder at Loantube about building a lean and focused team to simplify borrowing.
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Jemma Phibbs and James Lloyd, cofounders of School Space about giving local communities the space they need and giving schools a desperately needed revenue stream
Matt Owens, Chief Design and Innovation Officer at Athletics, speaks about the evolving role of brand design, how companies can build brands for the future, and why Athletics thinks like a flexible boutique creative studio that delivers the creative results of a global creative agency.
The Invest in Women Taskforce was established in 2024 as an industry-led, government-backed initiative with a bold mission: to tackle the gender funding gap and make the UK the best place in the world to be a female entrepreneur. Here, Hannah Bernard shares the journey so far—why this initiative matters, what has been achieved in its first year, and how it plans to reshape the investment landscape for future generations.
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Dominic Rice, cofounder and CEO of CANS about rethinking drink, international expansion and creating the non-sweet soft drinks category.
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