We sat down with co-founders of the London VC Network (LVCN) to discuss the biggest shifts already happening across venture capital, startups, AI, and emerging ecosystems.
AI Is Boosting Agency Revenue, and Undermining It at the Same Time
For a while, generative AI felt like magic. Click, click, prompt, prompt — et voilà: a social media post. A blog article outline. A campaign idea. For agencies built on knowledge work, it looked like a productivity miracle waiting...
This July, hackers breached Tea, a popular social app designed to help women vet the safety of men they’ve matched with on dating apps. It was nothing short of disastrous, with hackers accessing and subsequently leaking some 72,000 images submitted by women as part of the sign-up...
Around 90% of startups fail, and nearly half do so because they build something no one actually needs. The root cause is simple: founders fall in love with their idea, skip user validation, and assume the market will care. It rarely does.
Success often depends on clearly understanding the problem,...
In 2024, startups across the UK secured around $17 billion in investment, positioning the UK as the most popular destination for early-stage ventures in Europe. The nation’s thriving ecosystem is further highlighted by its more than 30 unicorns, reflecting strong growth and innovation, which makes the UK a...
With changes in the economic environment, technological advances, and investor behavior, liquidity in the stock market in 2025 is undergoing significant changes. What is important to note is that, with global trade tensions gaining traction, the international trade landscape is no longer uniform.
Liquidity also falls victim to the deteriorating...
We’re all witnesses to global trends widely changing the way we work. Companies expand, remote work is more common, and professionals increasingly seek new places to live and work. As a result, the Balkans, once overlooked in favour of Western Europe, are now becoming a hot destination for talent...
Golin’s CEO Impact Index shows that top leaders aren’t just growing their companies – they’re accelerating them. CEOs with strong personal brands saw their companies’ share prices increase 80% faster than others in the Fortune 250.
For startup founders and business leaders, reputation is more than a buzzword—...
