Maddy Savage
Journalist and Broadcaster at Freelance
Contributor Foreign Correspondent and Producer at Times Radio
Documentry Producer and Presenter at BBC
🎙️British/Swedish journalist. Podcasts, video, words. @BBC @TimesRadio @monocle_radio @Naudio_app @TIME @NPR 🔎 Summer 2024: career break in Arctic Circle
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impactloop.com | Maddy Savage
You’ve been at Future Planet Capital for nearly three years – what keeps you there? "We describe ourselves as “a startup investing in startups” and I think we've kept that mentality even as we've grown. We're managing almost half a billion pounds of assets under management, and we've got to that stage by sticking with our impact thesis, focussing on data-driven sourcing and impact-led investing.
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2 weeks ago |
impactloop.com | Maddy Savage
You’re organising Clean Tech Venture Day in London on 25th June. What are you doing to stand out from the many other impact events in Europe? "This year our event is taking place within London Climate Action Week, so we hope that will give us more visibility, and encourage people from around Europe to come to the UK, to attend multiple events.
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impactloop.com | Maddy Savage
Surrounded by pine and birch trees, Luleå Science Park blends traditional Swedish red-painted wooden buildings with a sleek, six-storey metal-fronted office block. The campus lies a ten-minute bus ride from central Luleå, one of northern Sweden’s largest cities, home to around 80,000 residents and situated just below the Arctic Circle. Often dubbed the world's most northerly science hub, the park is adjacent to Luleå University of Technology (LTU).
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3 weeks ago |
impactloop.com | Maddy Savage
Maki.vc recently closed a third fund of €100m. Tell us what kind of companies you’re investing in. "We’ve got a focus on investing in pre-seed and seed-stage companies across the Nordics – anything from the deepest of deep tech to consumer products and services."How important is impact investing for your VC firm? "For us, it has happened quite naturally.
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3 weeks ago |
businessandamerica.com | Maddy Savage
Maddy SavageBBC News, HelsinkiYellow diggers are shoring up mounds of earth, as construction workers prepare to lay the foundations for what’s set to become the largest start-up campus in Europe. The project is an expansion of Maria 01, a co-working and event space for entrepreneurs and investors, as well as larger corporations that want to collaborate with tech start-ups. Its existing facilities across the street already house around 240 start-ups.
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Spent some time in #Uppsala this week getting reaction to the triple shooting at a hair salon on Tuesday. Police have arrested six people suspected of being connected to the killings #Valborg
Young men were getting a haircut ahead of a festival - then they were shot dead https://t.co/4cmJzKEG9g
Three confirmed dead in shooting in #Uppsala, a Swedish university city. If you want to know more about the spring festival taking place there this week, this piece I did a few years ago has some useful background #Valborg #Walpurgis @uppsalauni https://t.co/Rw2kCe2RZN
RT @BBCWorld: Several reported dead after suspected shooting in Sweden https://t.co/XmJuiWszEM
