| Date | Title | Description |
| 17.07.2023 | Venture Partner Priya Guha MBE to Chair the British Chambers... | The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has announced five top business leaders who will each chair o... |
| 12.04.2023 | Merian Ventures portfolio company Honeycomb.io raises a $50M... | We are delighted to share that Merian Ventures portfolio company Honeycomb.io, a leading observabili... |
| 15.02.2023 | McKinsey & Company Report: The State of Diversity in Glo... | New research from McKinsey & Company focuses on gender and ethnic diversity in PE firms, capturi... |
| 30.01.2023 | Merian Ventures included on list of 50 Women-Led Venture Cap... | We are delighted to see Merian Ventures included on this list of 50 women-led VC firms to watch.
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| 30.11.2022 | Venture Partner Priya Guha MBE joins the Investment Governan... | Merian Ventures is delighted to announce that Venture Partner Priya Guha MBE has joined the Investme... |
| 14.11.2022 | Venture Partner Priya Guha MBE among the judges for this yea... | The UK Government’s 2022 tech scale-ups program, the Tech Rocketship Awards, recently concluded with... |
| 12.09.2022 | Merian Ventures Portfolio Company Populus Raises $11M in Ser... | Populus, the industry-leading platform for cities to manage new mobility and fleet services, raised ... |
| 07.03.2022 | Merian Ventures Portfolio Company Provenance raises $5M Seed... | Provenance, the global leader in sustainability marketing technology, has raised $5m to accelerate i... |
| 02.03.2022 | Record proportion of startups are being founded by women, ac... | “A record proportion of startups are being founded by women, according to the latest figures from a ... |
| 18.01.2022 | Merian Ventures featured in Sifted as a female-first VC firm... | “If you’re a female founder, your odds of getting funding are… not ideal. Just 1.1% of Europe’s vent... |
| 15.11.2021 | CrunchBase Article Finds That Female-Founded U.S. Venture Ca... | “Venture firms in the U.S. founded by women are on track to raise more than $7 billion in 2021— almo... |
| 24.09.2021 | Venture Partner Priya Guha Appointed to UK Research and Inno... | Merian Ventures is delighted to announce that Venture Partner Priya Guha has been appointed a non-ex... |
| 21.09.2021 | 3 Things Brands Must Do To Comply With The ‘Green Claims Cod... | “After discovering that 40% of ‘green’ claims could be misleading consumers, the UK’s Competition an... |
| 21.09.2021 | Apeel featured as Sustainability and Climate Change Disrupto... | “Nothing good lasts forever — especially good, but perishable food. Enter Apeel Sciences, which is o... |
| 20.07.2021 | Don’t Just Mentor Women and People of Color. Sponsor Them. | Mike Smith, president and COO of Stitch Fix, has long been committed to recruiting and developing a ... |
| 16.06.2021 | Britain's tech industry needs to address its gender gap and ... | Writing in City AM, Check Warner, Partner at Ada Ventures, and Alexsis de Raadt St James, founder an... |
| 11.03.2021 | Put women at the heart of a post-pandemic tech boom | By Joanna Wilson, Imperial College London
March 11, 2021
Writing in the Telegraph, Imperial’s Pr... |
| 04.03.2021 | How Not To Commit To ‘Net Zero’: 5 Common Carbon Strategy Mi... | Net zero, it seems, is the new plastic-free – a target for carbon neutrality is the must-have centre... |
| 02.03.2021 | Honeycomb Introduces Refinery, a New Solution to Optimize Ob... | Honeycomb, the company that pioneered the first commercial observability solution to understand, deb... |
| 25.02.2021 | How Provenance’s Transparency Framework helps beauty brands ... | The beauty industry isn’t good at opening up when it comes to ingredients and impact. But the ‘value... |
| 12.02.2021 | Pay Equity Metrics You Need to Track and Understand | Compa.as Blog
By Jen Dewar
Compa.as, a Merian Ventures portfolio company, recently published thi... |
| 05.02.2021 | Populus Releases Report on Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) and ... | Populus released a new report for cities and private operators on mobility-as-a-service (MaaS) and m... |
| 02.02.2021 | Honeycomb’s Strong Performance Drives $20 Million Series B I... |
Honeycomb, a provider of observability for distributed systems to understand, debug, and improve p... |
| 24.01.2021 | The pandemic has been an economic disaster for women. Some t... | January 21, 2021
By Eilene Zimmerman
The Washington Post
Since graduating from college in 2017,... |
| 19.01.2021 | The SBA Is Stepping Up Its Efforts to Help Women Entrepreneu... | January 19, 2021
By Gabrielle Bienasz
Inc.
Women entrepreneurs have a brand-new resource for ... |
| 12.01.2021 | Can blockchain solve the beauty industry’s trust issues? | January 5, 2021
By Daniela Morosini
Vogue Business
An urgent new focus for the beauty industr... |
| 05.01.2021 | Cultivating Production Excellence | January 2, 2021
By Liz Fong-Jones
InfoQ / Honeycomb.io
Liz Fong-Jones talks about several pract... |
| 17.12.2020 | New Data Suggests Female Entrepreneurs are Driving Economic ... | Business Up North
By Dean Williams
A recent study undertaken throughout two UK lockdowns shows a... |
| 11.12.2020 | 20 Asian Tech Pioneers honoured in 2020 | December 11, 2020
New Asian Post Ltd., Cream Magazine
Twenty of Britain’s leading Asian Tech Pio... |
| 01.12.2020 | How sustainability became big business for consumer brands | This article by Judith Evans and Camilla Hodgson appeared on November 26, 2020 in the Financial Time... |
| 20.11.2020 | Silicon Valley and London: Uniting global tech hubs to solve... | November 19, 2020 — By Lanna Cooper — Startups Magazine
Written by Sherry Coutu MBE, Angel Investor... |
| 16.11.2020 | Quarterly VC funding for female founders drops to three-year... | October 8, 2020 — By Priyamvada Mathur — Pitchbook
Venture funding for female founders has hit it... |
| 09.11.2020 | Ethical Consumer Week: How to make transparency meaningful | The inaugural Ethical Consumer Week, spearheaded by the team behind the sustainability magazine of t... |
| 02.11.2020 | Populus Expands Mobility Management Solution to Oakland and ... | Populus Mobility Manager empowers cities to efficiently manage mobility operators such as e-scooters... |
| 22.10.2020 | Populus Expands Mobility Management Solution to City of San ... |
Populus Mobility Manager empowers cities to efficiently manage mobility operators such as e-scoote... |
| 15.10.2020 | Populus Partners with U.S. DOT to Leverage Innovative Data t... |
The U.S. Department of Transportation and Populus have joined forces to harness mobility data to r... |
| 08.10.2020 | Leader Insights | Driving Diversity in Tech with Priya Guha,... |
DIGIT
By Ross Kelly
Priya Guha, Venture Partner at Merian Ventures, will be participating at S... |
| 03.10.2020 | Unilever is using geolocation data and satellite imagery to ... |
CNBC
By Lucy Handley
“Napolina wanted to communicate information and reassure shoppers about its... |
| 01.10.2020 | Computer Weekly announces the Most Influential Women in UK T... |
Computer Weekly
By Clare McDonald
Computer Weekly has announced the 2020 list of the Most Infl... |
| 22.09.2020 | Pivigo appoints Alex Willard as CEO |
Information Age
By Aaron Hurst
Data science marketplace Pivigo has announced the appointment o... |
| 11.09.2020 | Regina Clewlow, PhD, on Small Scooters and Big Data | Micromobility—small, lightweight modes of personal transportation such as scooters and bikes—and the... |
| 01.09.2020 | How Coronavirus Is Changing the Future of Work for Women |
The world is changing at a rapid pace, and the way we work, live and do business has changed along... |
| 22.08.2020 | Populus Releases a New Guide on Curb and Mobility Management | Today, Populus has released a new report for cities and operators on Curb and Mobility Management: T... |
| 10.08.2020 | Former Digital Adviser to David Beckham Joins OII | The Oxford Internet Institute (OII), part of the University of Oxford, has appointed two new Visitin... |
| 02.08.2020 | Everlane revealed: Transparency is a journey that’s as much ... | Exposed this week in the New York Times for transparency ambitions that don’t match up with company ... |
| 27.07.2020 | Mapping Out The Top Female Founders On Every Continent | It’s no secret that when it comes to funding and investment for entrepreneurs on a global scale, wom... |
| 21.07.2020 | Today’s Students Want to Become Startup Founders — and 40% a... | There’s a revolution happening at universities — students aren’t quite as keen as they used to be to... |
| 16.07.2020 | Most Influential Women in UK Tech: The 2020 Longlist | Each year, during its search for influential women in UK technology, Computer Weekly asks the tech i... |
| 30.06.2020 | Provenance Wins 1 Million Euro Prize from the European Commi... | With the win of the prestigious EU Horizon 2020 award, we’re supercharged to continue our work enabl... |
| 23.06.2020 | Future Fund Releases First Set of Diversity Data | All female and all BAME senior management teams approved for funding are few and far between.
The f... |
| 18.06.2020 | Prime Minister Boris Johnson launches London Tech Week’s vir... | Prime Minister Boris Johnson this week praised the UK tech sector in a video address saying it has p... |
| 11.06.2020 | Oxford Foundry launches four new innovations for COVID-19 re... | The Oxford Foundry today announces the four new innovative solutions it will support on the OXFO COV... |
| 05.06.2020 | UK’s Coronavirus Startup Rescue Package Disfavors Women-led ... | Amidst the ongoing debate in the UK on whether taxpayers should fund investments in startups or whet... |
| 29.05.2020 | TLA Resource Hub Launches to Aid UK Startups Through Pandemi... | Established for the purpose of providing startups in London advice and expertise during the outbreak... |
| 21.05.2020 | Honeycomb.io Survey Reveals 80 Percent of Teams Intend to Pr... | Honeycomb, a provider of observability for the distributed systems to understand, debug, and improve... |
| 18.05.2020 | Female Founders Face Funding Hurdles Amid the Pandemic | M.H. Lines was set to kick off a Series A funding round for her marketing software startup, Automato... |
| 22.04.2020 | COVID-19: OXFO Accelerates Innovative Solutions | The Oxford Foundry (OXFO) has today launched a two-part action plan to accelerate entrepreneurial so... |
| 25.03.2020 | Here's What It Takes to Join Karl Lagerfeld and Yves Saint L... | In 2020, fashion is truly global, and so was this year’s International Woolmark Prize. With the them... |
| 24.02.2020 | Infographic: An Overview of Compromised Bitcoin Exchange Eve... | This list below includes the most significant bitcoin exchange compromises (occurring through hacks,... |
| 30.01.2020 | When Open Source Software Costs Cities More | Over the past decade, I have served in various roles to deliver software for public agencies under g... |
| 19.01.2020 | Data Science is a Team Sport! The Value of Creating Analytic... | If only I got an analytics insight every time I heard the phrase “we are going to hire one data scie... |
| 19.12.2019 | Startups Steer Clear of Big Tech by Innovating for Business | Entrepreneurs, engineers and venture investors are shying away from the consumer Internet, and turni... |
| 13.11.2019 | Jessi Baker, Founder and CEO of Provenance Talks About Block... | Denim manufacturer Calik Denim was in Amsterdam at the end of October to host the second edition of ... |
| 01.10.2019 | Honeycomb.io Raises $11.4M to Help Developers Observe and De... | As companies continue to expand the number of cloud-based tools and apps that are used to run their ... |
| 18.09.2019 | Women in Business: Overcoming the Obstacles to Success | The enduring disparity between male and female entrepreneurs has been cited as one of the major barr... |
| 17.08.2019 | Inside VC Firms: The Gender Divide | Almost every time I have entered a venture capital firm in Munich, Berlin, London or San Francisco, ... |
| 17.07.2019 | This Female-led Company is Using Blockchain to Promote Susta... | At TNW Conference, we explored the future of tech, including blockchain and cryptocurrency. While th... |
| 24.06.2019 | Why it Pays to be a Male Tech Entrepreneur | Just two per cent of venture capital (VC) money went to all-female founding teams in Europe in 2018,... |
| 25.03.2019 | We Need More Female Entrepreneurs. Universities Can Help Cre... | Samuel Beckett’s “Try again. Fail again. Fail better” has inspired generations of entrepreneurs. But... |
| 15.01.2019 | Seven Silicon Valley Tech Startups that are Likely to Succee... | ImpactVision is one of seven Silicon Valley tech startups identified as likely to succeed in 2019. T... |
| 03.01.2019 | The Year of the Scooter: the Good, the Bad, and the Road Ahe... | At the beginning of 2018, cities began to look to the curb for solutions to plan for the future of m... |
| 17.12.2018 | How ImpactVision is Using AI to Detect Unripe or Contaminate... | Computer vision is infiltrating just about every industry — to bring analytics to retailers’ shelves... |
| 17.12.2018 | Populus and Lime Team Up to Share Vehicle Data with Seattle | Populus, a platform that aims to help cities access and utilise data from shared bikes and scooters ... |
| 06.12.2018 | Why Brexit Uncertainty Means Chaos for Britain's Tech Entrep... | As I write this, I can see #BrexitShambles trending on Twitter. In a similar vein, the conversations... |
| 03.12.2018 | Data and the Future of Mobility: An Interview with Dr. Regin... | I recently got to sit down with Dr. Regina Clewlow, CEO of Populus, to talk about one of the most cr... |
| 25.11.2018 | Trusting Business Through Transparency and the Technology th... | Consumer trust is a prerequisite for successful business. We talk to the founder of transparency com... |
| 12.11.2018 | Ford Acquires Spin Electric Scooter Company for a Reported $... | Ford Motor Company is acquiring Spin — which is a San Francisco-based dockless electric scooter comp... |
| 12.11.2018 | Seven Blockchain Initiatives that Might Change the World | Today, a number of revolutionary technologies are poised to change the world, but none have the same... |
| 03.11.2018 | Transparency in Business Advocate Jessi Baker on How It Can ... | Jessi Baker, the CEO of Provenance, a platform that allows users to understand the ethical sourcing ... |
| 23.10.2018 | The New Food Movement and How Blockchain Could Solve Food Se... | In 2013, Tesco's supermarket chain in the United Kingdom had a tainted meat scandal in which horse m... |
| 16.10.2018 | Meet the Woman Using Bitcoin Technology to Transform the Foo... | The Grass Roots Farmers’ Cooperative, a collective of small-scale livestock farmers in Arkansas, is ... |
| 08.10.2018 | What’s the Key to Debugging in Today’s Distributed Systems?... | Test software updates in production. It goes against conventional wisdom. But in today’s distributed... |
| 02.10.2018 | Walmart is Embracing Blockchain Technology for Food Safety | Walmart is investing heavily in Blockchain technology and proactively educating their suppliers of f... |
| 25.09.2018 | The Wild Bunch uses Provenance Blockchain Solution for Conse... | This recent article on the use of Blockchain technology in the food and drink industry, highlights s... |
| 17.09.2018 | Pivigo Concludes London Data-to-Data Science Program; CEO to... | Pivigo announced the successful conclusion of the fifth S2DS London program, run by Pivigo, the data... |
| 10.09.2018 | Bloomberg: Electric Scooter Sharing is Revolutionizing the L... | Last month, Populus released its study on Micro-Mobility, the 2018 Populus Report. This report, auth... |
| 17.08.2018 | Populus Rolls Out Micro-Mobility Study | After reviewing data from May through July, a data platform startup has issued a newly-released stud... |
| 02.08.2018 | Meet the First Fashion Designer to Adopt Provenance’s Blockc... | London-based, Czech designer Martina Spetlova has become the first clothing label to integrate Prove... |
| 20.07.2018 | Hyperspectral Imaging Fights Food Waste | Despite being the world’s most globalized industry, agriculture is extremely inefficient. Global sup... |
| 18.07.2018 | British tech startup, Provenance, secures funding from singe... | Provenance, an Merian Ventures-backed innovator in the application of blockchain technology for supp... |
| 18.06.2018 | Honeycomb Launches Tracing to Create a Complete Observabilit... | Honeycomb, the leading observability provider for software engineering teams, announces general avai... |
| 05.06.2018 | Pivigo Founder Named Entrepreneur of the Year by Women in IT... | The fourth annual Women in IT Awards, the world’s largest tech diversity event, brought together 1,2... |
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