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Company: Pary Moppins

Co-Founders: Frederic Lootens, Sara Gerard

Website: https://parymoppins.co.uk
 

 

About Pary Moppins

 
Somewhere in-between a mountain of laundry and a pile of toys, Sara and Fred co-founded Pary Moppins. They realised that, since becoming parents, they very rarely prioritise themselves, because of a lack of energy and time, impacting their overall energy levels and happiness. Talking to 150 other parents, they soon found out that they weren’t the only ones with that challenge.

The world of parenting overflows with brands and products– from developmental toys to wholesome baby food and parenting-focused communities. Yet, Sara and Fred found there was a gaping hole : tools to help people that happen to be parents or caregivers thrive, not just…

Meet Phonely: A Company Leading the Charge In Protecting Vulnerable Telephone Users

In the world of digital communication, Phonely, a UK start-up, is leading the way in protecting vulnerable residential digital voice customers from the growing menace of telephone scams and fraud. Through its cutting-edge CallGuard technology, Phonely is setting new standards for consumer protection in the telecoms industry. 

The Impetus Behind Phonely 

The idea for Phonely stemmed from a deep-rooted concern over the rising prevalence of telephone scams targeting vulnerable individuals, especially the elderly. Alarming research revealed that victims of such scams often suffer significant financial losses and devastating emotional trauma.

According to a study by Age UK, individuals…

Company: Databricks

Co-Founders: Ali Ghodsi (also CEO), Ion Stoica, Matei Zaharia, Patrick Wendell, Reynold Xin, Andy Konwinski, and Arsalan Tavakoli-Shiraji

Website: https://www.databricks.com/

About Databricks

Databricks is the data + AI company. Founded in 2013, with origins in academia and the open source community, Databricks’ solutions help drive organisations’ data and AI strategies. Today, the company is valued at $43bn, and over 10,000 organisations worldwide – including Comcast, Condé Nast, Grammarly, and over 60% of the Fortune 500 – rely on Databricks.

Databricks’ mission to democratise data and AI led to the company pioneering the data lakehouse architecture. This combined the data management structures of data warehouses, with the low-cost…

Zoom has been the number one tool for many remote workers through the years, replacing other platforms with popularity. In recent news, Zoom announced that Meta is discontinuing Workplace from Meta and partnering with Workvivo, now part of the Zoom family, to assist customers with the transition.

John Goulding, CEO and founder of Workvivo, said, “We know that the news today may be disruptive for Workplace from Meta customers, but we’re so excited about the opportunity to support and help them.

Meta has made a huge impact in this market, and we believe that Workvivo is the natural choice for Workplace from Meta customers to transition their employee experience platform.”

Eric S. Yuan, CEO of Zoom, added, “Since Workvivo joined the Zoom family, we’ve seen how powerful…