High-growth leaders are learning that results alone are not enough. Huw Slater’s experience shows how modern leadership depends on clear frameworks, trust and psychological safety.

In 2025, female tech CEOs are making progress, but funding gaps remain stark. With less than 2% of venture capital going to women-led startups, Cristina Fonseca’s insights highlight how resilience, strategy, and visibility are key to shifting the landscape.

In 2025, tech leaders are facing more variables than ever: regulatory disruption, economic unpredictability, and rising ESG scrutiny among them. At first glance, these challenges look like constraints. But for leaders willing to adapt, they offer strategic openings.

Laura Fava joins Giles Daniels in this episode of our Women in Tech podcast. Laura, the SVP of Customer at Raft, a platform automating freight forwarding through AI, shares insights from her journey from freight operations to SaaS leadership, offering a unique perspective on global logistics.

As artificial intelligence shifts from experiment to enterprise-wide imperative, it’s redrawing the organisational map. New leadership roles are emerging. Sales structures are being retooled. And companies, from Silicon Valley giants to European scale-ups, are rethinking how decisions get made and executed.

Josephine Hanschke joins Giles Daniels in this episode of our Women in Tech podcast. Josephine, the Director of Customer Success at Juro, a pioneering legal tech company transforming contract automation for in-house legal teams, shares her journey from law firm associate to legal tech leader.

Patricia Cabrera Perez joins Giles Daniels in this episode of our Women in Tech podcast. Patricia, the EMEA Head of Distribution at Gigamon, a global security company specializing in network-derived intelligence and insights, shares her unconventional journey into the tech industry.

Huw Slater joins Giles Daniels in this episode of our Tech Space podcast. Huw, the Co-founder and COO of Oliva, a UK-based mental health platform, shares his insights on the difference between managing for results and managing for performance.

Stepping into a CEO role, especially as a woman in tech, is a unique and rewarding challenge. In this blog, Sarah Franklin (CEO of Lattice) and Lidiane Jones (CEO of Bumble) share candid advice on leadership, from embracing authenticity and tackling unconscious bias to building supportive networks and inspiring future leaders.

Discover why scaling tech companies are hiring a Chief of Staff (CoS) to drive alignment, improve decision-making, and turn vision into action. This blog explores how a CoS creates a competitive advantage, what the role entails, and the key qualities of an effective CoS.

Discover why Customer Success has evolved into the ultimate growth engine for tech companies. Drawing on insights from Customer Success expert Melanie Lawn, we explore how CS can be a strategic advantage in driving revenue, strengthening customer loyalty, and shaping product innovation.

Melanie Lawn joins Giles Daniels in this episode of our Women in Tech podcast series. Melanie shares her journey to technology leadership and her path to becoming a Venture Partner at Eight Roads VC. They explore the evolution of Customer Success and its crucial role in today’s tech businesses.

Discover how CFOs in high-growth companies are leveraging interim talent to drive successful NetSuite deployments and streamline critical business operations.

What do elite sports and business teams have in common? Our latest blog explores key insights from a recent event with senior leaders and Toby Flood, former England rugby player, including how to balance individual and team dynamics, maintain peak performance, and use failure as a growth tool.

This blog considers how CEOs and founders can adapt their leadership styles to navigate the three key growth stages of a company—startup, scale-up, and established business. It highlights the unique challenges and essential leadership traits needed at each phase to ensure sustained success.

In this episode of our Women in Tech podcast, Giles Daniels is joined by Samantha Mudd, CEO of Bytes Technology Group. Sam and Giles discuss Sam’s inspiring journey to becoming a CEO of a FTSE-listed company.

These are exciting times in Lisbon’s tech scene. From our recent meetings with Portuguese investment firms, it’s clear there’s a wave of optimism throughout the ecosystem.

Alex Partners is committed to promoting diversity in the tech sector. We believe that this inspires fresh perspectives and ideas that drive innovation. This blog highlights the state of gender diversity, and considers actionable strategies to address to close the gender gap in technology.

Discover key insights from the first quarter as we examine recovery across key hubs, shifts in investment trends, and the evolving landscape, highlighting an optimistic outlook for the year ahead.

Interim executives provide instant expertise, strategic flexibility and objective insights to drive PE-backed tech companies. Learn how integrating them into talent strategies enables rapid value creation through accelerated growth, risk mitigation and more.