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S6 | Episode 9 | Tommy Ricketts of BeZero Carbon: Raising A £50 Million Series B Round In Silicon Valley💰🌎
CEO & Co-Founder Tommy Ricketts discusses:
🌟Securing investment in Silicon Valley
🌟Tech's role in the Net Zero Transition
🌟Finding the right investor
Listen now!🎧👇
This was a great episode
When Frankie joined @10XBanking they had no clients & just 6 months of runway...
With selling being integral to securing the company, Frankie met with 40 banks in just 6 weeks😳
Hear the full story of how 10x secured 3 of the world's largest banks as their first clients! 👇
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S6 | Episode 7 | Ben Sweeney of @TheVidiVet: From Vet To Start-Up Founder: Becoming An Award Winning Leader 🐾🩺
Founder Ben Sweeney discusses:
🌟Being a non-technical Founder
🌟Founder CEO vs Hired CEO
🌟@TechNation's Rising Stars
🌟Learning to be a leader
Listen now!👇🎧
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S6 | Episode 6 | Rona Ruthen, Angel Investor, Advisor & Ex. VP Of Customer Operations At Monzo: Scaling Operations For A Hyper-Growth Start-Up🤩
Rona discusses:
🌟What makes a great operational leader
🌟Making mass redundancies
🌟How to scale yourself as a leader
Listen now!👇
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Will it become a requirement to be a B Corp? ✅
Founder & CEO of Eden Fifty One set his sights on becoming a B Corp from the offset? But how do you become a B Corp & will it be considered standard practise in the future?
Link in bio 🎧
#thestartupdiaries #bcorp #techforgood
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S6 | Episode 5 | Tom Reynolds of Eden Fifty One: Selling Your Product To An Entire Country 🇻🇳
Founder & CEO of Eden Fifty One, Tom Reynolds Discusses:
🌟 Being a solo founder
🌟 Creating a diverse hiring panel
🌟 Becoming a B Corp
Link in bio!🎧
#thestartupdiaries
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S6 | Episode 4 | George Richardson of AeroCloud: From Racing Driver To Tech Founder 🏎️
Co-Founder & CEO of AeroCloud, George Richardson discusses:
🌟Stress testing for Series A
🌟Paying remote workers geographically vs. the 'going rate'
🌟Lack of diversity in leadership roles
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S6 | Episode 3 | Paul Billington of Pharmacy Innovation Lab: Disrupting Investment: A New Model? 💵
Founder of @PharmacyInnLab Paul Billington discusses:
🌟His unique funding model
🌟Being part-owned by the industry & how this shapes the product
🌟Lessons from entrepreneurship
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Do you think having 4 Co-Founders is beneficial... or too many cooks in the kitchen?🤔
#thestartupdiariespodcast #techfounders #technation #founderstories #entrepreneurs
Another great episode of @Start_UpDiaries to listen to. If you haven’t heard of us before, give this episode a go
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If you don't think Scottish football is rigged in favour of the Ibrox side then explain to me how Tavernier has taken 60 penalties scoring 49 and missing 11. At the same time they haven't conceded a penalty all season. Paranoid? Not paranoid enough.
I’m the host of a podcast that’s been going for 6 seasons now but we’ve finally got out act together and got on Twitter. If you’ve listened to us - give us some feedback please!
What type of tech start-up insider would you like to hear more from on our podcast? 🤔🎧
Cast your vote and let us know what type of insights you value most - your thoughts help shape the content of the podcast!👇
#thestartupdiariespodcast #technologypodcast #startuppodcast
100%Founders
0%CTOs
0%Heads of Product/Data/SWE
0%VCs/ PEs/Angel Investors
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“I knew it was the wrong audience for me, but it also a way to get an intro. So I flew to the West Coast anyway and had the meeting…”
Would you fly 11 hours across the globe to an event that you knew wouldn't go ahead, just for the possibility of an intro?🤔
#thestartupdiaries
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S6 | Episode 1 | Richard Barlow of Wejo: The Power of Persistence & Building Relationships 🤝
Founder & CEO of @wejoHQ, @RichardWejo talks through:
🌟Leaning into change as a leader
🌟Taking the business public
🌟The power of persistence
🌟Pivoting the direction of the business
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🏆 We Are Rangers
🏆 We Are Champions
#Champion55
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Many of us are thinking harder & smarter about our diversity roadmap but are perhaps still a little uneasy about how to approach certain topics that could be considered delicate. Our latest panel discussion will be a safe learning environment to reflect, ask questions & learn:













