We’re already two weeks in on the new year but I’m still catching up on reading after spending the holidays exploring Asia and taking my family around Singapore. Below outlines a summary of great articles reviewing startups funded and availability to VC funding in 2014. Review the state of Early Stage VC Funding @ganeumann Heat Death: Venture Capital in …
Asia is getting famous for being the only market that are entirely mobile first focused Something you can see evidence of walking around the streets of Singapore. If you think Europeans are bad with having their mobile phone of the table during dinner or texting in the middle of a conversation, Singaporeans are worse. Every person …
In the last year I’ve been working with building up the online platform and offline service Capital List in London. Capital List bridges the gap between startups and investors, through facilitating introductions, consulting startups on fund raising and connecting key partners in the London startup ecosystem. This position has given me the opportunity to work …
The world is spinning extremely fast at the moment. Although it has been my intention, I’ve not kept this corner of my life up to date in the last year and however much I’d like this to change I don’t think I can promise too much. But I thought that I’d have another stab at …
You’re at the beginning of your startup journey, you’ve been listening to colleagues and friends complaining about the same problem and you’ve decided that this is your startup opportunity. Starting up a company is hard work. There are a thousands of things that need to be done and as a founder you’re sometimes expected to be …
We recently had an awesome GeekGirl Meetup event in Oxford – you can read more about it here. I held a talk on my Thoughts on Customer Development which is extending what I previously written about Customer Discovery. You can check out my slides from my presentation, I’ll be writing seperate articles on each thought …
This is a post to quickly help you think creatively about your business idea. Coming up with an idea that you love does not mean that it is viable. Others might not be as passionate about your idea or, the market might be full of companies fighting for the same customers. If you believe …