23Apr 2018

Fun in the sun at FUNconference

April 23rd, 2018 | Travel

One of the most useful and special aspects of being a Founder – especially in London – is the tight community that has sprung up of other like-minded souls going through the same struggles and euphoric moments that come with being a tech founder. And one of the special features of our community is the […]

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19Apr 2018

Busy doing not much

I’m a few days into my London-based post-CEOship. I’ve been phenomenally lucky that these days have coincided with a totally unseasonal heatwave, and I’m currently sitting on my sun-drenched balcony in short shorts and a big hat, listening to the sound of a duck frolicking in the canal water below my balcony. And its mid-April. […]

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17Apr 2018

The serendipity of unemployment

April 17th, 2018 | Birth of a Startup

Today was my second day of London-based “unemployment”. I use quote marks, because I’m not really sure what to call this state I am in now. I am no longer full-time at Skimlinks, but I do still have work that I do for the company, and do I ever really leave my baby behind? But […]

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2Apr 2018

Easter weekend in the country

April 2nd, 2018 | Travel

There are few things I hate more than a long weekend stuck in London. Especially a long long weekend like Easter. 4 days… it is the perfect length of time to escape somewhere exotic, except for the fact that everyone else is onto the same idea. Flights anywhere there might be sun were eye-wateringly expensive, […]

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