The F in Tech podcast
A few weeks ago I spoke with Elliott Gotkine (formerly of BBC and Bloomberg) about the early days of starting MarketFinance and when a few things went wrong, what we … Continue Reading The F in Tech podcast
Taking Stock #10 | Interview with Shalini Khemka
Founder, Entrepreneur 2 Entrepreneur Exchange. After a summer break, Taking Stock returns with my guest Shalini Khemka who runs her own community for entrepreneurs, sits on the Mayor of London’s … Continue Reading Taking Stock #10 | Interview with Shalini Khemka
Taking Stock #9| Interview with Tom Adeyoola
CEO + Founder, Metail I met Tom at an entrepreneur roundtable hosted at Runway East in Shoreditch London a few years ago. Turns out we have a fair bit in … Continue Reading Taking Stock #9| Interview with Tom Adeyoola
Taking Stock #8 | Interview with The Rt Hon. the Baroness Susan Kramer
Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Treasury and Economy) This week I caught up with Baroness Susan Kramer, a former banker and fund manager who successfully entered politics and served as a … Continue Reading Taking Stock #8 | Interview with The Rt Hon. the Baroness Susan Kramer
Taking Stock #7 | Interview with Mandeep Singh
I caught up with friend and fellow entrepreneur Mandeep Singh who co-founded Trouva – the leading marketplace for independent shops across Europe. Trouva’s mission is to help local communities and … Continue Reading Taking Stock #7 | Interview with Mandeep Singh
Taking Stock #6 | Interview with Gary Turner
In this week’s Taking Stock I have a wide-ranging chat with Gary Turner, co-founder and MD of Xero UK – one of the leading cloud-based accountancy platforms for small businesses. … Continue Reading Taking Stock #6 | Interview with Gary Turner
George Floyd #BLM
I wanted to share two posts I made last week in the aftermath of the terrible killing of George Floyd in the USA, and through the recent global turmoil and … Continue Reading George Floyd #BLM
Taking Stock #5 | Interview with Matt Robinson
In this week’s Taking Stock I talk to friend and serial entrepreneur Matt Robinson, co-founder at GoCardless and now running the proptech company Nested. We talk about the state of … Continue Reading Taking Stock #5 | Interview with Matt Robinson
MarketFinance is now CBILS accredited
As per the video I did early this morning… Wanted to share the good news that MarketFinance today was accredited by the British Business Bank to be an official partner … Continue Reading MarketFinance is now CBILS accredited
Taking Stock #4 | Interview with William Knowles-Mofford
It’s not hard to attract a hip crowd when you run a cocktail bar in one of London’s party hot-spots, but what happens when those crowds are ordered to stay … Continue Reading Taking Stock #4 | Interview with William Knowles-Mofford
Taking Stock #3 | Interview with Melanie Goldsmith
Scaling a confectionery business from a single stall at a local food market to cracking the American market is no easy feat. In this week’s Taking Stock vodcast, I chatted with … Continue Reading Taking Stock #3 | Interview with Melanie Goldsmith
Taking Stock #2 | Interview with Geoffrey de Mowbray
Global trade and business are interconnected by a web of supply chains. These ensure factories in China and farmers in South America are able to get their orders and produce … Continue Reading Taking Stock #2 | Interview with Geoffrey de Mowbray
Taking Stock #1 | Interview with Emma Loisel
In an industry that’s centred around people coming together in public places, how does a premium commercial coffee supplier react when those public places are closed? For my inaugural Taking … Continue Reading Taking Stock #1 | Interview with Emma Loisel
Velocity² Virtual Conference: my interview
I took part in the Velocity² online conference in mid March 2020 (during full lock-down) about how MarketFinance has been coping with the COVID-19 crisis and the changes we have … Continue Reading Velocity² Virtual Conference: my interview
Tweet: 69% of UK SMEs reported significant pressures on cashflow due to COVID-19.
Podcast: Anil Stocker and Ian Rand talk FinTech with Charlotte Roberts
In this episode, Charlotte chats with Anil Stocker, CEO and Co-Founder of MarketInvoice, and Ian Rand, CEO of Barclays Business Banking.
