Published inFocal Demo DayOur investment in BoldrThe Focal syndicate’s investment into Boldr’s $1m pre-seed, led by FP Solutions and Ada Ventures.Nov 8, 2023Nov 8, 2023
Published inFocal Demo DayDataPostie: from application to round formationDataPostie’s journey from application to being contacted by 10 of the UK’s top VC firmsSep 1, 2023Sep 1, 2023
Published inFocal Demo DayFunds of Focal: Marc Cohen, Sole Partner at unbundled vcBeing a sole partner, storytelling and WangieAug 24, 2023Aug 24, 2023
Published inFocal Demo DayFunds of Focal: Stephanie Chan, Investment Manager at SamaipataNetwork effects, Samaipata’s strategy & NoryAug 10, 2023Aug 10, 2023
Published inFocal Demo DayFunds of Focal: Christoforou, Venture Manager at WayraSecuring commercial partnerships within Telefonica, Telecom investing and portfolio company, HiyaJul 26, 2023Jul 26, 2023
Published inFocal Demo DayFunds of Focal: Matt Chandler, Octopus VenturesFamiliarise yourself with the funds that make Focal tickJul 12, 2023Jul 12, 2023
Published inFocal Demo DayWhy I joined FocalA summary of why I decided to join the Focal team, and how we are making Focal a gamechanger for the startup ecosystem.Apr 13, 2023Apr 13, 2023
Published inMountside VenturesSend raises £9m — defining the next era of insuranceWe are thrilled to have supported the Send team in their first instituional roundNov 15, 2022Nov 15, 2022
Published inMountside VenturesVC spotlight with Crane VenturesWe speak with Scott Sage, Co-founder at London-based VC, Crane Ventures, who has just launched a £112m fundJun 29, 2022Jun 29, 2022
Published inMountside VenturesVC spotlight with World FundWe sit down with the the Associate of Europe’s most significant climate tech fundJan 18, 2022Jan 18, 2022
Published inMountside VenturesVC spotlight with Form VenturesWe sit down with Leo Ringer to explore the importance of backing founders in regulated marketsNov 11, 2021Nov 11, 2021
Published inMountside VenturesVC Term Sheets — what is ‘market’?It won’t take a founder long to find a list of investors (here is a bias steer towards the most accurate list online of VCs who have…Oct 30, 2021Oct 30, 2021
Published inMountside VenturesAngel Syndicates — Not just a bridge to your first VC chequeWhat a time to be an Angel in Europe! The unprecedented pace of change in the fundraising market has yet to be seen before, with Q2 alone…Sep 15, 20214Sep 15, 20214
My journey into VenturePutting put pen to paper two months after starting at Mountside Ventures.Nov 26, 2020Nov 26, 2020
Competing with corporates; navigating the world of Share Option Schemes atEmployee Share Option Schemes (ESOPs) are important components of a company’s compensation strategy, and even more so at the early and…Nov 22, 2020Nov 22, 2020