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'Fit for funding'

'Fit for funding'

Whether looking for funding or not, evaluating your 'investor appeal' is a key exercise founders should consider.

It takes courage to evaluate the 'what how and who'.

Done well it brings crystal clear clarity to your purpose, efforts and materially increases your chances of success.

Experiences

Founder/CEO - Sabien Technology group PLC (SNT) (2004-2019).

Founder/CEO - Sabien Technology group PLC (SNT) (2004-2019).

My responsibilities included; UK/US market entry strategy, Commercial Strategy, IPO (London Stock Exchange in Dec 2006). Raised circa £7.5M in funding from private and institutional investors. Business planning, stakeholder management, marketing, sales, communications.

Mentor (Start-ups) – WeWork Global Network Labs Manchester UK

Mentor (Start-ups) – WeWork Global Network Labs Manchester UK

March 2020 – July 2020. I supported entrepreneurial and aspirational people with concepts, idea for a business or an early-stage start-up company helping founders make it a reality, projects included, critical thinking, business plan writing, building the investor package and marketing strategy.

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Roles (/)
  • i.e. Marketing director
  • i.e. Mentor
  • Founder Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
  • Mentoring Founders And CEOs
  • Board Adviser
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Industries (/)
  • i.e. Tech
  • i.e. Education
  • Emerging technology
  • Green tech
  • Digital transformation
  • Small business consulting
  • Start-ups / scale-ups
  • Venture capital and private equity
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Regions
  • Europe, 
  • Africa, 
  • Middle East, 
  • North America (west coast), 
  • North America (east coast), 
  • Caribbean
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Skills (/)
  • i.e. Research
  • i.e. Branding
  • Flexible Approach
  • Critical Thinking
  • Clear communicator
  • Authentic Leadership
  • Founder coaching
  • Problem Solving
  • Persistence
  • Team & Culture
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Keywords (/)
  • i.e. Digital nomad
  • i.e. Ex-Google
  • results oriented
  • Open minded
  • Flexible
  • Entrepreneurial
  • supportive
  • Build from ground up expertise
  • IPO expertise
  • Building the investor package
  • Founders/CEOs mental health & wellbeing
  • empathy
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