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Coffee with a startup CFO – Guy Hutchinson

Coffee with a startup CFO – Guy Hutchinson

Continuing on with our CFO series, this week I was fortunate to catch up with Guy Hutchinson. Let’s hear his thoughts… What do you make of the current UK startup market? As far as I’m concerned, it’s looking pretty healthy. There’s a lot more seed funds doing decent sized seed...
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Coffee with a startup CFO – Hugo Grimston at Paddle

Coffee with a startup CFO – Hugo Grimston at Paddle

As part of our Coffee with a startup CFO series I will be meeting with CFO’s within the tech startup space to discuss their views on the market, career experiences and how the future looks for them. This week, I caught up with Hugo Grimston, CFO at one of the...
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Coffee with a startup CFO – Camilla Taylor at What3Words

Coffee with a startup CFO – Camilla Taylor at What3Words

Continuing on with our CFO series, this week I was fortunate to catch up with Camilla Taylor of SaaS startup What3Words. What do you make of the current UK startup market? My first CFO startup role was in 2013. Back then, the market felt characterised by funding gaps – most...
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CFO Event: The Future of Tech in Finance

CFO Event: The Future of Tech in Finance

In the first of our CFO series our panel discussed the impact of tech on Finance. Technology in finance – Where are we now? How will new and future technologies make an impact ? How will technology transform the role of the CFO ? The future of the finance team...
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CEO Event: The Changing Face of the Workforce

CEO Event: The Changing Face of the Workforce

The Panel: Amanda Meyrick – CEO, Clarion Communications (WPP) Adam Rubins – CEO, Way To Blue Duncan Cheatle – CEO, LearnAmp/Chairman of The Supper Club Tom Baigrie – CEO, Lifesearch If you would like to be invited to future events in our CFO series, please register below. Your name Company...
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C-Suite Event – The Changing Face of the C-Suite

C-Suite Event – The Changing Face of the C-Suite

C-Suite Challenges in an age of innovation and disruption. In the first of our series we focused on the changing face of the leadership team itself. Who gets a seat at the table now ? How does a C-Suite make the move from being compartmentalised to collaborative? How to develop...
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Founders in FinTech #1: Ali Celiker, CEO of BritishPearl

Founders in FinTech #1: Ali Celiker, CEO of BritishPearl

As part of our Founders in FinTech series, I sat down with Ali Celiker, founding partner and CEO of BritishPearl to discuss the importance of his finance team and how they’ve contributed to the growth and success of the business. In the early days at British Pearl, how did you...
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Founders in FinTech #3: Axel Coustere – Co-Founder, HUBX

Founders in FinTech #3: Axel Coustere – Co-Founder, HUBX

For the next interview in our Founders in FinTech series, I had the pleasure to meet with Axel Coustere, Co-Founder of HUBX, to discuss the inspiration behind the business and the importance of building a finance function within start-ups. Let’s hear his thoughts… What inspired you to start the business?...
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