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Silicon Real
by Silicon Real
It’s a place where you can learn about the people behind the business. Whether it’s a multi-million dollar success, or new idea raising money, the people that drive these ideas we can all learn from.
Episodes
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Alex Stephany - CEO of Just Park
Alex Stephany is the CEO of a startup called JustPark. They're a small team (28 people by February 2015) and have managed to attract some of the foremost talent in the London tech scene as well as investors like BMW and Index Ventures. They are laser-focused on fixing parking: one of the most...
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Sarah Drinkwater - Google Campus London
Sarah Drinkwater is the head of Campus London, Google's first physical hub for startups, providing work and event space, mentorship and education programs, as well as access to a vibrant startup community.
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Daniel Murray Founder & Chief Marketing Officer of Grabble
Daniel Murray Founder and Chief Marketing Officer of Grabble which provides “instant, shoppable fashion content that can be bought on the go, by users, in just a couple of swipes.” also known as “Tinder for fashion”
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Stephen Rapoport - Founder of Pact Coffee
Stephen Rapoport, Founder of Pact Coffee which delivers freshly-roasted, speciality coffee to customers across the UK.
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Alicia Navarro CEO & Founder of Skimlinks
Alicia Navarro, the CEO & Co-founder of Skimlinks which helps publishers earn revenues and gain insights from their commerce-related content.
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Nic Brisbourne - Founder of Forward Partners
Nic Brisbourne who is the Founder of Forward Partners, an investment business which works with e-commerce companies from raw idea through to Series A, offering a package of investment, proven methodologies & office space.
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Alex Torres - VP of Moovit
ALEX TORRES, who recently joined public transit app company Moovit as its vice president of global product marketing.
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Daniel Glazer - Fried Frank Technology
Daniel Glazer who leads the Technology practice at the global law firm Fried Frank Since 2012 he's split his time 50/50 between London & NYC advising companies from early-stage start-ups to the Fortune 100
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Philippe Botteri - Accel Patners
Philippe Botteri from Accel Partners, a leading venture capital and growth equity firm with $2 Billion under management in Europe and Israel and $6 Billion Globally.
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Charles Armstrong - The Trampery
The Trampery started life in 2009 when it opened the first shared workspace in Shoreditch, the heart of London’s “Tech City”. Their founder is the sociologist and entrepreneur Charles Armstrong.
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Suranga Chandratillake - Balderton Capital
Suranga Chandratillake founded blinkx, the intelligent search engine for video and audio content in San Francisco and Cambridge in 2004.
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Anastasia Emmanuel - Indiegogo
Anastasia Emmanuel Leads Indiegogo's Hardware, Design & Technology for the UK encouraging Crowdfunding growth for the largest global crowdfunding platform.
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Nicolas Brusson - Co-Founder & COO of BlaBlaCar
Nicolas Brusson is the co-founder and the COO of BlablaCar, a company which connects drivers with empty seats to people looking for a ride.
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Tom Valentine - Cofounder of Secret Escapes
Tom Valentine, Managing Director & Co-Founder at Secret Escapes which curates exclusive, members-only offers for 4 and 5 STAR hotels and holidays
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Sam Shank - CEO of HotelTonight
Sam Shank is the Co- Founder & CEO of HotelTonight, the world's leading hotel booking app.
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Jo Bertram - Uber in London
Jo Bertram is the General Manager for Uber in London, a ridesharing app which connects drivers of private hire vehicles with passengers directly.
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Laurent Sellier - VP of Products at Eventbrite
Laurent Sellier is the VP of Products at Eventbrite, the world's leading self-service ticketing platform with over $1BB in gross ticket sales and 1 million events last year.
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Julie Meyer - Founder of EntrepreneurCountry & Ariadne Capital
Julie Meyer is the Founder of EntrepreneurCountry which connects the world’s enterprises with leading digital enablers.
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Ben Holmes - Partner at Index Ventures
Ben Holmes is a Partner at Index Ventures, a multi-stage international venture capital firm based in London, San Francisco and Geneva.
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Harry Blain - Founder of Sedition Art
Harry Blain is an English art dealer, gallery owner and founder of Sedition Art, an online resource where editioned digital artworks can be bought and traded.
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Mike Butcher - Editor-At-Large for TechCrunch
Mike Butcher is the "Editor-At-Large" for TechCrunch writing about Startups, Venture Capital, and Technology trends.
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Claire Cockerton - Co-founder & CEO of Innovate Finance
Claire Cockerton is the co-founder & CEO of Innovate Finance, a City of London backed movement for a more balanced, resilient, & accessible financial services sector.
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Sandy Carter - IBM Ecosystem Development & Social Business Evangelism
Sandy Carter is the Global General Manager at IBM in charge of Ecosystem Development and Social Business Evangelism
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Diane Perlman - Microsoft Ventures UK Start-up Lead
Diane Perlman is the Microsoft Ventures UK Start-up Lead helping start-ups to grow, partner and prosper.
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Nick Hungerford - Founder & CEO of Nutmeg
Nick Hungerford is the Founder & CEO of Nutmeg, the company on a mission to democratise saving and investing.
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Russ Shaw - Founder of Tech London Advocates
Russ Shaw is the Founder of Tech London Advocates, a group of leaders promoting London's technology sector and addressing the issues on the horizon.
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Debu Purkayastha - Entrepreneur-in-Residence for Octopus Investments
Debu Purkayastha is the Entrepreneur-in-Residence for Octopus Investments
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Bernadine Bröcker - Founder & CEO of Vastari
Bernadine Bröcker is the Founder & CEO of Vastari, an online service that allows art collectors to connect with curators without dealing with a middle man.
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BLAST FROM THE PAST - John Collison Co-founder of Stripe - July 2013
For the August Summer Break we bring you some of the Greatest Hits of Silicon Real with an interview published over one year ago on July 8, 2013 with John Collison, the co-founder of Stripe.
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BLAST FROM THE PAST - Taavet Hinrikus Co-founder of Transferwise
BLAST FROM THE PAST For the August summer break we bring you some of the Greatest Hits of Silicon Real starting with an interview published one year ago on August 12, 2013 with Taavet Hinrikus, Co-Founder of Transferwise.
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Andrew Tarver - Bold Rocket
Andrew Tarver is the Founder of Bold Rocket, a start-up focused on enabling the PEOPLE REVOLUTION
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Christian Faes - Founder of LendInvest
Christian Faes is the Founder of LendInvest, a P2P lending platform focused on the property industry in the UK
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Damian Kimmelman - Founder & CEO of DueDil
Damian Kimmelman is the Founder & CEO of DueDil, which organises private company information into a real-time decision intelligence tool.
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Giles Palmer - Founder & CEO of Brandwatch
Giles Palmer is the Founder & CEO of Brandwatch, a company devised to help organisations find and engage with online conversations that matter.
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Kevin Hartz - Founder & CEO of Eventbrite
Kevin Hartz is the Founder & CEO of Eventbrite
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Ian Foddering - CTO for Cisco UK & Ireland
Ian Foddering is the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) & Technical Director for Cisco UK & Ireland
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James Gill - CEO of GoSquared
James Gill is the 23 year old CEO of GoSquared
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James Layfield - CEO of Central Working
James Layfield is the punchy CEO behind Central Working which strives to provides the ideal environment for growing businesses in Bloomsbury, Shoreditch, Campus (Google) & Whitechapel.
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Bitcoin London - Ivan Mazour & Hugh Halford-Thompson
E-commerce Big Data specialist and Bitcoin fanatic Ivan Mazour of Ometria and Hugh Halford-Thompson the Founder of QuickBitcoin
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Emily Brooke - CEO & Founder of Blaze
Emily Brooke often gets called Emily Blaze by mistake...and it's no wonder. When this woman goes on a mission there is fire on her trail and anyone in her path best get out of the way.
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Clare Sutcliffe - Co-founder & CEO of Code Club
Clare Sutcliffe co-founded Code Club when she was still working for the digital advertising agency Albion in 2012 and it has since grown to 2,297 clubs (as of this publish) in the UK alone that teach children aged 9-11 how to program computers. With a £120,000 investment from Google this year…
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Dan Crow - CTO of Songkick
Dan Crow is the CTO of Songkick and formerly worked at Apple Computer and Google
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Andy McLoughlin - Co-Founder of Huddle
Andy McLoughlin has been a fixture of the Silicon Roundabout since the early days of Co-Founding Huddle in 2006
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Yonatan Raz-Fridman - Co-founder of Kano
Yonatan Raz-Fridman is one cool dude. Armed with a warm Mediterranean smile he strikes you as a the perfect guy to party with but the wrong dude to cross.
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Benjamin Southworth - Life After Tech City
Benjamin Southworth is the former Deputy CEO of Tech City, 3 Beards F ounder & Host of Chew the Fat, and Founder of Ada Lovelace Academy.
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Sherry Coutu - Board Member of London Stock Exchange, LinkedIn, Founders4Schools
Sherry Coutu serves on the boards of The London Stock Exchange, Cambridge University, Raspberry Pi Foundation, Founders4Schools and the Advisory Board of LinkedIn.
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Eze Vidra - Head of Google for Entrepreneurs Europe & Google Campus London
Eze Vidra is the Head of Google for Entrepreneurs Europe and Google Campus London. He is the Founder of TechBikers and writes at vccafe.com Silicon Real Eze Vidra - Head of Google for Entrepreneurs Europe & Google Campus London
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Monty Munford - Technology Writer for The Economist, Wired & Telegraph
Monty Munford is a Technology Writer for The Economist, Wired, Telegraph & Mashable and Founder of Agency Mob76.
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Anil Stocker - Founder & CEO of MarketInvoice
Anil Stocker is the Founder & CEO at MarketInvoice which offers a fast and flexible online method for SMEs to access the capital locked in their long-dated invoices that would otherwise be tied up for 90-120 days.
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Jenny Griffiths - Founder & CEO of Snap Fashion
Jenny Griffiths is the Founder and CEO of Snap Fashion, a visual search engine that allows consumers to search for fashion items using images instead of words using a unique algorithm to find similar items from over 110 UK retailers online.
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