I know. It sounds like a 1980s rock band. Luckily its not. Whether Jonah can sing or not I don’t know. But I do know that he is someone that entrepreneurs should listen to.
Luckily for me I was invited in as guest blogger on Jonah’s excellent site www.jonahlupton.com/blog so my work is already done. All you need to do is follow the link to the Guest Blog below. But if you are a budding entrepreneur, new founder or just interested in the innovation markets ...
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So, as the ‘white wine’-induced hangover wears off, I realise that I have a new addiction: China.
China is a heady drug for anyone involved in biotech, cleantech or IT, representing a massive potential market, a source of significant funding – both in terms of grant and investment – and offering the potential for rapid product development. It is also a frightening, challenging, bureaucratic, unknown business environment with alien culture and, at first sight, inpenetrable language.
This series of blogs will chart my progress or ...
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There I am, at a gas station in the wilds of Michigan and still some miles North of Detroit, filling my giant, rented SUV and the fuel pump … stops. Something is wrong. The car was almost empty – I have driven for a good 30 miles, slowly, fuel indicator unmoving on red, looking for somewhere to fill up. But the dial on the pump says I have put less that $100 in to the tank so either the car’s fuel guage is faulty or the tank is only about half ...
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We have been doing a bit of an experiment on Twitter – the 140 character phenomenon that has somehow catapulted itself in to all our marketing activities.
I have always been interested in the knowledge of crowds so we decided to ask all our Followers (for the non-Twitterati that means ‘people who sign up to hear what we have to say on Twitter’) for one key lesson that they have learned – in business or indeed in life – that entrepreneurs ...
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“It is unusual to clean up the cap table at such an early stage
– but Team Kapital don’t restrict themselves to the norm.”
Pete Magowan
Chairman, Amantys Ltd
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Simon Haworth is the founder of Team Kapital.
He has a keen interest in entrepreneurial businesses and global market trends, and regularly chairs major industry conferences around the world.