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This is our twenty-seventh episode. Today, myself and co-host Ian Brookes welcome Gavin Bell. Gavin is the Senior Investment Partner at Maven Capital Partners, an independent alternative asset manager.

Gavin discusses the importance of due diligence. It can play a massive role for companies and is a multi-layered area that can often take up months of time, so it is best to be prepared in advance. Gavin highlights a few actions that can help entrepreneurs get organised.
Wherever you are on your startup journey, get in touch, and let’s unpack your thinking together and see where we can help turn your idea into a reality. Get in touch!
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Learning From Your Tech Mistakes

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Eric Carter can be found here:
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The Startup Factory can be found here:

Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure.

Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/

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►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal

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Thestartupfactory.tech can be found here:

Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure.

Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/

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►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal

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Building your startup talent pipeline 29:53

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When building a startup thinking about the talent you bring in to your business and your Employee Value Proposition is probably one of the furthest things from your mind. But bringing in the best (and most flexible) talent can be the difference on whether your business thrives or survives. On the podcast this week Nyree Trimbel spoke to Ruby Melling, founder of Talentloop about the importance of being strategic about the talent you bring in to your business, and why there's no such thing as 'too soon' How to hire well Working out what you need vs what you want Retaining great staff Staying competitive on a startup budget If you're looking at building a team alongside your business this is an episode you can't afford to miss. Ruby's details can be found here ________________________________________________________________________ James Brookes can be found here: James is Head of Projects, a role that starts with the first meeting with a potential client, through project inception and delivery phases with responsibility for agile processes and resourcing, and encompasses all aspects of the commercial relationship with a client. LinkedIn Twitter Email: jamesb@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ Thestartupfactory.tech can be found here: Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure. Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/ RESOURCES & LINKS: ►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal ►Follow us on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/tsftech ►Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsftech/ ►Find us on Twitter: ...…

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Building a Student Startup with Georgia Gibson 23:29

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On the latest episode of From The Factory Floor we spoke to Georgia Gibson, founder of Youni who spotted an opportunity at university to help universities retain students through connecting people with passions. Georgia talks through; How she spotted an opportunity Finding a technical co-founder Generating traction and revenue Getting Angel Investment Connect with Georgia here Connect with Nyree here Find out more about Youni here ________________________________________________________________________ James Brookes can be found here: James is Head of Projects, a role that starts with the first meeting with a potential client, through project inception and delivery phases with responsibility for agile processes and resourcing, and encompasses all aspects of the commercial relationship with a client. LinkedIn Twitter Email: jamesb@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ Thestartupfactory.tech can be found here: Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure. Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/ RESOURCES & LINKS: ►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal ►Follow us on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/tsftech ►Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsftech/ ►Find us on Twitter: ...…

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Creating a scaling startup, bootstrap, low-code and selling with Sam Royle 30:21

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Today on FtFF James and Nyree catch up with Sam Royle from SoSquared on their journey and cover all things startup and boostrapping. Stay Tuned! ________________________________________________________________________ James Brookes can be found here: James is Head of Projects, a role that starts with the first meeting with a potential client, through project inception and delivery phases with responsibility for agile processes and resourcing, and encompasses all aspects of the commercial relationship with a client. LinkedIn Twitter Email: jamesb@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ Thestartupfactory.tech can be found here: Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure. Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/ RESOURCES & LINKS: ►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal ►Follow us on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/tsftech ►Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsftech/ ►Find us on Twitter: ...…

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Startup Bootstrapping with Ian Brookes 21:12

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Today on FtFF Nyree catches up with Ian Brookes on their journey and cover all things startup and boostrapping. Stay Tuned! ________________________________________________________________________ James Brookes can be found here: James is Head of Projects, a role that starts with the first meeting with a potential client, through project inception and delivery phases with responsibility for agile processes and resourcing, and encompasses all aspects of the commercial relationship with a client. LinkedIn Twitter Email: jamesb@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ Thestartupfactory.tech can be found here: Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure. Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/ RESOURCES & LINKS: ►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal ►Follow us on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/tsftech ►Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsftech/ ►Find us on Twitter: ...…

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Founder Lead Sales with Matthew Codd 33:36

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Today on FtFF James and Nyree catch up with Matthew Codd on their journey and how and when founders just approach early stage sales. We discuss everything from his background to the role of a founder in sales and what startups can expect when the bring a sales team onboard! Stay Tuned! ________________________________________________________________________ James Brookes can be found here: James is Head of Projects, a role that starts with the first meeting with a potential client, through project inception and delivery phases with responsibility for agile processes and resourcing, and encompasses all aspects of the commercial relationship with a client. LinkedIn Twitter Email: jamesb@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ Thestartupfactory.tech can be found here: Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure. Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/ RESOURCES & LINKS: ►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal ►Follow us on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/tsftech ►Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsftech/ ►Find us on Twitter: ...…

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Do you need a CTO for your startup? With Rob Bowley 23:20

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Today on FtFF James and Nyree catch up with Rob Bowley on their journey and how he is now a fractional CTO for many startups in the North West. We discuss everything from his background to the role of a Fractional CTO and what startups can expect when the bring a fractional CTO on board! Stay Tuned! ________________________________________________________________________ James Brookes can be found here: James is Head of Projects, a role that starts with the first meeting with a potential client, through project inception and delivery phases with responsibility for agile processes and resourcing, and encompasses all aspects of the commercial relationship with a client. LinkedIn Twitter Email: jamesb@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ Thestartupfactory.tech can be found here: Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure. Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/ RESOURCES & LINKS: ►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal ►Follow us on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/tsftech ►Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsftech/ ►Find us on Twitter: ...…

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Founder Stories: Gigmate with Rob March 27:35

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Today on FtFF James catches up with founder Rob March on their journey with their startup Gigmate. We discuss everything from their background to their current endeavour, where Gigmate fits in and its potential scale and next steps! Stay Tuned! ________________________________________________________________________ James Brookes can be found here: James is Head of Projects, a role that starts with the first meeting with a potential client, through project inception and delivery phases with responsibility for agile processes and resourcing, and encompasses all aspects of the commercial relationship with a client. LinkedIn Twitter Email: jamesb@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ Thestartupfactory.tech can be found here: Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure. Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/ RESOURCES & LINKS: ►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal ►Follow us on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/tsftech ►Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsftech/ ►Find us on Twitter: ...…

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Early Stage Angel Investing with Chris Earle 25:31

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Today on FtFF James and Nyree catch up with Chris Earle . Chris shares his views on early-stage investment and what's important at those very early stages. Stay Tuned!! ________________________________________________________________________ James Brookes can be found here: James is Head of Projects, a role that starts with the first meeting with a potential client, through project inception and delivery phases with responsibility for agile processes and resourcing, and encompasses all aspects of the commercial relationship with a client. LinkedIn Twitter Email: jamesb@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ Thestartupfactory.tech can be found here: Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure. Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/ RESOURCES & LINKS: ►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal ►Follow us on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/tsftech ►Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsftech/ ►Find us on Twitter: ...…

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Scaling an international business, with Harry Panter. 28:37

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Today on FtFF James and Nyree catch up with Harry from Housr . Harry shares his entrepreneurial journey and how it has led to the creation of Housr, with all the ups and downs and sales tactics he's employed to get Housr to where it is today. Stay Tuned!! If you want to take Harry up on his kind offer to help founders on their journey's drop him an email at harry@housrapp.co.uk. ________________________________________________________________________ James Brookes can be found here: James is Head of Projects, a role that starts with the first meeting with a potential client, through project inception and delivery phases with responsibility for agile processes and resourcing, and encompasses all aspects of the commercial relationship with a client. LinkedIn Twitter Email: jamesb@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ Thestartupfactory.tech can be found here: Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure. Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/ RESOURCES & LINKS: ►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal ►Follow us on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/tsftech ►Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsftech/ ►Find us on Twitter: ...…

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CoPerceptuo is Live 25:03

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Today on FtFF James catches up with Andy Shuttleworth from the recently launched CoPerceptuo . It's been a while since we first spoke to Andy at the beginning of the project, so we catch-up on the process, the challenges and the changes throughout the process of building out and testing the MVP. Stay Tuned! ________________________________________________________________________ James Brookes can be found here: James is Head of Projects, a role that starts with the first meeting with a potential client, through project inception and delivery phases with responsibility for agile processes and resourcing, and encompasses all aspects of the commercial relationship with a client. LinkedIn Twitter Email: jamesb@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ Thestartupfactory.tech can be found here: Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure. Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/ RESOURCES & LINKS: ►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal ►Follow us on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/tsftech ►Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsftech/ ►Find us on Twitter: ...…

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Pragmatic CTO: September 2023 16:12

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Today on FtFF James catches up with Aleksa Vukotic on the upcoming instalment of pragmatic CTO and what the attendees have to look forward to. Stay Tuned! ________________________________________________________________________ James Brookes can be found here: James is Head of Projects, a role that starts with the first meeting with a potential client, through project inception and delivery phases with responsibility for agile processes and resourcing, and encompasses all aspects of the commercial relationship with a client. LinkedIn Twitter Email: jamesb@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ Thestartupfactory.tech can be found here: Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure. Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/ RESOURCES & LINKS: ►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal ►Follow us on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/tsftech ►Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsftech/ ►Find us on Twitter: ...…

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Looking After Your Tech Team Health with Emma-Louise Fusari 27:41

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Today on FtFF James and Nyree catch up with Emma-Louise Fusari from In House Health , on the importance of looking after your tech team and her journey from idea to successful business and her tips for looking after your own mental well-being as a founder. Stay Tuned! ________________________________________________________________________ James Brookes can be found here: James is Head of Projects, a role that starts with the first meeting with a potential client, through project inception and delivery phases with responsibility for agile processes and resourcing, and encompasses all aspects of the commercial relationship with a client. LinkedIn Twitter Email: jamesb@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ Thestartupfactory.tech can be found here: Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure. Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/ RESOURCES & LINKS: ►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal ►Follow us on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/tsftech ►Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsftech/ ►Find us on Twitter: ...…

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Startup Accelerators and Incubators, are they worth it? 26:24

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Today on FtFF James and Nyree catch up with Jess Jackson from Praetura Ventures on the role of Incubators and Accelerators in the start-up ecosystem, what people should expect and how to spot a good one. Stay Tuned! ________________________________________________________________________ James Brookes can be found here: James is Head of Projects, a role that starts with the first meeting with a potential client, through project inception and delivery phases with responsibility for agile processes and resourcing, and encompasses all aspects of the commercial relationship with a client. LinkedIn Twitter Email: jamesb@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ Thestartupfactory.tech can be found here: Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure. Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/ RESOURCES & LINKS: ►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal ►Follow us on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/tsftech ►Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsftech/ ►Find us on Twitter: ... ________________________________________________________________________ James Brookes can be found here: James is Head of Projects, a role that starts with the first meeting with a potential client, through project inception and delivery phases with responsibility for agile processes and resourcing, and encompasses all aspects of the commercial relationship with a client. LinkedIn Twitter Email: jamesb@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ Thestartupfactory.tech can be found here: Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure. Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/ RESOURCES & LINKS: ►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal ►Follow us on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/tsftech ►Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsftech/ ►Find us on Twitter: ...…

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Advisors and Non Execs 23:30

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Today on FtFF Nyree and Ian catch up on the role and importance of your startup advisors and non-execs. Stay Tuned! ________________________________________________________________________ James Brookes can be found here: James is Head of Projects, a role that starts with the first meeting with a potential client, through project inception and delivery phases with responsibility for agile processes and resourcing, and encompasses all aspects of the commercial relationship with a client. LinkedIn Twitter Email: jamesb@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ Thestartupfactory.tech can be found here: Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure. Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/ RESOURCES & LINKS: ►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal ►Follow us on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/tsftech ►Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsftech/ ►Find us on Twitter: ...…

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Founder Stories: VoxANN with Daniel Bottomley and David Bilsborough 22:11

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Today on FtFF James catches up with founder duo Daniel Bottomley and David Bilsborough on their journey with their startup VoxANN. We discuss everything from their background to their current endeavour, where VoxANN fits in and its potential scale and next steps! Stay Tuned! ________________________________________________________________________ James Brookes can be found here: James is Head of Projects, a role that starts with the first meeting with a potential client, through project inception and delivery phases with responsibility for agile processes and resourcing, and encompasses all aspects of the commercial relationship with a client. LinkedIn Twitter Email: jamesb@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ Thestartupfactory.tech can be found here: Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure. Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/ RESOURCES & LINKS: ►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal ►Follow us on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/tsftech ►Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsftech/ ►Find us on Twitter: ...…

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Founder Stories: Chrono-Net with Brendan Chaplin 22:31

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Today on FtFF James catches up with founder Brendan Chaplin on their journey with his startup Chrono-Net . We discuss everything from his background and passion for watches, how he came up with the idea for Chrono-Net, and what's next in his startup journey! ________________________________________________________________________ James Brookes can be found here: James is Head of Projects, a role that starts with the first meeting with a potential client, through project inception and delivery phases with responsibility for agile processes and resourcing, and encompasses all aspects of the commercial relationship with a client. LinkedIn Twitter Email: jamesb@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ Thestartupfactory.tech can be found here: Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure. Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/ RESOURCES & LINKS: ►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal ►Follow us on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/tsftech ►Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsftech/ ►Find us on Twitter: ...…

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The Value of The Value Proposition 24:39

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In this week's episode, the usual crew are back with James, Nyree and Ian discussing the importance of the value proposition and some of the tools and techniques you can use to help build your startups value proposition. Watch this space as we also have an upcoming webinar where Ian will go into even more depth in this with some practical advice ________________________________________________________________________ James Brookes can be found here: James is Head of Projects, a role that starts with the first meeting with a potential client, through project inception and delivery phases with responsibility for agile processes and resourcing, and encompasses all aspects of the commercial relationship with a client. LinkedIn Twitter Email: jamesb@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ Thestartupfactory.tech can be found here: Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure. Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/ RESOURCES & LINKS: ►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal ►Follow us on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/tsftech ►Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsftech/ ►Find us on Twitter: ...…

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Startup PR with Martin Bryant 31:19

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James was out this week, so Nyree kindly stepped up to the host chair! She had the pleasure of welcoming Martin Bryant onto the show to cover all things startup and PR with topics ranging from what is actually newsworthy to relationships with journalists and news channels. ________________________________________________________________________ James Brookes can be found here: James is Head of Projects, a role that starts with the first meeting with a potential client, through project inception and delivery phases with responsibility for agile processes and resourcing, and encompasses all aspects of the commercial relationship with a client. LinkedIn Twitter Email: jamesb@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ Thestartupfactory.tech can be found here: Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure. Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/ RESOURCES & LINKS: ►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal ►Follow us on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/tsftech ►Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsftech/ ►Find us on Twitter: ...…

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Solo vs. Co-Founders 28:30

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In this week's episode, James, Nyree and Ian discuss one of the more interesting and difficult topics when beginning a startup, whether it's better to go it solo, or whether to have a cofounder come on board. Watch this space as we also have an upcoming webinar where Ian will go into even more depth in this with some practical advice ________________________________________________________________________ James Brookes can be found here: James is Head of Projects, a role that starts with the first meeting with a potential client, through project inception and delivery phases with responsibility for agile processes and resourcing, and encompasses all aspects of the commercial relationship with a client. LinkedIn Twitter Email: jamesb@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ Thestartupfactory.tech can be found here: Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure. Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/ RESOURCES & LINKS: ►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal ►Follow us on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/tsftech ►Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsftech/ ►Find us on Twitter: ...…

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Your Startup KPIs 26:20

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In this week's episode, James, Nyree and Ian discuss all things KPI. What you should and shouldn't be measuring, what goals should you be setting and much much more. If this isn't enough we also have a webinar coming up on just this topic: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/your-startup-kpis-tickets-494986145887?aff=ebdssbeac ________________________________________________________________________ James Brookes can be found here: James is Head of Projects, a role that starts with the first meeting with a potential client, through project inception and delivery phases with responsibility for agile processes and resourcing, and encompasses all aspects of the commercial relationship with a client. LinkedIn Twitter Email: jamesb@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ Thestartupfactory.tech can be found here: Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure. Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/ RESOURCES & LINKS: ►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal ►Follow us on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/tsftech ►Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsftech/ ►Find us on Twitter: ...…

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Introduction to CoPerceptuo 25:02

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In this week's episode, James to talks to tsf.tech's newest founder, Andy from CoPerceptuo and discuss how his startup will shake up the world of consulting. To get in touch with Andy reach out to him on here or check out their website here . ________________________________________________________________________ James Brookes can be found here: James is Head of Projects, a role that starts with the first meeting with a potential client, through project inception and delivery phases with responsibility for agile processes and resourcing, and encompasses all aspects of the commercial relationship with a client. LinkedIn Twitter Email: jamesb@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ Thestartupfactory.tech can be found here: Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure. Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/ RESOURCES & LINKS: ►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal ►Follow us on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/tsftech ►Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsftech/ ►Find us on Twitter: ...…

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Startup Marketing with Nyree and Ian 36:34

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Today on FtFF James catches up with founder of tsf.tech Ian and Marketing Expert Nyree Trimbel on one of the most critical parts of early stage startups and one of the 'dark arts' of beginning a start-up: Marketing. ________________________________________________________________________ James Brookes can be found here: James is Head of Projects, a role that starts with the first meeting with a potential client, through project inception and delivery phases with responsibility for agile processes and resourcing, and encompasses all aspects of the commercial relationship with a client. LinkedIn Twitter Email: jamesb@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ Thestartupfactory.tech can be found here: Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure. Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/ RESOURCES & LINKS: ►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal ►Follow us on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/tsftech ►Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsftech/ ►Find us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/realTSFtech ►Find us on Medium: https://medium.com/tsftech You can email your questions and comments to: hello@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ James Brookes can be found here: James is Head of Projects, a role that starts with the first meeting with a potential client, through project inception and delivery phases with responsibility for agile processes and resourcing, and encompasses all aspects of the commercial relationship with a client. LinkedIn Twitter Email: jamesb@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ Thestartupfactory.tech can be found here: Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure. Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/ RESOURCES & LINKS: ►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal ►Follow us on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/tsftech ►Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsftech/ ►Find us on Twitter: ...…

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Startup Sales with Ian Brookes 38:13

3 years ago38:13

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Today on FtFF James catches up with founder of tsf.tech Ian on one of the most critical parts of early stage startups and one of the parts often people enjoy the least, Sales. ________________________________________________________________________ James Brookes can be found here: James is Head of Projects, a role that starts with the first meeting with a potential client, through project inception and delivery phases with responsibility for agile processes and resourcing, and encompasses all aspects of the commercial relationship with a client. LinkedIn Twitter Email: jamesb@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ Thestartupfactory.tech can be found here: Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure. Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/ RESOURCES & LINKS: ►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal ►Follow us on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/tsftech ►Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsftech/ ►Find us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/realTSFtech ►Find us on Medium: https://medium.com/tsftech You can email your questions and comments to: hello@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ James Brookes can be found here: James is Head of Projects, a role that starts with the first meeting with a potential client, through project inception and delivery phases with responsibility for agile processes and resourcing, and encompasses all aspects of the commercial relationship with a client. LinkedIn Twitter Email: jamesb@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ Thestartupfactory.tech can be found here: Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure. Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/ RESOURCES & LINKS: ►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal ►Follow us on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/tsftech ►Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsftech/ ►Find us on Twitter: ...…

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Startup Culture with Mark Hartley from BankiFi 40:10

3 years ago40:10

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Today on FtFF James and Aleksa catch up with Mark Hartley, founder of BankiFi . We discuss how BankiFi has grown as a company and the challenges around the founder journey as a company scales and how BankiFi have overcome that. ________________________________________________________________________ James Brookes can be found here: James is Head of Projects, a role that starts with the first meeting with a potential client, through project inception and delivery phases with responsibility for agile processes and resourcing, and encompasses all aspects of the commercial relationship with a client. LinkedIn Twitter Email: jamesb@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ Thestartupfactory.tech can be found here: Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure. Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/ RESOURCES & LINKS: ►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal ►Follow us on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/tsftech ►Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsftech/ ►Find us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/realTSFtech ►Find us on Medium: https://medium.com/tsftech You can email your questions and comments to: hello@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ James Brookes can be found here: James is Head of Projects, a role that starts with the first meeting with a potential client, through project inception and delivery phases with responsibility for agile processes and resourcing, and encompasses all aspects of the commercial relationship with a client. LinkedIn Twitter Email: jamesb@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ Thestartupfactory.tech can be found here: Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure. Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/ RESOURCES & LINKS: ►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal ►Follow us on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/tsftech ►Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsftech/ ►Find us on Twitter: ...…

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Founder Wellness with Rhys Jones 24:32

3 years ago24:32

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Today on FtFF James and Aleksa catch up with Rhys Jones, founder of FiTR . We discuss how important founder wellness is how founders can get help from FiTR to improve their wellness! ________________________________________________________________________ James Brookes can be found here: James is Head of Projects, a role that starts with the first meeting with a potential client, through project inception and delivery phases with responsibility for agile processes and resourcing, and encompasses all aspects of the commercial relationship with a client. LinkedIn Twitter Email: jamesb@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ Thestartupfactory.tech can be found here: Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure. Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/ RESOURCES & LINKS: ►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal ►Follow us on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/tsftech ►Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsftech/ ►Find us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/realTSFtech ►Find us on Medium: https://medium.com/tsftech You can email your questions and comments to: hello@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ James Brookes can be found here: James is Head of Projects, a role that starts with the first meeting with a potential client, through project inception and delivery phases with responsibility for agile processes and resourcing, and encompasses all aspects of the commercial relationship with a client. LinkedIn Twitter Email: jamesb@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ Thestartupfactory.tech can be found here: Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure. Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/ RESOURCES & LINKS: ►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal ►Follow us on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/tsftech ►Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsftech/ ►Find us on Twitter: ...…

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The Reality of Fund Raising with David from Praetura Ventures 35:19

3 years ago35:19

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Today on FtFF James and Aleksa catch up with David Foreman , MD and founder of Praetura Ventures . We discuss what is perceived by many as the dark arts of fundraising and discuss that it should be much more straightforward and how to approach fundraising from VCs ________________________________________________________________________ James Brookes can be found here: James is Head of Projects, a role that starts with the first meeting with a potential client, through project inception and delivery phases with responsibility for agile processes and resourcing, and encompasses all aspects of the commercial relationship with a client. LinkedIn Twitter Email: jamesb@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ The Startup Factory can be found here: Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure. Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/ RESOURCES & LINKS: ►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal ►Follow us on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/tsftech ►Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsftech/ ►Find us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/realTSFtech ►Find us on Medium: https://medium.com/tsftech You can email your questions and comments to: hello@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ James Brookes can be found here: James is Head of Projects, a role that starts with the first meeting with a potential client, through project inception and delivery phases with responsibility for agile processes and resourcing, and encompasses all aspects of the commercial relationship with a client. LinkedIn Twitter Email: jamesb@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ Thestartupfactory.tech can be found here: Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure. Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/ RESOURCES & LINKS: ►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal ►Follow us on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/tsftech ►Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsftech/ ►Find us on Twitter: ...…

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Personal Branding with Ben Davies from Praetura Ventures 21:36

3 years ago21:36

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Today on FtFF James and Nyree catch up with Ben Davies from Praetura Ventures. We discuss what is personal branding and why it's so important for startup founders to consider it as earlier as possible, with some tips on how to do it! ________________________________________________________________________ James Brookes can be found here: James is Head of Projects, a role that starts with the first meeting with a potential client, through project inception and delivery phases with responsibility for agile processes and resourcing, and encompasses all aspects of the commercial relationship with a client. LinkedIn Twitter Email: jamesb@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ The Startup Factory can be found here: Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure. Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/ RESOURCES & LINKS: ►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal ►Follow us on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/tsftech ►Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsftech/ ►Find us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/realTSFtech ►Find us on Medium: https://medium.com/tsftech You can email your questions and comments to: hello@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ James Brookes can be found here: James is Head of Projects, a role that starts with the first meeting with a potential client, through project inception and delivery phases with responsibility for agile processes and resourcing, and encompasses all aspects of the commercial relationship with a client. LinkedIn Twitter Email: jamesb@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ Thestartupfactory.tech can be found here: Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure. Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/ RESOURCES & LINKS: ►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal ►Follow us on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/tsftech ►Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsftech/ ►Find us on Twitter: ...…

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Welcome to Pragmatic CTO with Aleksa Vukotic 19:27

3 years ago19:27

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Today on FtFF James catches up with tsf.tech CTO Aleksa Vukotic. We discuss tsf.tech's new side project ' The Pragmatic CTO ' and what it is, who it's for and how it can help! Sign up for the event on Eventbrite here ________________________________________________________________________ James Brookes can be found here: James is Head of Projects, a role that starts with the first meeting with a potential client, through project inception and delivery phases with responsibility for agile processes and resourcing, and encompasses all aspects of the commercial relationship with a client. LinkedIn Twitter Email: jamesb@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ The Startup Factory can be found here: Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure. Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/ RESOURCES & LINKS: ►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal ►Follow us on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/tsftech ►Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsftech/ ►Find us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/realTSFtech ►Find us on Medium: https://medium.com/tsftech You can email your questions and comments to: hello@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ James Brookes can be found here: James is Head of Projects, a role that starts with the first meeting with a potential client, through project inception and delivery phases with responsibility for agile processes and resourcing, and encompasses all aspects of the commercial relationship with a client. LinkedIn Twitter Email: jamesb@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ Thestartupfactory.tech can be found here: Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure. Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/ RESOURCES & LINKS: ►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal ►Follow us on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/tsftech ►Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsftech/ ►Find us on Twitter: ...…

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Founder Stories: PLYtime with Ian and Lisa McCartney 23:45

3 years ago23:45

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Today on FtFF James catches up with founders Ian and Lisa McCartney on their journey with their startup PLYtime . We discuss everything from getting into tech as non-tech people, the ups and downs of startup life, investment and what their next steps are! ________________________________________________________________________ James Brookes can be found here: James is Head of Projects, a role that starts with the first meeting with a potential client, through project inception and delivery phases with responsibility for agile processes and resourcing, and encompasses all aspects of the commercial relationship with a client. LinkedIn Twitter Email: jamesb@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ The Startup Factory can be found here: Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure. Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/ RESOURCES & LINKS: ►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal ►Follow us on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/tsftech ►Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsftech/ ►Find us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/realTSFtech ►Find us on Medium: https://medium.com/tsftech You can email your questions and comments to: hello@thestartupfactory.tec ________________________________________________________________________ James Brookes can be found here: James is Head of Projects, a role that starts with the first meeting with a potential client, through project inception and delivery phases with responsibility for agile processes and resourcing, and encompasses all aspects of the commercial relationship with a client. LinkedIn Twitter Email: jamesb@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ Thestartupfactory.tech can be found here: Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure. Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/ RESOURCES & LINKS: ►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal ►Follow us on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/tsftech ►Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsftech/ ►Find us on Twitter: ...…

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From Business Idea to Business Reality with Austin 22:57

4 years ago22:57

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A new year is a great time to start a new idea but what do you do once you've got a killer business idea? James and Austin discuss advice for potential founders and how tsf approach solidifying an idea into a reality For more info read Austin's blog here: https://thestartupfactory.tech/four-questions-which-help-turn-your-startup-vision-into-a-reality/ ________________________________________________________________________ James Brookes can be found here: James is Head of Projects, a role that starts with the first meeting with a potential client, through project inception and delivery phases with responsibility for agile processes and resourcing, and encompasses all aspects of the commercial relationship with a client. LinkedIn Twitter Email: jamesb@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ The Startup Factory can be found here: Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure. Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/ RESOURCES & LINKS: ►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal ►Follow us on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/tsftech ►Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsftech/ ►Find us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/realTSFtech ►Find us on Medium: https://medium.com/tsftech You can email your questions and comments to: hello@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ James Brookes can be found here: James is Head of Projects, a role that starts with the first meeting with a potential client, through project inception and delivery phases with responsibility for agile processes and resourcing, and encompasses all aspects of the commercial relationship with a client. LinkedIn Twitter Email: jamesb@thestartupfactory.tech ________________________________________________________________________ Thestartupfactory.tech can be found here: Building startup businesses and technology products. Our experience puts you in a unique position to accelerate startup growth and innovation, and mitigate the risk of startup failure. Website: https://thestartupfactory.tech/ RESOURCES & LINKS: ►Our latest blogs: https://thestartupfactory.tech/journal ►Follow us on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/tsftech ►Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsftech/ ►Find us on Twitter: ...…

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