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The Top British VC Investments of 2010 3 Jan 2011 | 03:52 am
With 2010 having drawn to a close it seems an appropriate time to look back over the bigger VC investments made in British startups over the last year. Technology news sites like Techcrunch, ReadWrite...
Are Posterous Fudging Visitor Statistics ? 12 Dec 2010 | 11:35 am
I've recently started using Posterous for the blog of my new developer recruitment startup and while Posterous is a great product I'm somewhat concerned that the readership counts generated by Postero...
Dear British Government: You've Screwed Up Visas Badly 29 Nov 2010 | 01:58 am
Last week the British government announced they're effectively wiping out the Tier-1 visa. For those not familiar with it the Tier-1 visa is the points based visa that most non-EU software developers ...
Ideas For Startups: Advertising Ideas 25 Nov 2010 | 10:56 am
In the spirit of my previous post on the value of ideas I've decided to write up a series of posts (each post following a theme) covering some of the ideas I've had for startups but haven't got around...
The Value of Ideas 15 Nov 2010 | 07:09 am
Every business starts with an idea. One of the most frequently asked questions by first-time startup founders is "How much is my idea worth ?" Unfortunately most are surprised to hear the reply "noth...
Low Valuations on Dragon's Den 21 Oct 2010 | 02:27 am
Every once in a while the TV show Dragon's Den comes up in discussion among startup founders, most recently on a thread on Hacker News, and typically someone brings up how low the valuations are and h...
Is Groupon Sitting on a Legal Timebomb ? 27 Jul 2010 | 10:27 am
(disclaimer: I'm not a lawyer and this is my personal opinion. I may well be wrong) Recently Andrew Mason gave an interview on Mixergy where he described how they went about obtaining the domain name...
The London Startup Event Guide 11 Jun 2010 | 08:09 am
I've recently been asked by a few people about the startup scene in London, and figured it'd be a good idea to write up a summary, especially for those people interested in starting a startup. I thin...
Yes. Europe Does Produce Big Tech Companies. 8 Jun 2010 | 07:20 am
Last night on the way back from this weekends launch48 I spent a bit of time thinking about Mike Butcher's tweet from earlier that evening: "Name 10 *big* tech companies to come out of Europe. Let's ...
Journalism: The Advertising Business Model 25 Mar 2010 | 06:00 am
A few weeks ago Y Combinator funded NewsLabs announced a call for journalists for their new news platform which seeks to provide a platform that journalists can use to publish their articles with News...
