Education Startups dinner. Spotlight on StepUp.io

Our Education Startups "Meet and Eat" is in two weeks, so we wanted to start introducing the companies that are coming, through a series of startup spotlight posts. The guestlist is looking great! Confirmed so far with more joining everyday, we have: Fluency, Mendeley, Tutor Fair, Ed Place, Knowledge Transmission, PTA Social, Interview Bull, Pre-ued, edspire, ReferenceME, Stepup.io, Ellumia & Coding Cupboard. We're also pleased to welcome a Huffington Post contributor ...

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Startup Engine: Startup Engine dinner: Develop your value proposition & get growth

Love Tuesday nights at #StartupEngine dinners and last night was no exception. The only negative for me is that I have probably ordered everything on Chico Bandito's menu at least twice. This week we were joined by @WebbJS, founder of Get2Growth and startups lead at Rackspace. With 20 years experience across multiple tech sectors, John works with startup teams to devise and develop their Value Propositions, and then make them a ...

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Startup Diaries, last episode in 2013

Probably the last update of the year, as the Christmas madness descends and we battle to get everything we set out to do in 2013 done! (No time for blogging). We had a great Startup Engine dinner at Chico Bandito for people with exciting ideas brewing, who were just getting things going or had plans to do so. Founders' Hive also hosted their first dinner for their growing community on the ...

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Startup Diaries – October / November

A few more updates from TableCrowd HQ. We’ve been busy as usual. Joined a Sharing Economy committee led by Sooquini to talk and make plans for the industry. This tied in nicely with TableCrowd’s Sharing Economy Startups “Meet & Eat” that had been in the diary for a while. You can read how it went here and see the follow up press that the dinner generated on Tech City News, here. Also look out for the podcast ...

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Startup Diaries

We're currently neck deep working on our iPhone app (we know, we know, it's about time). Thanks to Iggy Hammick, Alok Matta and  Thomas Mason who joined our lunchtime "Testing & Tapas" lunch last month to look at a very raw early version and to offer thoughts and feedback. We'd love to hear your views, so if you'd like to get an early look and have your say in what ...

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Dinner for E-commerce Startups in partnership with Eyedea

“A dinner for London’s e-commerce businesses to break bread, network, share contacts & experiences, with Q&A with Emma Watkinson, founder of e-commerce startup, SilkFred” After a really successful sequence of dinners at Central Working, Google Campus, we’ve teamed up with Eyedea, a London-based society for young professional women that hosts speaker and charity events aiming to inspire and connect young female professionals. Together we are hosting an e-commerce dinner on ...

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3 Startup Founders I would invite for a Dinner Party

Our guest blog today comes from Alastair Cameron the co-founder of Startacus. Have you ever thought about who you would love to dine with if you had the chance? Well Alastair tells us his top 3 startup founders he would love to meet and eat with. _________________________________ For me, if there's one thing in life that doesn't go out of favour (or flavour?) is good food. Good food is the catalyst for ...

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