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You're Working on the Wrong Startup Idea - Venture Capitalist [Andy Ayim]
Category: Technology
Duration: 00:29:42
Publish Date: 2024-05-07 07:00:00
Description:

Techish host Michael interviews VC and founder Andy Ayim! 

About Andy Ayim: Former product leader, entrepreneur, angel investor. Ex Managing Director of Backstage Capital London [founded by Arlan Hamilton]

Achievements: Recipient of the Queen's Honours (MBE) for contributions to diversity and inclusion in the UK technology sector.

Clients: Notable collaborations with Tesco, Nandos, giffgaff, Diageo, Novartis, Uber, Google, and more.

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Key Discussions:

  • Managing a VC fund for underrepresented founders (1:00)
  • “VCs are not that into you” - Is angel investment the way forward? (7:15)
  • You’re working on the wrong startup idea (13:00)
  • Accepting an MBE as a Black man (19:10)
  • Entrepreneurship in the UK vs US (23:45)

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Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast episode and description represents the personal opinions and experiences of the presenters and is for informational and entertainment purposes only. It should not be considered professional financial advice. Neither host nor guests can be held responsible for any direct or incidental loss incurred by applying any of the information. Always do your own research or seek independent financial advice before making any investment decisions.

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