‘The story of London’s tech scene, as told by those who built it’ — WIRED
Over the past decade, thousands of fast-growth startups have flourished in Britain.
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‘Just Eat: the start-up that delivered despite humble beginnings’ — The Times
Food tech wasn’t a thing in 2006 when Just Eat set up shop in a one-bedroom flat in east London, writes James Silver in an edited extract from his book Upscale, about British tech entrepreneurs
‘Your brand story is critical from day one’ — VentureBeat
As soon as Seedcamp makes a new investment, it invites the startup-in-question’s founders and core team members to ‘Basecamp’ – essentially a crash course in early stage business fundamentals.
‘Most startups fail. Here’s how to successfully grow your business’ — WIRED
From sourcing talent to finding customers, managing company culture to assembling a board, these are the best ways to grow your startup .
‘How rivalries in media mergers are shaping the future of TV’ — The Times/Raconteur
The TV industry is in the grip of a series of mega-mergers.
‘Twelve things you need to know about driverless cars’ — The Observer
From forecourt to scrapyard, a new car in the UK lasts an average of 13.9 years, which is why if you got one today, it might very well be the last car you buy.
Why Most of London’s Tech Community Believe Brexit Will Be a Disaster — TechCrunch
A decision over the U.K.’s future membership in the European Union is now just days away, with latest polls indicating a race to the wire.Among the most fearful of a potential Brexit is big business
Do Adjust Your Set: Netflix has built 50m TV channels. For founder Reed Hastings, that’s just the start — WIRED
In a production office a few metres from the designer boutiques and tourists on the Rue Royale in Paris, Pascal Breton, a veteran French TV-drama producer, shifts restlessly in his chair as he describes his
The sharing economy: a whole new way of living — The Observer
From accommodation to cars, the internet is turning us from consumers into providers and challenging established business models.
Could AppNexus’s digital ads be the unlikely saviour of newspapers? — The Guardian
The advertising technology company hopes digital ads will continue to fund great journalism By James Silver, The Guardian, Sunday 16 June 2013 18.08 BST
Brian O’Kelley is an unlikely saviour of newspapers.