BETA100™ is a project-based network of talent that startups can use to build up their teams and grow their businesses. The platform challenges you to change your mindset and test-drive your relationships before committing to a fixed role.Contributions to projects are remunerated through equity, pay or a mixture of both.In this edition of Founder Friday the co-founders of Beta 100 share their experience of building, as non technical founders, a tech product to help other founders.They re...
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BETA100™ is a project-based network of talent that startups can use to build up their teams and grow their businesses. The platform challenges you to change your mindset and test-drive your relationships before committing to a fixed role.Contributions to projects are remunerated through equity, pay or a mixture of both.In this edition of Founder Friday the co-founders of Beta 100 share their experience of building, as non technical founders, a tech product to help other founders.They re...
BETA100™ is a project-based network of talent that startups can use to build up their teams and grow their businesses. The platform challenges you to change your mindset and test-drive your relationships before committing to a fixed role.Contributions to projects are remunerated through equity, pay or a mixture of both.In this edition of Founder Friday the co-founders of Beta 100 share their experience of building, as non technical founders, a tech product to help other founders.They re...
Amutri is the Canva.com of the 3d visualisation world. It democratises the ability to render 3D visualisations in seconds, empowering architects and designers to understand and explore their spaces, engage with stakeholders and respond to the needs of their customers in a different way.In this first episode of the new series our guest today is Michael Calver, the sole Founder and CEO of Amutri. He perceives his journey is to build a unicorn company. At this stage the company...
Considering embarking on an incubator program? Or pitching for investment? David Harris has been on both sides of the table and can shed a little light on setting the tone for a success.Co-founder, business mentor and investor, based in Bristol, UK, David tells us about his journey from struggling start up to extraordinary exit. He shares his insights about building the right team and what it looks like to be 'investor ready'.Host: Charity Wilsonhttp://linkedin.com/in/charity-wilson-6502789bD...
In this first episode of the new series, we hear from Rebecca Matthews and Brendan Sleeman, print media founders that have consistently followed their instincts and never veered from their principles around quality, community and sustainability. 15 years into their journey, we find out how to achieve longevity in an industry that had been written off; how to stay afloat in times of global crisis; and how to separate work life and family life when you marry your co-founder! Wed Magazine’s succ...
In Series 2, Episode #5 we are delighted to be joined by Terry Hamill - serial entrepreneur, connector of people and National Director of BNI, Portugal, who shares with us his powerful journey and how a childhood experience has made him the person he is today.Website:http://www.bni.ptLinkedIn profile:https://www.linkedin.com/in/terryhamill/In this episode we cover:- how a tragic experience as a child has now led Terry to want to help millions of people around the world.- How showing vulnerabi...
Welcome to the Canopy Founder Friday series.In Episode #6 of our back catalogue series we are joined by Mariana Bettencourt who is founder and CEO of Sparkl.pthttps://www.linkedin.com/in/marianabettencourt1/● Moving from corporate life to startup ● Winning the Lisbon Challenge and raising seed funds ● Being a Founder and the pressures it can take on your personal life ● Having a passion for beauty & building a brand ● Being in business with your best friend ● Deal...
In Series 2, Episode #4 we hear from Fabio Rodrigues, Founding Partner & CEO of U5 Marketing and author of the book Na Dúvida Não Empreenda.Website:https://naoempreenda.com/en/should-you-startup/https://u5marketing.com.br/LinkedIn profile:https://www.linkedin.com/in/fabiorod001/In this episode we cover Fabio's journey from Senior executive at Microsoft and Nokia, to setting up his Marketing agency U5 marketing, to writing his book 'Na Dúvida Não Empreenda' which is all about what yo...
Welcome to the Canopy Founder Friday series. In Episode #5 of our back catalogue series we are joined by Brittany McDonough who is the senior director of global partnerships for MassChallenge https://www.linkedin.com/in/brittanymcdonough/ Boston as a home. Working with early stage startups Building a global accelerator program From State Government to Startup Accelerator Building on a background of music Share in her gifts of wisdom and experience &...
In Series 2, Episode #3 we hear from Charity Wilson founder and CEO of Beam Education Website:https://www.beam-education.co.ukLinkedIn profile:https://www.linkedin.com/in/charity-wilson-6502789b/In this episode we cover Charity's journey from school teacher to entrepreneur:How Charity saw a problem first hand and felt there was a validated need to find a solutionThe trials and tribulations of starting your own businessHer views on the future of educationJoin us and share in Charity's exp...
Welcome to the Canopy Founder Friday series.In Episode #4 of our back catalogue series we are joined by Oana Manolache who is the CEO and Co-Founder of Introvoke.comhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/oana-m-manolache/ Developing a live streaming events platform from scratchTaking the leap of faith from the safety of corporate to startup lifeFrom Europe to Boston and beyondLearning to just start, rather than wait for perfection. Share in her gifts of wisdom and experience & ...
In Series 2, Episode #2 we hear from Robert Baldock founder of https://www.clustre.net/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertbaldock/In this episode we cover his journey including:What Innovation means to RobertBeing a partner at AccentureThe power of networks and relationshipsLove of Formula 1 Share in his gifts of wisdom and experience & join us as we seek to discover what makes this inspiring founder tick.Host: Biraj NakarjaCo Hosts: Tijana Momirov & Pedro GuimarãesNot...
Welcome to the Canopy Founder Friday series.In Episode #3 of our back catalogue series we are joined by Gabi Champagne who is the CEO and Co-Founder of EDIS Fashion.https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabi-champagne-88427252/Bringing an idea to life through the Demium programBonding with a co-founderSustainable fashion and where it's goingRaising investment for a new ideaThe experience of Canopy Demo NightShare in her gifts of wisdom and experience & join us as we seek to discover what makes this...
Welcome to the Canopy Founder Friday Podcast SeriesIn Series 2, Episode #1 we interview Biraj Nakarja founder of https://www.innatecompass.com who is now also the host of the Founder Friday series this year.https://www.linkedin.com/in/biraj-nakarja-41a4047 In this episode we cover his journey including:What are your core strengthsMoving from the corporate world into entrepreneurshipStarting a coding school franchiseGive without an expectation of receiving.Share in his gifts of wisd...
Welcome to the Canopy Founder Friday seriesIn Episode #2 of our back catalogue series we are joined by Sofia Fernandes who is the head of marketing and projects at Building Global Innovators (BGI) in Portugal.https://www.linkedin.com/in/sofia-fernandes/Surround yourself with people who are doers and that ‘want to make it happen’What to look for in startupsMoving careers from academia to innovationOpen innovation - working with both corporate and startup culturesWhat makes a good investorShare...
Welcome to the Canopy Founder Friday series.In Episode #1 of our back catalogue series we are joined by Vanessa Tierney who is the author of "Your company with no walls" and co-founder of Abodoo.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/vanessatierney/ The importance of soft skillsBlending a startup journey with raising a familyLearning to trust remote workersLaunching the book : Your company with no walls Reflections on the Irish startup ecosystemShare in her gifts of wisdom and experience &...
BETA100™ is a project-based network of talent that startups can use to build up their teams and grow their businesses. The platform challenges you to change your mindset and test-drive your relationships before committing to a fixed role.Contributions to projects are remunerated through equity, pay or a mixture of both.In this edition of Founder Friday the co-founders of Beta 100 share their experience of building, as non technical founders, a tech product to help other founders.They re...
