Security Check: Chris Korhonen is the CTO of Minibar Delivery, a wine and liquor delivery service in NYC. He’s a Brit originally from “up Norf”, but spent about 5 years living on the South coast in Brighton, meaning loads of trips to London. He’s worked for huge companies and small startups, and been in NYC…
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Grabble: London
Grabble is an exciting new social fashion startup that allows its members to save all their favourite fashion finds on the web in one handy place using the Grab button. It’s specifically designed to work on fashion e-commerce sites, with one click automatically saving all the important information about the item. Your Grabble profile becomes…
Andrea Dibben: New York
Security Check: Andrea Dibben refers to herself as “Jack of All Trades” at Decisive, a real-time bidding mobile traffic source dealing with a whole lot of data. Her focus is marketing, but since they’re a small team, she gets her hands on many parts of the company, which she loves! What’s your historical London and New…
what3words: London
What3words is a London startup leading the world’s “addressing revolution”. Their w3w geocoder is effectively a coordinate system that uses words rather than numbers – the important benefit being that it works well with voice as well as print and email, making it much more universal than postal address and GPS coordinate alternatives! Every single…
Warren Bennett: New York City
Security Check: Warren Bennett is the co-founder of A Suit That Fits. He’s a Brit living in the USA, learning to love the burger and teaching America a thing or two about great fitting suits. What’s your historical London and New York connection? I studied in Boston 10 years ago and came on frequent trips to…
IncuBusLDN: London
IncuBusLDN is just what it sounds like — a startup incubator on a bus! The 3-month programme is designed to help develop young entrepreneurs and the next high growth startups in London by combining 3 month startup work experience with a 3 month incubator intensive. The incubator programme covers business and product/service tracks while focusing…
Stacy Chan: London
Security Check: After working for 10 years in investment banking, private equity and a hedge fund, Stacy Chan left the world of finance to start her own company designing luxury clutch bags, Stacy Chan Limited. When she’s not travelling to NYC, Paris and Italy for work, she loves to travel for pleasure, including everything from…
createhealth.io: London
CreateHealth.io has just launched its digital crowdsourcing platform and social network where healthcare consumers rally to create and share solutions. The startup’s tools allow healthcare providers to test and validate healthcare services through customer engagement. CreateHealth’s first sponsored project saw AbbVie (a global pharmaceutical company) run an open and branded digital forum where patients discussed quality…
Nicole Burrow: London
Security Check: Nicole Burrow is part of the vision, concepting, and execution of small and large-scale projects at Huge. Outside of work, she’s an avid scuba diver, traveler, food enthusiast, and a fitness fanatic. What’s your historical London and New York connection? I grew up in Santa Barbara, CA, and spent three years living and working in NYC…
State.com: London
Founded by Alexander Asseily (also the Founder of Jawbone) and his brother Mark Asseily (formerly of Skype), State.com* is the simplest way to get your opinions heard. You can state about whatever matters to you. Just choose the topic and pick a few opinionated words. You’ll get counted and instantly see where you stand. When everyone’s…
Daniel Teweles: London
Security Check: As the CEO of Global Natives, David Teweles works with global causes, creatives and companies to develop their businesses, tell their stories, and increase public engagement. What’s your historical London and New York connection? I had the pleasure of calling NYC home while working on a media startup there a few years ago,…
Attending.io: London
Made by Makeshift* in London, Attending.io is a simple events platform built for startups who use events as an audience development tool. It’s great for attendees too because it lets you see everyone who’s coming and let’s you follow them on Twitter, right on the event page. Last week, Attending.io relaunched with a focus on…
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