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Daniella Zalcman: London
What’s your historical London and New York connection? I moved to New York in 2005 to study at Columbia University, and stayed for several years afterwards while working as a freelance photojournalist primarily for The Wall Street Journal and the New York Daily News. In November, 2011 my fiance (also a journalist) and I moved…
Hailo: London
Need a cab on a rainy night and don’t want to wander out into the street? Just pull up Hailo and in two taps, you’ll have a driver on the way. Hailo is “the evolution of the hail” – a free smartphone app that connects passengers with licensed taxis. With over 30,000 global drivers, 5…
Danny Lopez: New York City
What’s your historical London and New York connection? I was born in the north of England and grew up in Spain before going back to the UK for university. Growing up in Spain, London and New York were the two cities I most wanted to live in some day, and I feel very fortunate to…
Just Opened: London
Based on a simple premise, Just Opened London features the best of London’s newest offerings across the lifestyle spectrum. Ranging from bars, restaurants and hotels to fashion launches and cultural events, Just Opened London provides the social currency of ‘what’s new’ that so many people crave. The site offers listings and detailed information of the…
Marisa Elena Todd: London
What’s your historical London and New York connection? I have family in Italy and would stop over in London on the way to Rome from California. Ironically, I never visited NYC until 2009 and instantly fell in love. I moved there six months later. But I always saw myself living in Europe and finally made…
Triptease: London
It’s still chilly as ever in London, so I’ve been warming myself up with stories of banana pancakes in Bali and poolside parties in Miami on the cleverly named website Triptease, which offers a new take on travel reviews that are beautiful, image-led and designed for sharing. Triptease founder and Chief Tease, Charlie Osmond said, ‘We believe in…
Chris Morton: London
What’s your historical London and New York connection? I was born just outside of London but grew up on the East Coast of the US, in darkest Appalachia. I remember being in awe of New York from my visits as a kid very clearly. I moved to the UK for school, and when I was…
Makeshift: London
Based in Shoreditch, Makeshift is a new kind of company that sits somewhere between a startup accelerator and a product design studio that invents, incubates, invests in and launches digital products that ‘give a leg up to the little guy’. Structured in a triangle of business, technology and design, the founders Paul Birch, Stef Lewandowski and Nick Marsh have collectively helped to…
Judith Clegg: New York City
What’s your historical London and New York connection? I’m equally proud to be British, a Londoner and a New Yorker. I first visited New York in the early 2000’s and fell in love just looking at the city from the plane window. I was hooked before we landed. I’ve traveled regularly between the two cities…
Transferwise: London
If you make money in euros and spend it in pounds (or the other way around) you’ll know banks can charge an arm and a leg for foreign money transfers – even when they claim there are ‘no fees’. Enter: TransferWise, a peer-to-peer international money transfer business that has transfered over £50m since it started…
Joshua March: New York City
What’s your historical London and New York connection? I grew up in a small town in England and moved to London after graduating, where I founded my current business. A year ago, I started travelling to New York every two weeks to promote Conversocial to US customers and media. In August, we opened a proper…
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