Introducing Ding, the “smart doorbell” created to evolve an ordinary doorbell to suit our changing lives. Ding consists of three parts: a doorbell button, an elegant doorbell chime (that sits in the home) and an app. Once the button has been pressed, the chime dings and also initiates a voice call through to the app allowing…
Truffle: New York City
Truffle is a new kind of community that revolves around helping your friends find the best restaurants. You pick your favorite places for each occasion, and use those favorites to trade messages with friends to plan a night out, find new restaurants to save, or to share city lists for when your friends come visit….
Lisa Ellwood: New York City
What do you do? For the past few years, I’ve been running my own consultancy and using my experience of running a startup and creating opportunities for Virgin Media’s community of entrepreneurs (headed up by Pioneer-at-Large, Sir Richard Branson) on projects that are mainly in London and NYC. As anyone who runs a startup knows,…
Say Yes More: London
Say Yes More is a non-profit social enterprise ran completely by the help of volunteers. The Yes Tribe (the community) grew out of a need to nudge people towards their potential, by habitually saying yes to create the kind of foundation that leads to a kind, happy and enjoyable life. To remind us what we’re…
Edon Ophir: New York City
What do you do? Hi! I’m Edon. I work on Uber’s marketing team in NYC and am spending the summer in London helping our team as it continues to expand across the UK. In the 2+ years I’ve spent at Uber, I’ve worn many hats. I launched the company’s global social support operations, have run…
Doisy & Dam: London
Doisy & Dam are your chocolates that you don’t have to feel guilty about – because they’re packed with quinoa, buckwheat, baobab and cacao – yes, that’s quinoa in your chocolate bar. The chocolate company started two years ago by two school friends, Edward and Richard, former corporate folks. They wanted to find a way…
Bilal Zaidi: New York City
What do you do? Hi, I’m Bilal! I’ve been working for Google for the last 7 years in London, Dublin and now New York. I work with fashion & sports brands on their digital strategy & marketing. What else should we know about you? I recently launched a podcast called Creator Lab, where I have…
Onfido: London
Onfido is a platform providing personal verification and background checks to sharing economy and on demand startups. It was founded by three Oxford graduates in 2012 – Husayn Kassai (CEO), Eamon Jubbawy (COO) and Ruhul Amin (CTO). They work with companies such as Deliveroo, Hassle, Nutmeg and many others to provide quick and efficient checks….
Millie Maidens: New York City
What do you do? Hi, I’m Millie, and I am a designer and product developer at ADAY. Our team is still small so there’s only two of us on the product team and we tackle everything from sketch to the final production. What else should we know about you? I love cooking + baking. I…
CREATE London: London
Create London are a London based organisation that explore the ways art can contribute to the public realm and the lives of people in the city. They help connect artists with communities in order to produce ambitious projects and bring the arts to spaces that are unused and ignored. Mainly focusing on East London, they prefer…
Nelly Gocheva: London
What do you do? Hi, I’m Nelly, and I head up editorial at T Brand Studio in London, it’s the global branch of The New York Times’s in-house branded content and creative agency, where I oversee all international content. We specialize in creating tailored multimedia programs for brands, which ultimately maximize audience engagement. Prior to…
Parsely Health: New York City
Parsley Health is changing the face of medical care in a remarkable way. As a members-only medical practice, Parsley’s highly trained doctors and health coaches work as a team to help you live your way to a state of better health using nutrition, supplements, lifestyle change, medication, and in-depth testing. People join Parsley to take…
