After Dinner roundup: Bloom & Wild, Lexoo and EventTechOCD

Welcome to part 2 of our After Dinner Roundup for the mammoth week of dinners we had last week (find part 1 here). Last Wednesday saw three dinners taking place at three venues across London, with the founders of Bloom & Wild and Lexoo speaking to their fellow diners, and the EventTechOCD dinner series launching at The Green in Clerkenwell. Here's what happened:  Lexoo The dinner at The Noodle House in ...

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After Dinner roundup: Edwin Smith, Women in STEM, Fashion eCommerce and more

What a monumental week of dinners we’ve had to finish the month of April on a high. With seven dinners to cover, this is part 1 of 2 (find part 2 here), so we’ll keep this week's round-up as concise as we can: Edwin Smith on media coverage for your startup Our first dinner this week was with freelance journalist, Edwin Smith and our partner Mangostorm Media at the scrumptuous Mint Leaf ...

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After dinner roundup: Dawn Capital, Lean Investments, SaVse Smoothies and Escape the City

  What a great week of dinners we've had. The dinner with Ari Helgason, an Early Stage Tech Investor at Dawn Capital on Monday started the ball rolling, and his successful dinner was quickly followed by a double whammy Tuesday with the founder of SaVse Smoothies dining with food and beverage startups, and Tim Jackson from Lean Investments talking money. Dinner with Mikey Howe, Founding Partner of Escape the City, ...

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#BusinessSpotlight Colin White of Sumo Insight

We first met Colin White, co-founder of Sumo Insight at our #MeetandEat for AdTech startups back in January. Here's the business spotlight on his mobile market research app. What's the elevator pitch for your startup?
 Sumo Insight is a ‘designed for mobile’ market research platform disrupting the consumer insight sector. We bring brands closer to their consumers by using the power of the smartphone to engage with consumers at the right ...

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Next Week’s Dinners: Bloggers, Women in STEM, EventTech, eCommerce and more

Get ready for two weeks crammed full of dinners to send your entrepreneurial spirit into overdrive. From dining with a journalist and two of the UK's top bloggers to networking with other women in STEM or understanding the future of fashion eCommerce, there is definitely something for everyone coming up. Before we bring you a quick overview of next week's dinners, don't forget it's not too late to book on ...

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After dinner roundup: Fitness, Thinkadelica, #WINdinner and Aubaine Broadgate launch

The wonderful weather we've had this week was the perfect backdrop for not only our TableCrowd dinners but also for us to celebrate in the launch of Aubaine's new venue in Broadgate Circle. The great team there delighted us with their fantastic French cuisine resulting in a rather long lunch break for us all. Big thanks go to Aubaine for inviting us to their soft opening in preparation for their ...

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#BusinessSpotlight on James Middleton of Street Stream

This week's #BusinessSpotlight is none other than James Middleton, a regular diner at TableCrowd who's currently working on two startups, Street Stream and Kerbi. The two services go hand in hand, so with Kerbi launching this spring we thought we'd find out more about its big brother, Street Stream. What’s the elevator pitch for your startup? Street Stream is a bit like Über for couriers. We make arranging a delivery or shipment ...

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#BusinessSpotlight on George Burgess of Gojimo

It's been a while since the TableCrowd team have had to sit exams, and in our day revising invariably meant sticking post-its to every surface available. George's ingenious educational app is definitely paving the way of the future of exam preparation for generations to come. He joined us for our #MeetandEat for Edtech startups and journalists back in February where we had the pleasure of speaking to him about his business. ...

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