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BlaBlaCar, flexible childcare, Dubai-based seed investors – Next week’s dinners at TableCrowd

You may have heard the name 'BlaBlaCar' bandied around at the moment and it certainly is a company that's made us sit up and listen, did you see that they just raised $200m? Next week, we're lucky enough to have Daniel Benamran, the UK Country Manager of dining with us at one our new venues, Mas Q Menos. Alternatively, come and join the conversation about flexible childcare on Tuesday night ...

Fundraising , Marketing , Startup Dinners

Seedcamp, Forward Partners and Robin Gadsby, brand strategist #AfterDinnerRoundups

Last week, we got the chance to pick the brains of two seed investors: Matthew Bradley of Forward Partners and Reshma Sohoni of Seedcamp. Also in the mix was our dinner with Robin Gadsby, one of the world's leading brand strategy and integration experts whose clients include Google, Gettaxi and Rocket Fuel. To learn about what they expect from the companies that they work with, read on below... Dinner for solo founders with ...

Fundraising , TableCrowd News

Big welcome to our wonderful new partner – Venntro Media Group

It's always a good day at TableCrowd HQ when we get to announce a new partner, and we're really excited to have Venntro Media Group come aboard. Ross Williams, their CEO, has joined us at plenty of dinners including most recently our dinner with Paperless Post on planning for international growth, and dinner with journalist Edwin Smith. Founded in 2003, Venntro is the award-winning global media group that connects people to ...

Fundraising , Women

Seed & Series A funding and Ideas & development – Topics at Next Week’s Dinners

How are we half way through September already?! With the summer well and truly over, and the dark nights drawing in, it's best to get your diaries full of dinners to get you through the colder months ahead of us. With a Women's only dinner and one for those looking to understand how to secure investment in seed and series A, let's take a look at what we've got planned ...

Fundraising , Marketing , Startup Dinners

Dine with Robin Gadsby, Seedcamp and Forward Partners – Next Week’s Dinners

We have an exciting line up next week, as we are joined by Matthew Bradley, an investor at Forward Partners, who will be covering the challenges faced by solo founders, and Robin Gadsby discussing all things related to marketing on a budget. We will also be dining with Seedcamp's co-founder, Reshma Sohoni, who will share some her top tips for growing startups. Dinner for solo founders with early stage VC, Forward Partners First ...

Fundraising , Marketing

The truth about venture funding and retaining 45m consumers #AfterDinnerRoundup

A catch up on the recent dinners at TableCrowd with Venntro's CEO, and Saatchinvest's Investment Director.

Fundraising , Health and Beauty

Using your network to grow your business and the changing nature of the bloggersphere – #AfterDinnerRoundup

We had the great pleasure of welcoming Obica to our fantastic network of restaurants that put on our TableCrowd dinners. London Beauty Queen and British Beauty Blogger hosted their latest dinner at Obica's Charlotte St restaurant, and Leila, founding partner of Spring Partners, spoke at the equally delicious Lima Floral, Covent Garden.Dinner with London Beauty Queen & British Beauty Blogger Hayley Carr (London Beauty Queen) and Jane Cunningham (British Beauty Blogger) ...

Fundraising , Marketing

Dinner with Alex Dunsdon and Ross Williams – Next Week’s Dinners

We've got a great line up next week, covering fundraising from a venture capitalists point of view, and hearing from one of the world's leading online entrepreneurs. Dine with Alex Dunsdon: The truth about venture funding - insights from the inside Getting an insight into the minds of investors can be valuable for those looking for investment or who want a better understanding of venture funding. Join us for dinner, drinks & a ...

Fundraising , Health and Beauty

Beauty Bloggers’ dinner and using your network – Next week’s dinners

With the summer holidays well and truly underway (although the weather would have you think otherwise!), TableCrowd HQ has a few dinners lined up for those of you that haven't absconded to far off lands this coming August. Be ready for September though, as we have loads of exciting dinners waiting in the wings just for you! Here's what's happening next week: London Beauty Queen & British Beauty Blogger dinner [SOLD ...

Fundraising , Marketing

DN Capital and Paperless Post – #AfterDinnerRoundup

It's been a good week for dinners this week, first off we had Caroline Harding-Gelbard of Paperless Post on growing your business, followed by Lawrence Barclay from DN Capital talking to us about what he looks for in the companies he invests in. Here's the low down: Planning for international growth As always, this was a relaxed and friendly TableCrowd dinner at Lima Floral in Covent Garden, where Caroline Harding-Gelbard spoke ...