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Introducing our Speakers

We invite after dinner speakers with a particular expertise or an interesting story to share to engage and captivate at our tables. Dine with the professionals and entrepreneurs you usually see on stage. Take the opportunity to ask those burning questions and talk to them one on one.

If you would like to speak at one of our dinners, please email us at hello@tablecrowd.com.

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Howard Kingston

Digital Marketing Lead Instructor at General Assembly

Spoke at: Dine with growth hacker & marketing expert, Howard Kingston

Lee McCabe

Global Head of Travel at Facebook

Spoke at: Dine with Lee McCabe, Global Head of Travel at Facebook

James Wise

Principal at Balderton Capital

Spoke at: Dine with Balderton Capital

Carlos Eduardo Espinal

Partner at Seedcamp

Spoke at: Dine with Seedcamp

James McClure

GM Northern Europe at Airbnb

Spoke at: Dine with GM for Northern Europe at Airbnb

Jon Bradford

MD at TechStars

Spoke at: Dine with Jon Bradford, MD of TechStars

Claire Cockerton

CEO / Founding Director at Innovate Finance

Spoke at: FinTech dinner with Innovate Finance and iwoca

Yoni Assia

Founder and CEO at eToro

Spoke at: Building an investment network

Alex Wood

Europe Editor at Forbes

Spoke at: Dine with Alex Wood, Europe Editor at Forbes

Matt Hancock

Minister of State for Digital and Culture at Department for Culture, Media and Sport at British Government

Spoke at: Dine with Minister of State for Digital & Culture

Raja Saggi

Head of Marketing Strategy and Operations at Google

Spoke at: Dine with Raja Saggi

Gail Emms

Olympic Medalist at Emms Consultancy

Spoke at: Dine with Olympian Gail Emms MBE

Michael Acton Smith

CEO & Co Founder at Calm

Spoke at: Dine with Calm Founder Michael Acton Smith

Gina Akers

TV & Radio Presenter at Various

Spoke at: How to get your brand on TV and in the press

Dominic Smales

Managing Director at Gleam Futures Ltd

Spoke at: Capitalise on your YouTube potential

Tony Wollenberg

Founder at City Index

Spoke at: Playing the stock market

Dhiraj Mukherjee

Co Founder & Director at Shazam

Spoke at: Dine with Co-Founder of Shazam

Kirsty Macdonald

Early Stage Investor at Jam Jar Investments

Spoke at: Dine with Kirsty Macdonald

Graham Paterson

Product Manager at Deliveroo

Spoke at: Dine with Deliveroo

Adrian Lloyd

Partner at Episode 1 Ventures

Spoke at: Dine with Partner at Episode 1 Ventures

Georgie Barrat

TV Presenter at Gadget Show

Spoke at: Dine with ‘The Gadget Show’

Alex Dunsdon

Investment Director at SAATCHiNVEST

Spoke at: TableCrowd's dinner with SAATCHiNVEST

Eric Musgrave

Editor in Chief at Drapers

Spoke at: Fashion and Journalism

Caroline Hyde

Business Correspondent at Bloomberg TV

Spoke at: What makes a great story

Simon Menashy

Investment Manager at MMC Ventures

Spoke at: From seed to series A

Natasha Corrett

Founder at Honestly Healthy

Spoke at: #MeetandEat with Honestly Healthy’s founder

Julian Blake

Editor at TechCityinsider

Spoke at: Telling your startup story

Alex Stephany

CEO at JustPark

Spoke at: Sharing Economy dinner

Matthew Bradley

Investor at Forward Partners

Spoke at: Dine with Matthew Bradley, Investment Partner at Forward Partners

Aaron Chatterley

Founder & Deputy Chairman at FeelUnique

Spoke at: Dine with founder of FeelUnique

Sacha Clark

Country Marketing Director at Subway

Spoke at: Dine with Country Marketing Director for Subway UK & Ireland

Ruth Newman

Director of Beauty at House of Fraser

Spoke at: Dine with House of Fraser Beauty Director

Tim Jackson

General Partner at Lean Investments

Spoke at: Should you raise from VCs, angels or crowdfunding?

Victoria Stewart

Food Editor at The Evening Standard

Spoke at: Food Startups #MeetandEat

Shaa Wasmund

Founder & Author at Smarta

Spoke at: Women in leadership positions

Didier Rappaport

CEO at Happn

Spoke at: Dine with founder of dating app happn

Nadav Rosenberg

Partner at Entrepreneur First

Spoke at: Dine with Entrepreneur First

Luke Grob

Head of product development & innovation at Hello Fresh

Spoke at: Dine with Head of Innovation at HelloFresh UK

Jan Reichelt

Co-founder & President at Mendeley

Spoke at: Education Startups #MeetandEat

Jonathan Sibilia

Venture Capitalist at DFJ Esprit

Spoke at: Investing through the eyes of a venture capitalist

Leila Rastegar Zegna

Founding Partner at Spring Partners

Spoke at: Using your network to grow your business

Peter Briffett

CEO at Yplan

Spoke at: How to succeed in the lifestyle/entertainment sector

Diane Perlman

Chief Marketing Officer at MassChallenge

Spoke at: Opportunities for startups joining accelerators

Emma Sayle

Founder at Killing Kittens

Spoke at: Dine with founder of Killing Kittens

Kuba Wieczorek

Founder at Eve Sleep

Spoke at: Dine with the Founding Partner at Eve Sleep

Edward Williams

Founder & MD at Candy Kittens

Spoke at: Dine with MD at Candy Kittens

Ingrid Lunden

International Editor at TechCrunch

Spoke at: Tips to secure coverage for your startup

Eric Collins

Head of Distribution & Monetisation at SwiftKey

Spoke at: Monetising, Partnerships & Strategies for Growth

Philipp Pointner

VP Product at Jumio

Spoke at: Turning visions into products

Suzanne Noble

Founder at Frugl

Spoke at: Bootstrapping to success

Kathleen Saxton

Founder at The Lighthouse Company

Spoke at: Taking the entrepreneurial leap

James Hind

Founder & CEO at carwow

Spoke at: Dine with carwow

Harry Briggs

Partner at BGF Ventures

Spoke at: Dine with BGF Ventures

Pia d'Iribarne

Venture Capital Investor at Accel

Spoke at: Dine with Accel

Will King

Founder at The King of Shaves Company Ltd

Spoke at: Dine with Will King

Terri Sjodin

Author, Speaker, Consultant at Sjodin Communications

Spoke at: Tech City News Supper Club: Silicon Valley's Elevator Pitch Expert

Andrin Bachmann

Partner at Piton Capital

Spoke at: Online businesses with network effects

Caroline Harding-Gelbard

GM UK & Senior Director International Expansion at Paperless Post

Spoke at: Planning for international growth

Reshma Sohoni

Partner & Co-founder at Seedcamp

Spoke at: What we look for in the companies we work with

Nancy Fechnay

Advisor & Investor at Flight Ventures

Spoke at: The 'do's and don'ts' when fundraising

Ruth Barnett

VP of Global Comms at SwiftKey

Spoke at: Building your online presence & securing media coverage

David Norris

Partner at Forward Partners

Spoke at: Get your idea off the ground

Mikey Howe

Founding Partner at Escape the City

Spoke at: Rapid growth and building a profitable business

Solvej Biddle

Founder at Content & Calm

Spoke at: Dragon's Den success story

Ryan Kohn

Co-founder at PROPERCORN

Spoke at: Getting stocked & selling 2m units a month

Lopo Champalimaud

Founder & CEO at Treatwell

Spoke at: Dine with Treatwell

Asi Sharabi

Co Founder & CEO at LostMyName

Spoke at: Dine with founder of Lost My Name

Peter Ward

Co Founder & CEO at WAYN.com

Spoke at: Dine with Co-Founder of WAYN.com

Tamara Heber-Percy

Founder & CTO at Mr & Mrs Smith

Spoke at: Dine with co-founder of boutique hotel travel specialists

Harriot Pleydell-Bouverie

Founder at Mallow & Marsh

Spoke at: Dine with founder of Mallow & Marsh

Anne Boden

CEO at Starling Bank

Spoke at: Dine with Anne Boden, CEO of Starling Bank

Kofi Barnes

Head of Customer Experience at Deliveroo

Spoke at: Dine with Head of Customer Experience at Deliveroo

Karen Lynch

CEO at Belu Water

Spoke at: Dine with Karen Lynch

Sarah Hesz

Co Founder at Mush

Spoke at: Dine with co-founder of app-for-mum's, Mush

Michael Rolph

Co-founder at Yoyo

Spoke at: FinTech Networking Dinner

Debbie Wosskow

CEO at Love Home Swap

Spoke at: Sharing Economy Dinner

Hayley Carr

Award-winning beauty blogger at London Beauty Queen

Spoke at: Digital beauty dinner

Jane Cunningham

Writer and Blogger at British Beauty Blogger

Spoke at: Ask two of the UK's biggest bloggers anything

Ari Helgason

Tech Investor at Dawn Capital

Spoke at: What I look for in the companies I invest in

Kim Nilsson

CEO at Pivigo

Spoke at: Use data to drive your business

Ross Williams

Founder and CEO at Venntro

Spoke at: Building a successful business without funding

Georgie Cole

Founder at Sheerluxe

Spoke at: Being a successful female leader

Joe Krancki

Partner at Frog Capital

Spoke at: What we look for in the companies we work with

Jonathan Keeling

Head of Partnerships at Crowdcube

Spoke at: Scaling through partnerships

Juliette Morgan

Head of Property at Tech City UK

Spoke at: #MeetandEat for PropertyTech Startups

Ivan Retzignac

Founder and CEO at MedicAnimal Ltd

Spoke at: Pet Industry

Rich Pleeth

Chief Marketing Officer at GetTaxi

Spoke at: Rapid growth and mobile insights

Luciana Lixandru

Vice President at Accel Partners

Spoke at: What I look for in the companies I invest in

Robin Gadsby

CEO at Forever Beta

Spoke at: Brand strategy & integration

Andrew Humphries

Co-Founder at The Bakery

Spoke at: Startup? Your questions answered.

Andrei Brasoveanu

Early Stage Investor at Accel Partners

Spoke at: What I look for in the companies I invest in

Mark Hardy

CMO at Viber

Spoke at: Making your company a 'talent magnet'

Brie Rogers Lowery

UK Director & Deputy MD for Europe at Change.org

Spoke at: Social impact: the Change.org success story

Kimberly Hurd

CEO at The Food Corporation & Tabl

Spoke at: Succeeding in FoodTech

Mary-Louise Angoujard

Founder and Managing Director at Rapporta

Spoke at: "Stand up, stand out" Ladies dinner

Eleanor Ford

Head of Innovation at Time Out

Spoke at: Dinner for startups serving Londoners

Vivienne Sung

MD at Houzz UK

Spoke at: Women in Business Networking Dinner

Aron Gelbard

Co-founder and CEO at Bloom & Wild

Spoke at: From idea to launch and rapid growth

Rikke Rosenlund

Founder at BorrowMyDoggy

Spoke at: Dine with the founder of BorrowMyDoggy

Matt Cooper

Chief Commercial Officer at Crowdcube

Spoke at: Dine with CCO at Crowdcube

Edd Read

Co-founder & CTO at Graze

Spoke at: Subscription businesses dinner

Tracy Doree

Creative Entrepreneur at Move Your Frame

Spoke at: Women in Business Networking Dinner

Ed Freyfogle

Co-founder at Lokku (Nestoria)

Spoke at: PropertyTech

Joel Freeman

Co-founder at Grabble

Spoke at: Fundraising and being named best new app by Apple

Sheena Morjaria

Managing Partner at TIS Ventures

Spoke at: Seed investor in UK, Middle East & India

Kaushal Tailor

YouTube Creator Marketing Programs Coordinator EMEA at Google

Spoke at: How to win using social media

Tristan Thomas

Product Manager at Monzo

Spoke at: Dine with Tristan Thomas

Danny Meaney

Investor at New Media Partners

Spoke at: What I look for when investing in or acquiring a business

Rose Lewis

Co-founder at Collider

Spoke at: Dine with Rose Lewis

Mike Mompi

Director of Early Stage Investment at ClearlySo

Spoke at: Social Impact Investment dinner

Sarah Jossel

Deputy Beauty Editor at Glamour Magazine

Spoke at: Getting into the Glossys

Lawrence Barclay

Investment Manager at DN Capital

Spoke at: Dine with early stage investor

Eyal Malinger

Corporate Development Director at Countrywide PLC

Spoke at: Investment in PropertyTech

Michael Wilkinson

Head of Equity Investments at Crowdcube

Spoke at: Crowdfunding your food business

Yannick Roux

VC at EC1 Capital

Spoke at: Dine with an early stage investor

Aryan Anbari

Business Development Manager at Edited

Spoke at: Dine with EDITED

Henry Harris-Burland

Marketing Director at Starship

Spoke at: Dine with Robotics delivery company, Starship

Emma Featherstone

Journalist at Guardian

Spoke at: https://goo.gl/qjhvTE

Tom Fleming

Partner at Venrex Investment Management

Spoke at: Dine with Founding Partner at Venrex Investment Management: how to get investment

Matthew Drinkwater

Head of the Fashion Innovation Agency at London College of Fashion

Spoke at: Dine with Head of the Fashion Innovation Agency

Will Gibbs

Investment Manager at Octopus Ventures

Spoke at: Dine with Investment Manager at Octopus Ventures

Kevin Bone

Partner at Impact Ventures

Spoke at: Dine with Partner at Impact Ventures

Hal Watts

CEO at Unmade

Spoke at: Dine with Unmade

Saurav Chopra

CEO & Co Founder at Perkbox

Spoke at: Dine with co-founder and CEO of Perkbox

Sach Kukadia

Co Founder at SECRETSALES.com

Spoke at: Dine with Founder of SECRETSALES.com

Jean de Fougerolles

CEO at Ascension Ventures

Spoke at: Dine with CEO of Ascension Ventures

Alex Pitt

Co Founder at Mustard Seed

Spoke at: Dine with co-founder at Mustard Seed

Anjali Ramachandran

Co Founder at Ada's List

Spoke at: Dine with Anjali Ramachandran, co-founder of Ada’s List

Oliver Bridge

Founder at Cornerstone

Spoke at: Dine with founder of subscription shaving business, Cornerstone

Martin Harriman

Executive Chairman at Wave Optics

Spoke at: Dine with Executive Chairman of WaveOptics: reinventing the AR market

Faisal Butt

Founder & CEO at Spire Ventures

Spoke at: Dine with Founder of Pi Labs and Investor at Spire Ventures

Shachar Bialick

Founder & CEO at Curve

Spoke at: Dine with Founder & CEO of fintech business, Curve

Jamie Klingler

Founder at Creative Influence Alliance

Spoke at: Dine with ex Head of Publishing for ShortList Media

Natasha Lytton

Head of Marketing & Communications at Seedcamp

Spoke at: Dine with Head of Marketing & Communications for Seedcamp

Ken Valledy

Co Founder at Tech2Brand

Spoke at: Dine with Ken Valledy

Tom Adeyoola

CEO & Founder at Metail

Spoke at: Dine with Founder of Metail

Jonathan Sattin

Managing Director at triyoga

Spoke at: Dine with Founder & MD at triyoga

Thom Elliot

Co-founder at Pizza Pilgrims

Spoke at: Dine with co-founder of Pizza Pilgrims

Nick Hatter

Professional Life Coach at NickHatter.com

Spoke at: From £1.7m to zero

Sedge Beswick

MD at SEEN

Spoke at: Dine with Sedge Beswick, MD at SEEN Connects

Ben Lee

Early stage investor at The Garage Soho

Spoke at: Dine with early stage investors, The Garage Soho

Paul Armstrong

Digital Marketer, Strategist, Technology Advisor at HERE/FORTH

Spoke at: Dine with Paul Armstrong, Journalist for Forbes, Guardian, Reuters, Evening Standard

Dominic Reardon

Venture Capital Investor at Eight Roads

Spoke at: Dine with VC Investor at Eight Roads Ventures

Camilla Dolan

Founding Partner at Eka Ventures

Spoke at: Dine with Burda Principal Investments

Gemma Young

Co-Founder & CEO at Settled

Spoke at: Dine with Co-founder & CEO of Settled

Mat Braddy

Marketing Entrepreneurialish Gentleman at 500 Startups

Spoke at: Dine with Ex CMO at Just Eat

Eamonn Carey

Managing Director at Techstars London

Spoke at: Dine with MD at TechStars London

Chieu Cao

Co-founder and CMO at Perkbox

Spoke at: https://www.tablecrowd.com/the-angel-1/dine-with-co-founder-and-cmo-at-perkbox-creating-outstanding-company-culture-in-a-fast-growing-team-20181114

Shilen Patel

Co-Founder at Distill Ventures

Spoke at: Dine with CEO of Distill Ventures

Brian Schuring

Founder at The Alchemist Group

Spoke at: Dine with early-stage investor in health & wellness

Troy Norcross

Co Founder at Blockchain Rookies

Spoke at: Dine with Co-founder of Blockchain Rookies

Alex Cheatle

CEO and Founder at Ten Lifestyle Group plc

Spoke at: Dine with CEO and Founder of Ten Lifestyle Group

Douglas Lloyd

Co Founder at Azoomee

Spoke at: Dine with CEO of Azoomee & Non-Exec at Bounty

Nikhil Gupta

Co Founder at Skyscanner

Spoke at: Dine with former Director of Hotels & Car Hire at Skyscanner

Hussein Kanji

Analyst at Hoxton Ventures

Spoke at: Dine with Hussein Kanji, founding partner at Hoxton Ventures

Richard Watson

Author & philosopher at Imperial College London

Spoke at: Dine with futurist speaker and author, Richard Watson

Pierre Paliser

Co-CEO at Skipping Rocks Lab

Spoke at: Dine with co-founder of Skipping Rocks Lab

Jon Card

Director at Full Story Media

Spoke at: Dine with business journalist for The Guardian, Telegraph & The Times

Richard Sargeant

Joint Founder & Owner at handmade burger Co.

Spoke at: Dine with co-founder of Handmade Burger Company

Glenn Shoosmith

CEO at BookingBug

Spoke at: Dine with Glenn Shoosmith

Sophie Southmayd

Founder and Creative Director at Sophie Southmayd Consulting

Spoke at: Dine with former head of Styling for Ralph Lauren

Valentina Kristensen

Director at OakNorth

Spoke at: Dine with Director of Growth & Communications at ACORN OakNorth

Gianluca Uberti

Director of Growth and Operations at Zego

Spoke at: Dine with Head of Growth and Operations of Insurtech business Zego

Alastair Dryburgh

The Boss at Akenhurst Consultants

Spoke at: Dine with leading strategist, Alastair Dryburgh

Joe Carnell

Founder & Director at Growth Hat

Spoke at: Dine with specialist crowdfunding agency Growth Hat

Christopher Cederskog

General Manager Europe at Rover

Spoke at: Dine with European General Manager of Rover

Edwin Bodson

Managing Director at ALEXACHUNG

Spoke at: https://www.tablecrowd.com/the-anthologist-1/dine-with-managing-director-of-alexachung-growing-a-fashion-brand-20181023

Matt Allen

CEO at Pivot Power

Spoke at: Dine with CEO of Pivot Power

Jonathan Lister Parsons

CTO at PensionBee

Spoke at: Dine with Co-founder of PensionBee

Esha Vatsa

Investment Manager at Pi Labs

Spoke at: Dine with Pi Labs

Xenia Ilyasova

Director at Cavendish Corporate Finance

Spoke at: Dine with Director at Cavendish Corporate Finance

Matus Maar

Co-founder & Managing Partner Ventures at Talis Capital

Spoke at: Dine with Matus Maar, Managing Partner Ventures at Talis Capital

Sanj Surati

Founder at Tiger Heart

Spoke at: Dine with Founder of Tiger Heart

Alex Farrell

Founder at IT Job Board

Spoke at: Dine with Founder of IT Job Board

Fabio Ferreira

Co Founder at Notes

Spoke at: Dine with Co-founder of Notes Coffee

Jon Lerner

Managing Director at Smedvig Capital

Spoke at: Dine with Jon Lerner, MD at Smedvig Capital

Richard Alvin

Angel Investor and Founder at Audere Capital

Spoke at: Dine with Angel Investor, Richard Alvin

Mike Scialom

Business correspondent at Cambridge Independent

Spoke at: Dine with leading business journalist

Peter Davies

CEO and Founder at Verv

Spoke at: Dine with founder of Verv

Sal Noble

CEO and co-founder at London CBD Group

Spoke at: Dine with CEO at London CBD Group

Peter Roberts

Founder and former CEO at Pure Gym

Spoke at: Dine with founder of Pure Gym

Michael Blakey

Director at Avonmore Developments

Spoke at: Dine with Angel Investor, Michael Blakey

Erica Davis

Head Buyer at New Look

Spoke at: Dine with Head Buyer at New Look

Carol Cheung

Investment Associate at Cambridge Innovation Capital

Spoke at: Dine with Carol Cheung, Investment Associate at Cambridge Innovation Capital

Milena Lazarevska

Head of Future Brands Origination and Investing at Sainsbury’s

Spoke at: Dine with head of future brands team at Sainsbury’s

John Stapleton

Entrepreneur, Speaker, Investor, Advisor, Mentor at John Stapleton

Spoke at: Dine with co-founder of New Covent Garden Soup Co & Little Dish

Siobhan Clarke

Partner at Episode 1 Ventures

Spoke at: Dine with Partner at Episode 1 Ventures

Salone Sehgal

Principal Investor at London Venture Partners

Spoke at: Dine with Salone Sehgal

Sokratis Papafloratos

Founder at Togethera

Spoke at: Tales from the Trenches: Startup Journeys

Bernhard Niesner

Co-founder & CEO at busuu

Spoke at: Education Startups #MeetandEat

Nasrin Hafezparast

Tech Lead at Outcomes Based Healthcare

Spoke at: Women in STEM

Nick Verkroost

Principal at DC Thomson Ventures

Spoke at: Publishing Tech

Joe Griston

Director at Freelancer

Spoke at: From tech startup to IPO

Christoph Rieche

Founder at iwoca

Spoke at: Dine with CEO of iwoca

Will Swannell

Co-founder and Chief Executive at Hirespace

Spoke at: Finding the right tech talent for your team

Daniel van Binsbergen

Co-founder and CEO at Lexoo

Spoke at: Legal Innovation dinner

Suzie Walker

Founder at The Primal Pantry

Spoke at: Dine with founder The Primal Pantry

Bassel El Koussa

Co-founder & CEO at Quiqup

Spoke at: Dine with co-founder and CEO of series B business, Quiqup

Emma Watkinson

Co-founder & CEO at SilkFred

Spoke at: E-commerce #MeetandEat

Katie Woodhead

Visual Merchandising Consultant at Attraqt

Spoke at: Visual merchandising dinner

Cat Totty

Brand Manager at Moo

Spoke at: The importance of brand & creative in a small business

Alasdair Snow

Co-founder at Triptease

Spoke at: Travel startups

Jules McKeen

Head of Marketing Practice at The Talent Business

Spoke at: Making your company a 'talent magnet'

Virginie Charles-Dear

Founder & CEO at ToucanBox

Spoke at: Dine with founder of Toucan Box

Oliver Smith

Senior Reporter at The Memo

Spoke at: Dine with The Memo

Megan Reynolds

Equity Fundraising Manager at Crowdcube

Spoke at: Dine with Crowdcube

Adam Thompson

Commercial Director at Rebel Kitchen

Spoke at: Dine with Rebel Kitchen

Julius Solaris

Editor at Event Manager Blog

Spoke at: EventTech dinner

Oisin Lunny

Senior Market Development Manager at OpenMarket

Spoke at: Future of Mobile Marketing

Karri Vuori

Director of Corporate Finance at Charles Stanley Securities

Spoke at: Deconstructing Company Valuations

Barney Battles

Co-founder at Au Fait Fashion

Spoke at: Growing a fashion business & fundraising in the fashion sector

Josh Bell

Head of Investments at Dawn Capital

Spoke at: Dine with Dawn Capital

James Shillcock

Founder at Vivid Drinks

Spoke at: #MeetandEat for beverage startups

Chloë Thomas

eCommerce Expert at eCommerce Masterplan

Spoke at: Future of Fashion eCommerce

Alison Levy

Global Director of Brand Development at Fashion GPS

Spoke at: How to charm the fashion press

Daniel Benamran

UK Country Manager at BlaBlaCar

Spoke at: Sharing Economy dinner

Jim Kite

Strategic Development Director at Starcom MediaVest Group

Spoke at: Dine with Global Head of Partnerships at Publicis Media

Ash Ali

Ex Marketing Director at Just Eat

Spoke at: Dine with Just Eat’s first marketing director

Tim Mills

Investment Director at Angel CoFund

Spoke at: Dine with Investment Director of the Angel CoFund

Ishaan Mahli

Founder & CEO at Trussle

Spoke at: Dine with online mortgage advisor, Trussle: driving business growth through credibility, trust & partnerships

Matt Penneycard

Head of Downing Ventures at Downing LLP

Spoke at: Dine with Head of Downing Ventures

Xavier Ballester

Partner at Angel Investment Ventures Ltd

Spoke at: Dine with Director of Angel Investment Network

Peter Cowley

Angel Investor at World Business Angels

Spoke at: Dine with award winning Angel Investor, Peter Cowley

Tania Boler

CEO & Co Founder at Elvie

Spoke at: Dine with founder of women’s lifestyle brand, Elvie

Tom Britton

Co Founder at SyndicateRoom

Spoke at: Dine with SyndicateRoom

James Nettleton

Investor at InMotion Ventures

Spoke at: Dine with Investor at InMotion Ventures

Celia Francis

CEO at RatedPeople.com

Spoke at: Dine with Celia Francis, CEO of Rated People

Vinoth Jayakumar

Investment Director at Draper Esprit

Spoke at: Dine with Vinoth Jayakumar

Anna Sofat

Founder at Addidi

Spoke at: Dine with Anna Sofat

Darshana Ubl

Co Founder at Verve Rally

Spoke at: Dine with Verve Rally

Scott Phillips

Co Founder at Rise Art

Spoke at: Dine with founder of Rise Art

Russell Buckley

Partner at Kindred Capital

Spoke at: Dine with Kindred Capital

Victoria Peppiatt

Co-founder & COO at Phrasee

Spoke at: Dine with Victoria Peppiatt

William Chase

Owner at Williams Chase

Spoke at: Dine with founder of the Tyrrells crisp brand

Nick Halstead

Founder & CEO at InfoSum

Spoke at: Dine with Nick Halstead

Katya Akulinicheva

Chief Investment Officer at SYSTEMIQ

Spoke at: Dine with Chief Investment Officer at SYSTEMIQ

Kimberly Hurd

CEO at Zomato UK

Spoke at: FoodTech Startups

Leslie Onyesoh

CEO and Founder at Kwanji

Spoke at: Africa Technology Business Network dinner

Guillaume Taurignan

Director at Jefferies

Spoke at: Financing options in The City

Michael Kent

Founder at Azimo

Spoke at: FinTech networking dinner

Max Kelly

MD at Techstars

Spoke at: Dine with Max Kelly, MD of Techstars London

Charlotte Roach

Founder at Rabble

Spoke at: Dine with founder of Rabble, Charlotte Roach

Peter Dowds

Co Founder at Elder

Spoke at: Dine with Peter Dowds

Michael Kent

Co Founder & CEO at Azimo

Spoke at: Dine with Michael Kent, Co-Founder of Azimo

Richard Green

Founder at evvnt

Spoke at: #MeetandEat for events startups

Chris Donnelly

Founder at Verb

Spoke at: Building a successful digital agency

Alick Varma

CEO & Founder at Osper

Spoke at: Fintech, fundraising and new banking

Pippa Murray

Founder at Pip & Nut

Spoke at: Dine with founder of Pip & Nut

Tiffany Young

Investment Manager at AllBright

Spoke at: Dine with Pentech Ventures

Pip Black

Director at Frame

Spoke at: Dine with the Founder of Frame

Pete Dowds

Co-founder at Mopp

Spoke at: Tales from the trenches: on fundraising & scaling fast

James Merrick

Head of Operations at Digital Shadows

Spoke at: FinTech dinner

Guka Tavberidze

Founder and CEO at SaVse Smoothies

Spoke at: Rapid growth and getting stocked in UK & Europe

Tansy Aspinall

Founder at Tada & Toy

Spoke at: How to charm the fashion press

Oli Ashness

Founder at SimplyCook

Spoke at: Dine with SimplyCook

Chris Lewis

Partner at Results International

Spoke at: HealthTech #MeetandEat

Bill Morrow

CEO & Founder at Angel Den

Spoke at: Dine with co-founder of Angels Den

Nick Jones

Managing Partner & Founder at Galvanise Capital

Spoke at: Dine with managing partner & founder at Galvanise Capital

Sara Gordon

Brand & Creative Director at Bloom and Wild

Spoke at: Dine with Brand & Creative Director at Bloom & Wild

Tracey McAlpine

Director at Fighting Fifty Limited

Spoke at: Dine with Director of Fighting Fifty

Farooq Abbasi

Associate Partner at Mosaic Ventures

Spoke at: Dine with Mosaic Ventures

Travis Winstanley

Games Investment Director at Kuju Entertainment

Spoke at: Dine with Games Investment Director at Kuju Entertainment

Tom Maddocks

Founder & Course Director at Media Training Associates

Spoke at: Getting journalists interested in your company

Ari Ratnakumar

Co-Founder & CFO at We are Wiser

Spoke at: Dine with Ari Ratnakumar

Ben Pugh

Founder at FarmDrop

Spoke at: Crowdfunding your food business

Ania Walker

Head of Commercial Development for Products/Digital at Travelex

Spoke at: How established companies adapt and thrive

Fabrice Bernhard

Cofounder & CTO at Theodo

Spoke at: Non-technical founders: build your first tech team

Tom Brooks

Co-founder at Mopp

Spoke at: Tales from the trenches: on fundraising & scaling fast

Priyanka Karunanithi

Early stage tech investor at Octopus Investments

Spoke at: Fundraising for female founders

Richie Barter

Co-founder at Altviz

Spoke at: Startup Journeys

Samuel James

MD at Hassle

Spoke at: Dine with 'Forbes 30 Under 30' Sam James from Hassle.com

Samira Sohail

Early Stage Investor at Local Globe

Spoke at: Dine with Local Globe VC

Kate Newhouse

Managing Director at Doctor Care Anywhere

Spoke at: HealthTech Startups #MeetandEat

Pan Philippou

CEO at World Design & Trade Co

Spoke at: Growing a fashion business & fundraising in the fashion sector

Alex Semenzato

Market Development at Cortexica

Spoke at: Fashioning Technology

Joe Cross

Head of Consumer Marketing at Transferwise

Spoke at: Rapid Growth in FinTech: Dine with Transferwise

Andrew McDonough

Co-founder at Tribesports

Spoke at: Fitness industry dinner

Mahdi Kazemzadeh

Founder at Afraz Advisers

Spoke at: Trading with the Middle East

Emily Brooke

Founder at Blaze

Spoke at: From Vision to Prototype to Market

Jenny Andersson

Curator at The Purposeful Enterprise Summit

Spoke at: Growth & profitability through activating purpose

Ghilaine Chan

Founder at Ghilaine & Co

Spoke at: Run your business better: be a master of execution & operations

Max Jennings

Co-Founder at Hoop

Spoke at: Dine with Founder of VoucherCodes.co.uk & Hoop

Tim Jackson

Partner at Lean Investments

Spoke at: Dine with partner at Lean Investments

Eyal Malinger

Investment Director at Beringea

Spoke at: Dine with Venture Capital Fund Beringea

Simon Menashy

Director at MMC Ventures

Spoke at: Dine with Simon Menashy at MMC

William Orde

Investment Manager at Oxford Capital

Spoke at: Dine with Oxford Capital

Yessi Bello Perez

Journalist at Tech City News

Spoke at: Dine with Tech City News

Neil Shah

Analyst at Dawn Capital

Spoke at: Dine with Neil Shah

Bilal Khan

Co Founder at Property Technology

Spoke at: Dine with ex Product Manager at Fling: on fast growth, managing a team of 50 & recovery from App Store suspension

David Barrie

Founder / CEO at Wild Blue Cohort

Spoke at: Dine with angel syndicate, Wild Blue Cohort

Rod Brown

Founder & CEO at Opun

Spoke at: Dine with CEO of Opun

Olga Egorsheva

CEO & Co Founder at Lobster

Spoke at: Dine with the CEO & co-founder of Lobster

Ben Rosen

CEO at Inspiring Interns

Spoke at: Dine with Founder of Inspiring Interns

Jason Knight

Partnerships at krow communications

Spoke at: Partnerships and getting the deal done

Jonathan Grubin

CEO & Founder at SoPost

Spoke at: Startacus' Dinner for Entrepreneurs

Paolo Galvani

Co-Founder and Chairman at Money Farm

Spoke at: Dine with Moneyfarm

Fred Caballero

Founder at Bizpora

Spoke at: Peer-to-peer marketplaces & sharing economy

Eugenie Teasley

Founder at Spark+Mettle

Spoke at: Social Enterprise #MeetandEat

Daniel Broby

Chief Executive at GEMfonds Plc

Spoke at: Demystifying hedge funds

Oliver Pugh

Founder and CEO at EarlyBird

Spoke at: Crowdfunding your food business

Amanda Francis

MD at Alchemis

Spoke at: Getting new clients and increasing revenues

Mark Williams

Director at Results International

Spoke at: Deconstructing company valuations

Ben Whately

COO at Memrise

Spoke at: EdTech & Education Startups #MeetandEat

Amanda Davie

Executive Coach at Amanda Davie & Associates

Spoke at: Leadership & the role of Emotional Intelligence

Benita Matofska

Co-founder at Compare and Share

Spoke at: #MeetandEat for Sharing Economy startups

Nidhima Kohl

Founder and CEO at MyBeautyMatches

Spoke at: The "do's and don'ts" of promoting your own brand

Cate Trotter

Head of Trends at Insider Trends

Spoke at: The future of retail

Jon Smith

CEO & Co Founder at Pobble

Spoke at: Dine with Founder of Pobble

Adam Price

Senior Programme Manager at Nesta

Spoke at: Dinner for Coworking Space Managers and Founders

James Eder

Founder at Student Beans

Spoke at: Dine with Founder of Student Beans

Adam Cumberland

Harley St Clinical Hypnotherapist at Cumberland Hypnotherapy

Spoke at: Hypnosis - Have dinner with a hypnotist!

Dannie-Lu Carr

MD at Flaming Poppy

Spoke at: Crestworks dinner: rebuilding our cultural landscape

Greg Dillon

Award-winning Freelancer strategist at GD I Inspires

Spoke at: IPSE dinner

Andre Brown

Co-founder and CEO at ATTRAQT

Spoke at: Preparing for Black Friday

Sarah Hayward

Leader at Camden Council

Spoke at: Child friendly co-working & business

Wiktor Schmidt

Founder and CEO at Netguru

Spoke at: Dine with Netguru

Paul Dowling

Founder at Dreamstake

Spoke at: Dine with Dreamstake

Ed Dean

Co-Founder at Minerva & Co

Spoke at: Dine with global entrepreneur, Ed Dean

Daniel Bower

Co-Founder & CEO at Hoop

Spoke at: Dine with Founder of VoucherCodes.co.uk & Hoop

Charlie Kemper

Venture Partner at Beta Bridge Capital

Spoke at: Dine with tech investor Charlie Kemper

Edwin Smith

Freelance Journalist at Edwin Smith Writes

Spoke at: Dine with journalist Edwin Smith

Henry Yates

Founder at Estate Create

Spoke at: Dine with the Founder of EstateCreate

Malcolm Mccallion

MD at Callwell

Spoke at: Dine with sales strategist from Zoopla & Primelocation

Dr Jordan Schlain

Founder & Chairman at HealthLoop

Spoke at: Dine with founder of HealthLoop

Dr. Miguel Martinez

Co Founder at Signal Media

Spoke at: Dine with Co-Founder at Signal Media

Andy Skipper

Freelance CTO | Advisor | Consultant | Agile Coach | Investor at Saccade Consulting

Spoke at: Dine with ex-CTO at MADE.com

Arthur Kay

Founder and CEO at bio-bean

Spoke at: Dine with founder & CEO of bio-bean

Bill Earner

Early Stage Technology Investor at Connect Ventures

Spoke at: Dine with Bill Earner, VC at Connect Ventures

William McQuillan

Partner at Frontline Ventures

Spoke at: Dine with William McQuillan

Paul Tavner

Educational Resources Manager at Mendeley

Spoke at: How to build and engage a community