Incredibly it has now been almost two years since I closed the doors on my first ‘proper exit’, leaving behind the incredible team at Zazzle/Stickeyes…
Simon PensonJune 2, 2021
Building a funded start up is a unique experience. If you’re more used to bootstrapping your way to victory then you’ll know that a tight…
Simon PensonMarch 11, 2021
The first question any experienced start up investor is often asked is ‘How do you choose which companies to invest in?’ It is a widely…
Simon PensonDecember 2, 2020
The Covid pandemic has changed consumer behaviour and accelerated the adoption of digital in a way not seen since the dawn on the mobile internet.…
Simon PensonJune 1, 2020
Things will never be the same again. It’s a phrase often used but rarely in history has it meant as much as it does right…
Simon PensonApril 28, 2020
Back in the early 2000s, just as the internet was gaining traction, the world’s foremost futurists were talking of a ‘new economy’; a ‘structural shift’…
Simon PensonApril 1, 2020
If you’re reading this and you run a company, then the last couple of weeks have been tough. But, in the same breath, it is…
Simon PensonMarch 25, 2020
This post is part of a series of posts designed to throw the covers off the start-up to scale-up process, sharing real world lessons from…
Simon PensonMarch 2, 2020
What I've Learned from 10 Years as a Successful Founder (Part Three)... Below is part three of an ongoing series of raw and honest posts,…
Simon PensonFebruary 5, 2020
