Chris SmithinPlayfair BlogEdition 11 of Female Founder Office Hours (FFOH) launches today as past attendees breakthrough £1.4bEdition 11 of Europe-wide Female Founder Office Hours is a key milestone for Europe’s largest diversity-led founder initiative3 min read·Mar 8, 2024----
Chris SmithinPlayfair BlogTen highlights from 2023TL;DR It’s been a tough year. Nothing has been easy. It’s taken a lot more effort to maintain momentum. Yet against the backdrop of a…5 min read·Dec 12, 2023--1--1
Chris SmithinPlayfair BlogTop 5 Mistakes Pre-Seed Founders Make with SalesIn the third part of our ‘mistakes series’, I take a look into the most common avoidable mistakes founders make with sales. These were…8 min read·Nov 8, 2023----
Chris SmithinPlayfair Blog6 Marketing Mistakes Made by Pre-seed StartupsIn this guest post — the second in our ‘mistakes series ‘— Holly Brautigam from Passionfruit takes a deep dive into the 6 marketing…6 min read·Oct 31, 2023----
Chris SmithinPlayfair BlogTop 5 Mistakes Pre-Seed Founders Make with People Ops and HiringIn this guest post, Matt Bradburn, the founder of our external People & Talent partner, People Collective, takes a deep dive into the…7 min read·Oct 24, 2023----
Chris SmithinPlayfair BlogThe Playfair Angel Community ExplainedWe launched our angel community last month and held our first AMA. Now we want to set out a little more about how we see the community…4 min read·Oct 18, 2023----
Chris SmithinPlayfair Blog“8 Questions with Playfair” ft. Muhunthan Thillai @ QureightThis is the twenty-first in our “8 Questions” series — in which we sit down with founders in the Playfair portfolio who share their…8 min read·Sep 27, 2023----
Chris SmithinPlayfair BlogEdition 10 of Female Founder Office Hours launches today as past attendees breakthrough £1.2bnEdition 10 of Europe-wide Female Founder Office Hours is a key milestone for Europe’s largest diversity led founder initiative4 min read·Sep 26, 2023----
Chris SmithinPlayfair BlogWhy we invested in AscentoAscento, a Swiss robotics company, has raised a $4.3 million funding round led by Wingman Ventures and Playfair to roll out its latest…5 min read·Sep 22, 2023----
Chris SmithinPlayfair Blog“8 Questions with Playfair” ft. Grzegorz Marecki @ Continuum IndustriesThis is the twentieth in our “8 Questions” series — in which we sit down with founders in the Playfair portfolio who share their…7 min read·Apr 26, 2023----