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 initiativeMar 8Mar 8
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…Dec 12, 20231Dec 12, 20231
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…Nov 8, 2023Nov 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…Oct 31, 2023Oct 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…Oct 24, 2023Oct 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…Oct 18, 2023Oct 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…Sep 27, 2023Sep 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 initiativeSep 26, 2023Sep 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…Sep 22, 2023Sep 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…Apr 26, 2023Apr 26, 2023
