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Innovating at the Edge: EF Asia 4 Investor Day

Innovating at the Edge: EF Asia 4 Investor Day

On 22nd January 2019, we held our Asia 4 Investor Day featuring teams from our Singapore and Hong Kong cohorts.
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Nasos Papadopoulos
Jan 29
Announcing EF+HAX — funding the world’s best hardware founders

Announcing EF+HAX — funding the world’s best hardware founders

Entrepreneur First (EF) exists because the world is missing out on some of its best founders. We’re a talent investor: we support…
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Matt Clifford
Jan 23
Why your personality may kill your company — advice to founders on using psychometrics to support…

Why your personality may kill your company — advice to founders on using psychometrics to support…

When you really start scaling your company, you have to make the shift from being 100% innovation led and fighting for your life at every…
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Joe White
Jan 17
What we did in 2018

What we did in 2018

Entrepreneur First is the world’s leading talent investor. We back exceptional individuals before they have a company and then support…
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Matt Clifford
Dec 28, 2018
Lessons from 100 seed rounds — the Bull case and the Bear case

Lessons from 100 seed rounds — the Bull case and the Bear case

I can’t believe I’ve never used this technique before — the bull and the bear case is such a simple trick that for me solves so many…
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Joe White
Dec 13, 2018
Finding a co-founder with Entrepreneur First

Finding a co-founder with Entrepreneur First

On my laptop I have a folder with over a thousand downloaded articles that I have collected over the years on various work-related topics…
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Stephanie Frackowiak
Nov 19, 2018
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Talented Meanderers vs Committed Discoverers — the art of pre-seed investing

Talented Meanderers vs Committed Discoverers — the art of pre-seed investing

I was extremely excited last week that Portify (an Entrepreneur First company from our 8th London cohort, and one that I’ve mentored now…
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Joe White
Nov 19, 2018
Valuation lessons from 100 seed rounds

Valuation lessons from 100 seed rounds

Entrepreneur First had it’s 10th European demo day last month, welcoming in another 24 deep tech companies, this time including those…
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Joe White
Nov 7, 2018
Introducing Entrepreneur First Bangalore

Introducing Entrepreneur First Bangalore

Today we’re excited to announce Entrepreneur First Bangalore. Applications are open now.
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Matt Clifford
Oct 14, 2018
When Two Cohorts Collide: Behind the Scenes at EF EUR10 Demo Day

When Two Cohorts Collide: Behind the Scenes at EF EUR10 Demo Day

On 27th September 2018, we held our first multi-site Demo Day, bringing teams together from our tenth London cohort and our first Berlin…
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Nasos Papadopoulos
Oct 1, 2018
The day after Demo Day: thoughts on a year at EF

The day after Demo Day: thoughts on a year at EF

Just over a year ago, I went to my first Entrepreneur First Demo Day.
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Pippy James
Sep 28, 2018
Digitising Millenial Money: EF5 Alum Cleo raises $10m to replace banking apps for a generation

Digitising Millenial Money: EF5 Alum Cleo raises $10m to replace banking apps for a generation

Entrepreneur First is delighted to announce that EF5 Alum Cleo, a digital assistant that helps people manage their finances, has raised a…
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Nasos Papadopoulos
Sep 22, 2018
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