Fascinating and highly accessible insight from the team at Mosaic Ventures on the key characteristics of leading Founders in Europe. Some commonly held assumptions are challenged in this very well presented research, link here.
Building trust is the essential starting point for all quality business relationships, none more so than during the interview process. a16z Talent Partner, Jeff Stump, shares his views on talent and integrity here
When we take a brief from a client they will talk most about their "culture", and when we then speak with a prospective candidate, they will usually ask "what is the company culture" ? But, culture has almost become a buzzword that means different things to different people, or perhaps [...]
Noam Bardin founded Waze, a start-up which was acquired by Google. Unusually for an entrepreneur whose business has been acquired, Bardin then served seven years at Google. When he eventually left Google, Bardin felt compelled to explain why. His rationale is fascinating to read and highlights the differences between an [...]
Independent report on the UK Fintech sector by Ron Kalifa, OBE. At Budget 2020, the Chancellor asked Ron Kalifa, OBE to conduct an independent review to identify priority areas to support the UK’s fintech sector. The Review formally launched in July 2020 with objectives for supporting the growth and widespread [...]
Spectrum remains fully operational during the global Covid-19 coronavirus healthcare crisis. Since 2010, the business has operated a cloud-based technology infrastructure and a predominantly ‘remote’ or ‘virtual’ based people organisation. As we continue to serve clients and candidates during this time – as we have done since 2001 - our [...]