In a rare departure from Teutonic efficiency, NOAH sees the German-speaking ecosystem of internet ventures, investors, and corporates all ‘up sticks’ and visit London for what is regarded by some as the leading internet conference in Europe these days. Over 1700 guests attended this year. Aside from the somewhat surreal experience of it feeling like you are in Berlin when you are actually in the capital of the UK - much of NOAH is really impressive...
Tuesday 14th October 2014 marked Spectrum’s first eCommerce Leadership Dinner hosted in partnership with corporate finance firm Ardent Advisors. An exclusive mix of CEOs, chairmen and investors from the European eCommerce community made for an animated, round table dinner discussion. Key themes dominating the thinking of today’s eCommerce executive leadership emerged from the evening’s discussion:
We recently mailed out the Autumn edition of our Quarterly Update containing Spectrum’s latest news, views and current vacancies.
We are currently undertaking the following job searches: • a Managing Director from the advertising industry in the Benelux region • a CTO who has created and realised significant value previously in a software venture for an early-stage, fast-growth SaaS venture • a Board member well connected to the leading residential property developers for an established building technology company • a CMO for a tier 1 VC-backed consumer internet venture in Africa • a Sales Director with experience of delivering SaaS based marketing solutions to major consumer brands • a top tier Solution Architect with hosting and cloud expertise, for a UK Fast Track 100 company • a CTO for an eCommerce organisation based in Eastern Europe
CompStudy is a survey of board and executive compensation (including equity participation) in privately-held technology and life sciences organisations. It is a collaborative trans-Atlantic effort led by Park Square Executive Search in Boston, Harvard Business School, Wilmer Hale and Ernst & Young. In 2013, 860 companies participated in the survey. In the UK, the CompStudy service is offered exclusively by Spectrum. The 2014 survey is now open.
We’ve been privileged to work with an impressive range of clients in the TMT sector over the last 13 years and wanted to take the opportunity to share them with you. We’ve just added a new Client List to our website which illustrates the vast range of mandates we have fulfilled, from individual appointments to building complete management teams.