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Social & Digital Media, Spirituality, Entrepreneurship, Sustainability, Travel, Culture, Dance, Theatre.. Tweets to @farhanLDN for replies..

London, UK
Joined October 2012
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Founders Fund is one of the top-performing VC firms of the last 20 years. Launched in 2005, they are now a household name; early investors in Facebook, SpaceX, Lyft, Deepmind and Palantir. Other hits include Airbnb, Spotify, Stripe, Twilio, Asana and Figma. How did they do it?
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A consistent effect of alcohol is that, even low to modest consumption disrupts the hypothalamic-adrenal axis and predisposes to more stress (lower stress threshold). No judgement on drinking here… but it makes people less resilient overall.
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Interesting polling from @RoyalMail suggests one in three Brits who sell goods online have a 'side hustle' trading £200 a month. Love the idea of a "Side Hustle Nation" and will be speaking about this later today: mirror.co.uk/money/personal-… #SideHustleNation
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Big news :) @clubhouse is splitting up… into many clubhouses. It’s a huge evolution of the app that @rohanseth, the team and I have been working on for months. Beta is here! forms.gle/659VjMKmB37dkEHP8 Why the change?….
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An acquisition was never in my thinking. Yet, I caught the attention of Unilever who paid $100M+ for my brand. Here are 10 overlooked truths about getting acquired. 🧵
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Advice appreciated. I would like to get my course (Build a Better Network) into the hands of anyone who is unemployed and feels they could benefit from it (for free). Which organisations and networks could I partner to make this happen at scale? Thank you. connector-unit.teachable.com…
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The UK despite #Brexit remains the best place to incorporate or base #startups in Europe; 2nd only in the world to West Coast US It's not only about angels & VCs but the whole ecosystem: lawyers, M&A, experienced hires. Remote working is burgeoning but clusters can still matter.
European tech & startups in numbers so far in 2020: 🦄 15 new unicorns 🤝 21 IPOs 🚀 1,933 seed rounds 💸 €37.3bn of VC funding raised Here are the most striking data sets: 👉 bit.ly/34GgRAc #Europe #tech #startups
School is challenging whether you're in-person, online, or somewhere in between...and kids need enrichment now more than ever. Turing Tumble will get them off screens, challenge their minds, and provide hours of addictive fun! Learn more: turingtumble.com
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Our International Year of Plant Health blog for #NationalTreeWeek takes a look at why better tree health means better food, cleaner air and safer communities. Read it here: orlo.uk/oIt8h #IYPH2020 @DefraGovUK @TreeCouncil
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Artist released album called “Ok Google play Music” news.ycombinator.com/item?id…
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"Apparently a group of all-men rolling back women’s bodily autonomy is not nearly as controversial to some people as women creating press strategy." —@jessicavalenti read.medium.com/Ie6AAZ7
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Vote @Calm! #AdOfTheYear 💙😂
This is the 10th matchup in Round 1 of our #AdOfTheYear Reader's Choice bracket! 🏆 Which do you think was the more notable marketing moment? 1⃣ @Calm Sponsors Election Coverage 2⃣ @AOC Plays Among Us (If you can't remember the details, check the replies to this tweet.)
60%Calm Election Coverage
40%AOC Plays Among Us
515 votes • Final results
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For the 100 million people people who sing in choirs, @koorTweets is the go-to app. Choral singers who have trouble reading music can learn their parts by interacting with high-quality recordings of professional singers. Now overfunding on Seedrs! bit.ly/3fXLNQR
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Art class the morning 🎨 music concert in the evening 🎷. @SookSpaces is an adaptable retail space by the hour. What would your space be? Our fund backed Sook in Feb 2020. ▶️Watch the full video here: syndicateroom.com/our-portfo… #retailnews #retail #capitalatrisk
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Learn how to set up and run a virtual scavenger hunt for your remote team. Read this step-by-step guide and create a fun team-building activity at work! lttr.ai/Z98s
Curious about the different government funding options? Harinder Sandhu of @EmpowerRd, has created this guide for Seedrs that covers the full variety of funding options from the moment you build a business plan through to the later stages of growth. bit.ly/35MiNYB
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The 'spike' protein on the SARS-CoV-2 virus has risen to prominence this year, with many drugs, tests and vaccines relying on it. In a @ScienceMuseum blog, @MRC_LMB's John Briggs tells us everything there is to know about 2020's most infamous protein: orlo.uk/lsxkE
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Replying to @_aj
This iOS option has been a game changer for me
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Exploring the ‘Blue Health’ phenomenon and the well-being benefits of oceans, lakes, and other bodies of water: read.medium.com/o9DbbEI