Latest from Bob Taylor
Bob is a founder of Envestors, a private investor network of 1,000 high net worths. He is an active private investor himself and has been involved in early-stage venture capital since 2004 and funding ventures since 1996. He sits on the board of one of his investments - a consumer drinks business.
Looking after your investors post fundraising
Don’t forget to keep investors sweet after they've handed over the cash.
Raising finance from family offices
Just like venture capital, but better…
It's not the product, it’s the execution stupid
What investors really want to hear in an investment pitch.
The Goldilocks approach to funding
Too much funding, too little funding. Ahhh…. just the right amount of funding
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