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21 Dec 2020

Our investment in Whirli

Why we’re investing in a first time founder and his vision to help families reduce toy clutter
Written by Millen Wolde-Selassie
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In the press

E-sports is where the Premier League was in 1992, Karan explained to the BBC

There is an opportunity for 20 to 30 global e-sports brands in the world to each become multi-billion dollar businesses. Here’s why.

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Alliott spoke to Business Insider about a serial entrepreneur we’ve been fortunate to back for over a decade

Alex Chesterman is the archetypal pioneer. Alliott notes what it takes to create a world-leading business again and again.

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Rebecca told CityAM why she’s “extremely optimistic” in leading our Consumer team

Investing in our everyday economy – the way we live, work, travel and spend our free time – is the new pod’s remit.

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Our focus on consumer pioneers

Rebecca explains how the shift to online retail – and the startups ready to lead it – are a growing investment opportunity.

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Building a business is hard. So we’ve created a structure that best supports founders to face all challenges head on.

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