We talked with Alex from Quiet Rebellion, who is combating corporate stuffiness and making smart clothes feel fun. What’s your start-up about? Quiet Rebellion is about looking smart and feeling colourful. People often have to conform to strict office attire but looking smart can make you feel a bit dull. That’s the idea behind Quiet Rebellion – socks with … Continue reading Spotlight: Quiet Rebellion
Spotlight: Quiet Rebellion
Startup Spotlight: 2020 Change Foundation
Meet Duro, the co-founder of 2020 change Foundation, who is building the next generation of community, business and political leaders. What’s your Startup about? In a nutshell our Startup is about changing lives. 2020Change an organisation set-up to build the next generation of community, business and political leaders. We strongly believe that today’s streetwise youth … Continue reading Startup Spotlight: 2020 Change Foundation
Startup Spotlight: Global Pathways
We talked with Rick Morgan, director of Global Pathways. Connecting prestigious global companies to top talent. What’s your Startup about? We are a global headhunting firm – taking the stress out of searching for hard-to-find skillsets for employers the world over. When hiring managers can’t find the right talent locally, they can outsource it to … Continue reading Startup Spotlight: Global Pathways
London the most desired location for FinTech startups
We invited you to read the interview with Triin Linamagi, Head of Marketing at StartupBootcamp FinTech and find out more about London FinTech Week and London FinTech scene. Could you explain the Startupbootcamp FinTech Social event? To celebrate London FinTech Week, we are organising Startupbootcamp FinTech Social to discuss the opportunities for FinTech in London and beyond. Despite the … Continue reading London the most desired location for FinTech startups
Meet Maheen from Tesco who spent one entire week with Rainmaking Loft Team
What have you learnt from your experience at Rainmaking Loft? A hands-on mentality is key to getting sh*t done. You are creating everything yourself from the bottom up and so you have to be practical, passionate and enthusiastic about what you do. Start-ups are a lot more fluid to new ideas and change because they … Continue reading Meet Maheen from Tesco who spent one entire week with Rainmaking Loft Team
We’ve got News and Office Space - Join US
Due to its phenomenal success, the StartupBootcamp, our sister company, has grown too big for Rainmaking Loft London and will be looking for a new global home over the coming months. This means that from the 30th June, the Rainmaking Loft will have an available big private office space for the first time since its … Continue reading We’ve got News and Office Space - Join US
Startup Spotlight #17 Beeliked
Loft members, BeeLiked launched the World’s First Virtual Book signing to promote Dan Brown’s latest Book. The successful campaign in partnership with Nemorin, offers readers and fans a personalised book signing using video technology from Brown’s own home in Boston. Exciting times for Beeliked, who just launched a new campaign with none other than John Grisham. … Continue reading Startup Spotlight #17 Beeliked
The value of intuition in business
Rainmaker Foundation - the bridge between innovative charities and brilliant minds - is organising a special transformational evening that will connect your intuitive powers to help make better business decisions and develop your creativity. We talked with Cosmina CEO of Rainmaker Foundation, who told us how “Free your intuition” event will impact your business. What is the event Free … Continue reading The value of intuition in business
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Startup Spotlight #16 I and P
Meet our heroes at work at Rainmaking Loft. This month we sat down with Justin from I and P, who is working within the water sector, he explained about his company and shared his thoughts about his experience working in a Startup ! Working hard and “staying late” aren’t the same thing. Put the hours … Continue reading Startup Spotlight #16 I and P
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Startup Spotlight #15 Innovify
“It is all about work, smart moves, network, patience and a little bit of luck at times” What’s your Start up about? Innovify is a venture studio working with start-ups and SMEs to develop innovative products. Start-ups and SMEs often have innovative ideas, but struggle to acquire the skills and talent needed to bring their … Continue reading Startup Spotlight #15 Innovify
IBM and Rainmaking Loft Partnership: Integrating technology to elevate Startup businesses
Rainmaking Loft and IBM celebrate a new Tech Partnership that will offer the Rainmaking Loft community an opportunity to get involved with IBM technology. The Partnership kicked off with a social event at the Loft, where IBM spotlighted the importance of access to the right services and how platforms like Watson and Bluemix can help … Continue reading IBM and Rainmaking Loft Partnership: Integrating technology to elevate Startup businesses
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Startup Spotlight #14 Search Swarm
We are SearchSwarm! We are a data-driven search marketing agency. The core principles behind digital can be reasonably straightforward but for us, it goes much further than that. We pride ourselves on understanding the data used to influence search algorithms. “Never give up and don’t be afraid to ask for advice when needed” How did … Continue reading Startup Spotlight #14 Search Swarm
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Startup Spotlight #13 Growth Studio
Learn more about the startups coworking in our London office in our Startup Spotlight. Today we are thrilled to introduce you to Growth Studio! This month we sat down with Paul and Rayan to discuss how they started talking about bringing a ‘Silicon Valley’ marketing model as an alternative to the big marketing world. Growth Studio is … Continue reading Startup Spotlight #13 Growth Studio
#HeroesAtWork episode 5: The Tenacious Man
Some people say he looks like Clark Kent from afar, or like Robin on a foggy day. Guillaume is not one of those super heroes, he just launched an amazing website which makes you LOVE classical music! Check out DiscMuseum here: https://www.discmuseum.com/en Video in HD here. music by bensound.com
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Startup Spotlight #12 Opteo
Learn more about the startups coworking in our London office in our Startup Spotlight. Today we are thrilled to introduce you to Opteo! “We HAD to make this work, but we knew that there was no guarantee that things would get better.” Guillaume Devinat, Opteo’s Co-founder. This month we sat down with Guillaume to talk about how … Continue reading Startup Spotlight #12 Opteo
#HeroesAtWork episode 4: The Lofters Queen
#HeroesAtWork EPISODE 4: THE « LOFTERS QUEEN », Valentine Hutchings. Valentine is the Community and Communications Manager at the Loft. Penguin trainer in another life, she is passionate about startups, brand strategy and community building. She takes care of Rainmaking Loft’s Heroes at work and makes sure they feel at home at the Loft! Video … Continue reading #HeroesAtWork episode 4: The Lofters Queen
#HeroesAtWork Episode 3: The Networking Queen, Maura & The StoryNator George
The « NETWORKING QUEEN », Maura. Female entrepreneur who is not afraid of taking over the world. Charming, also known as Cupid, always keen to connect with people and talk to strangers. Head of Marketing by day & Networking Queen by night. Don’t be shy, ask her on a rendeevoo. And The “STORYNATOR” George. Business … Continue reading #HeroesAtWork Episode 3: The Networking Queen, Maura & The StoryNator George
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Startup Spotlight #11 DiscMuseum
Learn more about the startups coworking in our London office in our Startup Spotlight. Each month we are giving you insight into the Startups based in the Rainmaking Loft. This month we are thrilled to introduce you to DiscMuseum. “I have not failed. I’ve just found 10 000 ways that won’t work”. Thomas Edison If … Continue reading Startup Spotlight #11 DiscMuseum
#HeroesAtWork Episode 2: The CopyDiva, Sam Ahmed
Sam is the PR & Communications Manager of Startupbootcamp Global. Startupbootcamp is a global network of industry focused startup accelerators with 14 programs around the world but also one of our sister company. Having worked in the entrepreneurship scene for 8 years prior to joining Startupbootcamp, she loves all things startups & storytelling. In her … Continue reading #HeroesAtWork Episode 2: The CopyDiva, Sam Ahmed
#HeroesAtWork Episode 1: The Excel Ninja, Mats Stigzelius!
Mats is the co-founder of the Rainmaking Loft and Takumi. Based at the Loft, Takumi is a platform that connects social media micro-influencers with brands. Mats is also a partner at Rainmaking, their portfolio includes Startupbootcamp and Rainmaking Innovation, in addition to an extensive collection of successful startups. ==> “Made for Entrepreneurs, by Entrepreneurs.” He … Continue reading #HeroesAtWork Episode 1: The Excel Ninja, Mats Stigzelius!