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The Three Non-Negotiable Behaviors You Must Buy Into
I had the idea for octopus energy in about 2011, but I didn't have the confidence to go out and raise the funding from big investors until 2015. If you could go back to one moment of your life, what would it be? And why? Just to break away quickly then from the quick fire element, where did the confidence come from to do it? You met Simon Rogerson, is the founder of a company called Octopus Investments. It's a big investment fund. We met for a coffee about something entirely different. But when I discovered that he was one of the biggest investors in venture capital in the UK in start of tech firms, and one of the bigger investors in