
Starling Bank: Building a $1.5 Billion Business Against The Odds: Anne Boden
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
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From Yacht to Investment: A Turning Point
This chapter recounts a pivotal moment in the speaker's entrepreneurial journey when they receive an unexpected investment offer of £48 million from a prominent algorithmic trader. The discussion emphasizes the emotional complexities and responsibilities involved in managing a startup, especially when navigating significant financial decisions. Through reflecting on personal accountability and the challenges of fundraising, the chapter illustrates the transformative impact of securing crucial investments on a business's trajectory.
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