Best Faff Podcasts (2024)

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A360 Special - The AI Revolution: Is the World Ready? with Guy Remond and Carl Castledine 34:56

3M ago34:56

34:56

Welcome to Fast Growth Funding. In this episode, host Georgia Kirke is joined by Guy Remond and Carl Castledine , Founder at Away Resorts to discuss valuable insights from the 2024 Abundance360 conference. Together, we explore the transformative potential of AI technology, from generating a year’s worth of marketing content in hours to creating per…

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S2 E14: A Guide to Successful Exit Planning for Founders and Investors with Guy Remond and Charlotte Ashton 38:27

4M ago38:27

38:27

Welcome to Fast Growth Funding. In this episode, host Georgia Kirke is joined by Guy Remond and Charlotte Ashton. Charlotte is the founder of Implicit, where she provides strategic support to business owners to help them prepare for exit from day one. In this wide-ranging conversation, we explore why early-stage founders need to think about exit pl…

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S2 E13: This AI Startup Is Going To Change Publishing Forever with Guy Remond and Georgia Kirke 32:43

5M ago32:43

32:43

Welcome to Fast Growth Funding. In this episode, Ivan Meakins welcomes Guy Remond and a very special guest – Georgia Kirke. Georgia is the founder of Write Business Results and Clio, a new AI-assisted tool that helps non-fiction authors “speak their books into existence.” In this episode, we delve deeper into how Clio is shaking up the publishing w…

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S2 E12: The Tenets of AI-Led Investing 21:38

6M ago21:38

21:38

Welcome to Fast Growth Funding. In this episode, we’re reflecting on some of the lightbulb moments we’ve had so far, including some nuggets for forward-thinking investors. Tune in to discover the future of AI-led investing, why collaborating with “techies” can help investors make informed decisions, and why tech startups need to start thinking abou…

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S2 E11: Building an Effective Go-To-Market (GTM) Strategy with Guy Remond and Katie Street 35:42

6M ago35:42

35:42

Welcome to Fast Growth Funding. In this episode, host Georgia Kirke is joined by Guy Remond and Katie Street. Katie is the founder of Street Agency, a firm that helps businesses grow by building scalable, marketing-led sales programmes. Together, they discuss what a go-to-market (GTM) strategy should look like, why early-stage startups have a bette…

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S2 E10: This Golf Tech Company Secured £2.7m In Series A Funding - Here's A Peek Into Their Growth Journey with Guy Remond and David Hunter 45:47

6M ago45:47

45:47

Welcome to Fast Growth Funding. In this episode, Ivan Meakins is joined by Guy Remond and David Hunter, the CEO of Shot Scope Technologies. Shot Scope is on a mission to improve the way both amateur and professional golfers collect and analyse statistics from their games. During this conversation, the trio explore Shot Scope’s investment journey, h…

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S2 E9: Why Founders and Investors Need to Rethink Brand Strategy Now with Simon Landi and Ben Mott 33:30

7M ago33:30

33:30

Welcome to Fast Growth Funding. In this episode, Ivan Meakins is joined by Simon Landi, Fractional CMO at EHE Ventures, and Ben Mott, Co-founder of FutureKings. This conversation focuses on the impact of branding on a startup’s success – particularly when it comes to tech and AI-driven businesses. Tune in to find out how FutureKings helps tech comp…

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S2 E8: IP Protection for Tech Startups - An Investor's Guide with Guy Remond and Keegan Caldwell 35:20

8M ago35:20

35:20

Welcome to Fast Growth Funding. In this episode, Ivan Meakins is joined by Guy Remond and Keegan Caldwell, Founder of Caldwell. Caldwell is a multi-disciplinary law firm serving high-growth technology and life sciences companies and is America’s No.1 fastest-growing IP firm. Together, they discuss how an IP strategy can help mitigate risks for inve…

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S2 E7: An IFA's Perspective on Investing in AI Funds with Guy Remond and Simon Booth 19:56

8M ago19:56

19:56

Welcome to Fast Growth Funding. In this episode, Ivan Meakins is joined by Guy Remond and a very special guest – Simon Booth. Simon is a Chartered Financial Planner and the CEO of Foresight Wealth Strategists. Together, they break down the ins and outs of investing in AI funds – from a financial advisor’s perspective. Join the conversation to get r…

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S2 E6: How to Future-Proof Your Business with AI with Guy Remond and Mark Hartley 29:31

8M ago29:31

29:31

Welcome to Fast Growth Funding. This episode features a podcast regular, Guy Remond, and a very special guest – Mark Hartley, Founder of BankiFI. BankiFI is a financial technology provider on a mission to help banks and traditional financial institutions build better relationships with their small business customers. In this episode, Guy and Mark e…

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S2 E5: How an Investor Ecosystem Can Unlock Tech Innovation with Guy Remond and Gordon Bateman 41:54

9M ago41:54

41:54

Welcome to Fast Growth Funding. In this episode, Ivan Meakins is joined by Guy Remond and Gordon Bateman, Founder of Investor Ladder. Investor Ladder is one of the UK’s largest investor ecosystems, created to help improve the entire investment and innovation landscape across the UK. In this wide-ranging conversation, we get into the building blocks…

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S2 E4: AI Jargon-busting with Pete Evison and Neil Vose 35:22

9M ago35:22

35:22

Welcome to Fast Growth Funding. In this week’s episode, Ivan Meakins is joined by Pete Evison and Neil Vose from the EHE team. Together, they do some jargon-busting, breaking down some of the terms you’ll probably hear a lot of as a new investor. Find out what “AI-first” truly means from an investor’s perspective, how to mitigate risk when backing …

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S2 E3: The Ultimate Guide for Entrepreneurs Turned Investors with Guy Remond and Gary Fletcher 17:26

9M ago17:26

17:26

Welcome to Fast Growth Funding. In this week’s episode, Gary Fletcher returns to the show after a brief hiatus, joined by Guy Remond. They share their collective experience of building and investing in high-growth businesses as well as some actionable tips for entrepreneurs turned investors. Tune in to discover how to find profitable investment opp…

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S2 E2: The Investor's Guide to Vetting AI Startups with Guy Remond and Aleksa Vukotic 38:02

9M ago38:02

38:02

Welcome to Fast Growth Funding. In this episode, Ivan Meakins is joined by two podcast regulars – Guy Remond and Aleksa Vukotic, CTO of thestartupfactory.tech. Together, they explore some tenets of AI investing, especially for non-tech investors. Discover what makes an AI startup truly investable. The key metrics to look at when vetting startups fo…

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S2 E1: Trailer Episode 22:44

9M ago22:44

22:44

Welcome to Fast Growth Funding! In this trailer episode, Ivan Meakins is joined by Guy Remond and Neil Vose from the EHE team. They look back on the previous season, EHE’s history, and provide a teaser of what you can expect from the rest of the show. Tune in to find out the future of tech investing, why every company needs an AI strategy to surviv…

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S2 E0: Season 1 Roundup 17:47

10M ago17:47

17:47

Welcome to Fast Growth Funding. In this intermediary episode, host Ivan Meakins reflects on some of the lightbulb moments from last season, including some nuggets for growth-focused founders. Listen in to discover what due diligence looks like from an entrepreneur’s perspective, the hygiene factors VC investors want to see in early-stage businesses…

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S1 E14: Fast Growth and Funding with Versori 23:08

1y ago23:08

23:08

Welcome to Fast Growth Stories with EHE Capital. In today's episode, host Nyree Trimbel is joined by Sean Brown, Founder of Versori. Sean gives us a whistle-stop tour of his funding journey and offers some key advice for founders thinking about fundraising. Learn why innovation can sometimes be a curse for startup founders. The need for a pragmatic…

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S1 E13: Raising Funding with Mercia 23:43

1y ago23:43

23:43

Welcome to Fast Growth Stories with EHE Capital. In today's episode, host Nyree Trimbel is joined by a special guest - Kiran Mehta from Mercia Asset Management Plc. Together, they explore the world of funding from an investor's perspective. Kiran highlights some of the hygiene factors VC investors expect to see in early-stage tech businesses, the c…

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S1 E12: The Art of Storytelling with Dan Ilett 27:17

1y ago27:17

27:17

Welcome to Fast Growth Stories with EHE Capital. In today's episode, host Nyree Trimbel is joined by regular Guy Remond and they welcome a special guest - Dan Illet, MD of Tollejo. Dan takes us through some of the most prevalent issues facing start-ups; he highlights an exercise that can help get everyone in the company singing from the same hymn s…

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S1 E11: Your Property Strategy for Fast Growth with Joe Averill 28:29

1y ago28:29

28:29

Welcome to Fast Growth Stories with EHE Capital. In today's episode, host Nyree Trimbel is joined by a special guest - Joe Averill from Level. They discuss the current landscape for office space; how Joe spotted a potential gap in the market which he sought to fill; and why Manchester is such a thriving place for entrepreneurs. --------------------…

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S1 E10: Revolutionising Insurance with Nigel Lombard of Peppercorn 34:13

1+ y ago34:13

34:13

Welcome to Fast Growth Stories with EHE Capital. In today's episode, host Nyree Trimbel is joined by regular Guy Remond and they welcome back a special guest - Nigel Lombard, Founder and CEO of Peppercorn. Nigel gives us an update on Peppercorn and how it has been performing since going live; how the journey has progressed behind the scenes from th…

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S1 E9: Building Foundations for High Growth with Ian Brookes 27:45

1+ y ago27:45

27:45

Welcome to Fast Growth Stories with EHE Capital. In today's episode, host Nyree Trimbel is joined by regular Guy Remond and they welcome back a special guest - Ian Brookes from thestartupfactory.tech. They discuss some of their shared history from the Cake Solutions days, as well as some of the lessons learned; why a company should respect itself a…

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S1 E8: Lessons from a Clothing Industry Titan with Antony Hunt 27:44

1+ y ago27:44

27:44

Welcome to Fast Growth Stories with EHE Capital. In today's episode, host Nyree Trimbel is joined by regular Elliot Smith and they welcome a special guest - Antony Hunt, Managing Director of Ivyleague UK. They discuss Antony's rich and storied history in the clothing industry, as well as some of the lessons he has learned along the way; how manufac…

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S1 E7: What to Look for in an Investor with Emma Cassidy 26:58

1+ y ago26:58

26:58

In today's episode, we sit down with Emma Cassidy, Investment Executive at DSW Ventures, for an eye-opening conversation about winning pitch decks. Together, we explore some of the "Dos and Don'ts" of pitch decks - from the perspective of someone who looks at hundreds every month. Discover why certain intangible elements can make the difference whe…

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S1 E6: Introducing Betmate with Ryan Lawrence 25:13

1+ y ago25:13

25:13

In today's episode,we are joined by Ryan Lawrence, the Founder of Betmate for a deep dive into his background and the journey so far. Join the conversation to discover how Ryan joined forces with trusted allies to create a more socially conscious betting app. The lessons he learned from looking for angel investors. And the valuable insights gained …

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S1 E5: Building Better Businesses with Hannah Cox 28:01

1+ y ago28:01

28:01

As an entrepreneur, you probably know that sustainability should be at the top of your list. But where do you begin? In today's episode, we are joined by Hannah Cox of Better Not Stop. We discuss why sustainability is increasingly becoming a more important factor for entrepreneurs and businesses. Discover the many ways sustainability can reveal its…

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S1 E4: Due Diligence with James Brookes and Rupert Rutledge 19:50

1+ y ago19:50

19:50

Entrepreneurs, are you fully prepared for due diligence? In today's episode of Fast Growth Stories, we are joined by James Brookes and Rupert Rutledge from thestartupfactory.tech. Together, we explore what due diligence entails from an entrepreneur's point of view. Join us as we delve into the three phases of technology-based due diligence. How it …

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S1 E3: The Importance of Marketing with Amy Lawson 22:16

1+ y ago22:16

22:16

In today's episode, we are joined by Amy Lawson, an experienced CMO and growth adviser. Together, we unpack the vital role marketing plays in any business and why it shouldn't be dismissed as a mere sideline activity. Learn how marketing plays into fast growth. How it can help identify solutions within your organisation. And why marketing can help …

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S1 E2: From Loss to Fast Growth with Gary Fletcher and Ross Faith 19:37

1+ y ago19:37

19:37

Welcome to Fast Growth Stories with EHE Capital. In today's episode, host Nyree Trimbel is joined by Gary Fletcher and Ross Faith. They discuss Ross and Gary's experience taking Forest Holidays from loss-making to multimillion-pound profit levels; some of the most valuable lessons they learned from the whole experience, including the importance of …

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S1 E1: Angel Investment with David Levine 23:39

1+ y ago23:39

23:39

In today's episode, host Nyree Trimbel is joined by David Levine. David is an Entrepreneur, Investor, Founder and the Principal of the Manchester Angels Network. They discuss David's background in corporate life and entrepreneurship; the growing importance of diversity with angel investment; and he explains why the appetite for risk from investors …

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Trailer Episode 14:41

1+ y ago14:41

14:41

Welcome to Fast Growth Stories! In this trailer episode, host Nyree Trimbel is joined by Guy Remond as they give you a taste of what's coming up on this exciting new season. Find out what 'fast growth' means, and why it might not be suitable for everybody. How having the right mindset is vital for growing quickly. And what to expect in future episo…

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#29 - Loki 29:53

2+ y ago29:53

29:53

The Faffers discuss Loki. Support us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/faffingfriends---Our Links---Check out our socials and other links at https://faffingfriends.contactin.bioFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FaffingFriendsLike and follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FaffingFriendsFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instag…

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#28 - Whiplash 27:52

2+ y ago27:52

27:52

The Faffers discuss Whiplash. Support us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/faffingfriends---Our Links---Check out our socials and other links at https://faffingfriends.contactin.bioFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FaffingFriendsLike and follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FaffingFriendsFollow us on Instagram: https://www.in…

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#27 - The Boys 32:08

3y ago32:08

32:08

The Faffers discuss Amazon Prime's hit show, The Boys. JOIN our Discord Server and invite your friends: https://discord.gg/Sjz5AFmdEzSupport us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/faffingfriendsEpisode 4, Thinking Inside the Box: https://youtu.be/_AVYObN7QTo---Our Links---Check out our socials and other links at https://faffingfriends.contactin.bio…

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#26 - SPIDER-MAN: NO WAY HOME - Trailer Breakdown 30:54

3y ago30:54

30:54

The Faffers BREAKDOWN the new SPIDER-MAN trailer and other Spidey things. Support us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/faffingfriendsJOIN our Discord Server and invite your friends: https://discord.gg/Sjz5AFmdEz---Our Links---Check out our socials and other links at https://faffingfriends.contactin.bioFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Faf…

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#25 - Invincible 34:56

3y ago34:56

34:56

The Faffers discuss Amazon Prime's hit show, Invincible. Support us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/faffingfriends---Our Links---Check out our socials and other links at https://faffingfriends.contactin.bioFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FaffingFriendsLike and follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FaffingFriendsFollow us o…

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Episode 1 - A Dog's Life 1:04:47

4+ y ago1:04:47

1:04:47

It's time for a second quest! Join Owen Piper as he leads three idiots: Jay Little, Bonnie Lewis and Ismay Hutton through a brand new campaign with all new characters! There's action, romance, goblins and more! Not a lot of realm saving though...Brodie takes charge, Maximo cuts one, Oz pets a dog.Your cast are:Owen Piper (DM): @theowenpiperJay Litt…

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Episode 7 - Defence Planing 58:27

5+ y ago58:27

58:27

Inside New Wolfswater, the inevitable happens, and the party is split. They meet a mysterious woman, and agree to help defend the town. Yes, the party is actually going to attempt to Save the Realm!Fang chills out. Raquine gets surgery. Ronah does some accounting.Music: Owen Piper, Taking InitiativeTwitter: @notsavingrealmsEmail: notsavingrealms@gm…

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Episode 6 - Fish Season 55:23

5+ y ago55:23

55:23

The party is asked to head to the port town of New Wolfwater, and along the way, meet a mysterious new friend... and try to kill her on sight. Between this and a gang of furry tollmen, how will they ever find time to Not Save the Realm?Fang goes hunting. Raquine gets smoked. Ronah gets in the middle.Music: Owen Piper, Taking InitiativeTwitter: @not…

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Episode 5 - Down Time 59:23

5+ y ago59:23

59:23

The party takes a load off, takes some time for themselves, and ultimately, says goodbye to a friend. Throughout all of this, they still somehow find time to Not Save the Realm.Fang gears up. Ronah gets a date. Sarge forges a new path.Music: Opening: Owen Piper, Taking InitiativeDowntime: Easy Lemon, Kevin McleodTwitter: @notsavingrealmsEmail: nots…

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Episode 4 - Cavern Brawl 47:11

6y ago47:11

47:11

The party is faced with their first real challenge in the caverns, and yet another in the tavern. Between all of these obstacles, how will they find the time to Not Save the Realm?!Fang gets smashed. Ronah swings away. Sarge makes a connectionMusic: Owen Piper, Taking InitiativeTwitter: @notsavingrealmsEmail: notsavingrealms@gmail.comPatreon: www.p…

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Episode 3 - Wipe away the Debt 53:17

6y ago53:17

53:17

The party struggles with puzzles, investigates a murder, and find the girl. All while they continue to Not Save the Realm.Fang spins a yarn. Ronah makes some threats. Sarge finds the FaithMusic: Owen Piper, Taking InitiativeTwitter: @notsavingrealmsEmail: notsavingrealms@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/totccast…

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The Tour in 5 - Stage 21 3:04

6y ago3:04

3:04

The final stage of the 2018 Tour de France. What were your highlights of the race? Find out in under 5 minutes.

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The Tour in 5 - Stage 20 4:33

6y ago4:33

4:33

Two riders got a lot of love after the ITT. Which ones? You'll find out in under 5 minutes as we get your thoughts on stage 20 of the 2018 Tour de France.

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The Tour in 5 - Stage 19 4:39

6y ago4:39

4:39

Stage 19 of the 2018 Tour de France delivered almost everything you could want as a cycling fan - but what were you're highlights? Find out as we recap it all in under 5 minutes.

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The Tour in 5 - Stage 18 4:37

6y ago4:37

4:37

Stage 18 of the 2018 Tour de France was fairly straightforward which means loads of random reaction and has Geraint Thomas done enough to win the thing. All covered in under 5 minutes.

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The Tour in 5 - Stage 17 4:07

6y ago4:07

4:07

A gimmicky start followed by race defining action, stage 17 of the 2018 Tour de France had a lot going on. But what did the fans make of it? Find out in under 5 minutes.

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The Tour in 5 - Stage 16 4:04

6y ago4:04

4:04

Protests, crashes and panache - Stage 16 of the 2018 Tour de France had a lot going for it, but what did you think? We get your thoughts and get some predictions about what we'll see on the whacky stage 17. All in under 5 minutes.

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Episode 2 - Roll Initiative 57:05

6y ago57:05

57:05

The party faces their first threats in the caverns, take some time to rest, and meet a new, handsome, friend, all while they continue to Not save the Realm.Fang finds a mount, Ronah locks up, Sarge swings and misses.Music: Owen Piper, Taking InitiativeTwitter: @notsavingrealmsEmail: notsavingrealms@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/totccast…