Is Britain Really a Startup Nation? #ThePitch15

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#ThePitch15 Is Britain really a startup nation?

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#ThePitch15Is Britain really

a startup nation?

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Participants included

Tom DarnellChief

Commercial Officer @Creare

Gary TurnerManaging

Director @Xero

Mark PearsonMyVoucherCodes founder and The Pitch 2015 judge

Nick EntwistleFounder of One

Minute briefs and The Pitch 2014

finalist

Emma Co-founder of Gecko Clothing. Winner of The Pitch 14 Digital

Marketing Award

Chris Goodfellow

Editor of @BusinessZone

Rebecca Coates Founder of

@PropertECO and The Pitch

2014 Champion

Usman GhaffarUsman Ghaffar,

Founder of @OffersCloud and

The Pitch 2014 finalist

WebstartThe Bristol and Bath internet

incubator founded by Mike Jackson

Dan MartinHead of content

at @e_nation

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Start your application at www.thepitch.uk

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Is the UK a good place to launch a startup

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What do you think are the top 3 skills needed to be a successful entrepreneur?

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What do you feel in the major difference between entrepreneurs and those who work for someone else?

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Excluding yours, what company or business do you admire the most?

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How do we create scale-up Britain? What do we need to do to create the next Facebook?

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What is the most common mistake that people make when pitching their business?

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Thanks for reading!

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