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It's a seduction technique - Simon Woodroffe

It's a seduction technique - Simon Woodroffe

The Yo! Sushi founder on why raising finance is a bit like courts...
He just laughed at us - Alastair Lukies

He just laughed at us - Alastair Lukies

Alastair Lukies talks about being laughed out of a meeting
I have no shame - Jonathan Simmons

I have no shame - Jonathan Simmons

The Public Zone founder explains how he wins pitches.
Don't just ask for money - Rachel Elnaugh

Don't just ask for money - Rachel Elnaugh

The ex-Dragon explains what makes a bad investment pitch.
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