Emily Spaven

Unicorns, narwhals and cockroaches: Time to brush up on today’s start-up jargon

There’s no shortage of jargon to get to grips with when you work in tech, and it’s no different for

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Start-up Hub: Celebs who’ve caught the tech investment bug

It’s not just the hardware that’s shiny in the world of tech – there’s an increasing number of big stars

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Cisco Start-up Hub: To exit or not to exit? Exit strategies explored

To those outside of the world of start-ups, the idea of setting up a business in order to pass it off

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Cisco Start-up Hub: Crazy start-up ideas that actually worked out

Ever had one of those brainwaves where you’re pretty sure you’ve come up with the next world-beating idea, only to

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Cisco Start-up Hub: Should your start-up offer employee perks?

“Perks of the job” – a previously throwaway phrase that nowadays has its own dedicated section on the vast majority of

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Cisco Start-up Hub: Six months in tech – a roundup of H1 2016

Yes, you read that headline correctly: we’re halfway through 2016 already.  In case you’re wondering where the past six months

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Start-up Hub: Why having a mentor is crucial to start-up success

It can sometimes feel like a lonely old world out there when you’re striking out and setting up your own

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Start-up Hub: More money, more problems?

Money is the subject of many an idiom and pop cultural catchphrase, and rarely comes off on the positive side. According

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Cisco Start-up Hub: Are co-working spaces worth the spend?

Do investors take you more seriously if you’re based in a co-working space rather than at your kitchen table? Are there

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Cisco Start-up Hub: When is a start-up no longer a start-up?

We’ve teamed up with Emily Spaven, the editor at Tech City News, who will become a regular guest contributor to the

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