Category Archives: News

Five minutes with…..Tristan Celder, founder of Silicon Roundabout based, Zolmo


Turn on your television, open a magazine, go shopping and he is never far away…..Jamie  Oliver. A brand and incredible success story but scratch beneath the surface and you will find  amongst others software house, Zolmo co-founded by Tristan Celder, …

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Silicon Roundabout jobs hotspot


The Evening Standard story on 30th September 2011 headed ‘Silicon Roundabout jobs hotspot on networking boom‘ was, of course very interesting. As Harvey Nash chief exec Albert Ellis was quoted as saying “We want to be closer to that whole …

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Silicon Roundabout’s Ticket Tailor look to ‘disrupt’ traditional ticket sales!


The market is buzzing with digital startups ‘disrupting’ the status quo across a vast range of business sectors. The world of ticket sales, whether for sporting or music events, is no different. Our blog followers may already have come across LA …

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Wired 2011 Conference; A stellar line up and a 10% discount!


If there is one conference you must attend , the inaugural Wired 2011, has to be it on 13-14th October. The streets around Silicon Roundabout could be very quiet as a stellar group of speakers and delegates, which reads like …

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Startups; its the era of the “Unhotel”


For many simply flying into a City and staying in a luxury hotel for a weekend feels, well, a little detached from reality and real life. Too ‘clinical’ perhaps. Startup onefinestay.com, the creation of Greg Marsh, Tim Davey and Demetrios …

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Don’t miss the ‘Future of Web Apps Conference’ in London


One of the most exciting events in the web industry lands at The Brewery, 52 Chiswell Street, London, EC1 between the 3-5 October 2011 Aimed at web developers and entrepreneurs the conference brings together many ‘leading lights’ such as Dave …

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‘Shoreditch Unbound’ Don’t miss the launch on 1st September!


At the cutting edge of keeping you aware of the latest events in the area, how about the launch of ‘Shoreditch Unbound’ a limited edition unique format book at Circus Square, Shoreditch on 1st September 2011! The book provides a …

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Five minutes with Andrew Walker, co-founder and director of Thin Martian


This weeks “Five minutes with….” interview is with Andrew Walker, Co-founder and Director of Thin Martian, the digital creative agency located close to the very heart of ‘Silicon Roundabout’ in Cowper Street,EC2. Although Andrew won the Bournemouth International Music Festival …

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Five minutes with Jason Goodman, CEO of Shoreditch based Advertising agency Albion


We are delighted that this weeks “Five minutes with…” interview is with Jason Goodman CEO of Albion who are based at the Tea Building in Shoreditch. So here we go… As the LA Dodgers baseball team file for bankruptcy protection …

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The Hoxton Hotel goes on sale for £70m


Yes, The Hoxton is up for sale. Set up in September 2006, Sinclair Beecham, founder of Pret a Manger says, “With The Hoxton, we have demonstated that quality does not need to be expensive and can be highly profitable.Now is the appropriate …

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