The UK government is being urged to stop incoming changes to rules around who can angel invest — which will drastically reduce the number of people (and women!) who can back startups...

David Fogel & Roxane Sanguinetti explain the problem:

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Shame on you Leo Varadkar !
No, she wasn't 'lost', she was brutally kidnapped from her bed by cruel and horrible terrorists, Hamas. She wasn't 'found', the state of Israel has made immense efforts, and sacrifices, to bring her home, safely.

You must listen to Hillary Clinton calling it for what it is: “People who are calling for a ceasefire now do not understand Hamas, that is not possible. It would be such a gift to Hamas because they would spend whatever time there was a ceasefire in effect rebuilding their…

Each and every one of these toddlers from Be’eri was butchered by Hamas terrorists.

Tomorrow will mark three weeks since the day our children were murdered in their beds.

We cannot and will not forget these evil horrors.

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Must-read speech on the legality of Israel's fight against Hamas, delivered in 🇬🇧 House of Lords yesterday by Lord Guglielmo Verdirame KC, professor and barrister in public international law:

“There has been a lot of talk about proportionality in the law on self-defence. I refer…

Early Intelligence Suggests Hospital Blast Caused by Palestinian Fighters, U.S. Says nytimes.com/2023/10/18/us/…

A father's agony!

This is last photo of Raz (4.5 yrs old) and Aviv Asher (2.5 yrs old) taken by their mother, playing in the family's safe room, just before their abduction into Gaza. The father spoke to them as the terrorists were still in their house.

After losing contact…

This is Noya, a sweet and sensitive 12-year-old girl with autism who was abducted by Hamas and is being held hostage in Gaza.

She’s just a little girl, ripped away from her mother and now being held in the pit of hell.

Please, please raise your voice and demand that Hamas…

#HamasisISIS . Israel's response isn't about revenge, it's about keeping ALL OF OUR children, women, older people and civilians safe! (Yours too!) #StandwithIsreal

Paddy Cosgrave I was looking forward to participating in and speaking at WebSummit. In light of these comments that show a complete lack of moral clarity, I have no choice but to cancel my participation. I know I am joining several other people in making this decision.

I unequivocally condemn…

#HamasisISIS this is beyond cruelty. It's inhumane. Children. Babies.

Eyal Waldman is a successful Israeli businessman. He built R&D centers in the West Bank & Gaza to employ Palestinian developers. He hopped it would improve their economic condition and build bridges between Israelis and Palestinians.

Last weekend, Hamas murdered his daughter…

Happy Ada Lovelace Day! 💎 Today is the 5th “AdaCon” where we celebrate the Ada Lovelace’s of today and we are announcing something NEW.

Today, Ada Ventures is launching a new movement in VC.

Inclusive Alpha®. Today we are reclaiming alpha. Read more here:…

Founders!📢 It’s that time again... 👀⁠
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🚨 Join @Zincvc co-founder and funding expert, Ella Goldner, at our Changemaker meetup tonight at 7pm at Dream Factory.
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🎟 Limited last minute tickets here: virg.in/CMSep23VSUs

👏 Congratulations to RideTandem who have raised £2.3m in their latest round! 👏

RideTandem was co-founded on Zinc’s second Venture Builder which focused on improving the lives of those affected by globalisation and automation.

Read more here: hubs.la/Q01XzhBq0

Loved this morning’s EQL:HER ’ #Women in VC’ breakfast London Tech Week - amazing people in the room, especially Sarah Kunst Cleo Capital who was super bullish, and witty. #venturecapital #tech #diversity #support #LTW2023

Had a blast co-chairing the Women in VC breakfast at London Tech Week with Laura Stebbing,  Janneke Niessen, Ella Goldner, Agata Leliwa Nowicka, Addie Pinkster, Hannah Leach and Sarah Kunst.

The generosity & give first attitude of this group is truly special. ✨

EQL:HER #londontechweek

Huge thanks to jamie arbib Saul Klein Ella Goldner James Haycock Patrick Bergel Juliette Devillard Alyssa Gilbert cardamum Emperor 33Seconds & ClimateTech and many more for inspiration, support and encouragement.🌍🙏

Day 4 of bootcamp is complete! Today we dived deep into the business journey of the Venture Builder with our director, Julia Ross, & how Founders can challenge their thinking, pace of execution and focus throughout the process.