I can’t recommend this book enough. Beautifully told history of the C20th migration of 6m black Americans from the South to the cities of the North and West. ⁦Isabel Wilkerson⁩ has a crafted a big picture masterpiece out of 3 lives, each acutely observed & evocatively told

Wow 🤩and double wow!! 🤩🤩A fantastic review, top billing and gorgeous, specially created artwork for today's Mail+ review of #WhenWeFall !!💖 #VEDay75 🇬🇧💗🇬🇧 No Exit Press NB Illustration

Useful framework.

I've a piece out today on social science and social imagination - & why we need more of both to get beyond the crisis (with a bit too on the often-forgotten great British traditions of social imagination) campaignforsocialscience.org.uk/news/social-sc…

Extraordinary speech - 8 mins and worth it

Understanding the history of institutionalized racism is key to understanding this weekend's protests. JSTOR Daily has compiled a syllabus of stories to help contextualize, teach, and understand: bit.ly/2ZWfyvl

If you love political drama, or even just politics, Season 3 of Baron Noir is fantastic. amazon.co.uk/Baron-Noir-Sea…

So excited about this event by Zinc tomorrow on Mental Health & the Individual’s Role in Change zinc.vc/events/zinc-ac…

A genuine must read. Brilliant analysis of what’s gone wrong in western governments and a seriously inspirational agenda for reform. From Michael Gove assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/upl…

The impact of the COVID crisis on US jobs & workers. ⁦The Wall Street Journal⁩ chart

Rose Acton This week we celebrated the life of RoseActon, our wonderful Zinc colleague who tragically died at the age of 28. Rose’s life was far too short, but it was packed full of achievement, love and inspiration. Rose summed-up everything we aspire to be at Zinc.

📢 Calling those who are passionate about children & young people’s mental health and want to build a new big commercial venture. Join our next programme to find a co-founder & build a new business from scratch. Apply now Zinc 👉 zinc.vc/venture-builder cc Saul Klein Paul Kirby

really exciting opportunity to back companies with impact - so great to see how Zinc is evolving - come on the journey.... cc Mike Butcher (BlueSky/Threads: @mikebutcher) Tim Bradshaw Amy Lewin

How your next year could look: - Join a cohort of 69 other talented Founders - Get up to £250k funding to create a business from scratch - Change your life and the mental health of millions of children & young people Sound interesting to you? Apply now:hubs.ly/H0Qc9wl0

If you’re searching for insight into Afghanistan, I highly recommend this truly remarkable book by Anand Gopal

In celebration of our former colleague, Rose Acton, we're pleased to announce The Rose Acton Award for Women in Tech. This year, Zinc will support an exceptional female tech Founder on the next Zinc Venture Builder. Find out more and apply here zinc.vc/rose-acton-awa… #BeMoreRose

Amazing opportunity for anyone who wants to build an new company that has a positive impact on the environment. The team at Zinc are great, and give you lots of support for the first six months. Spread the word! Paul Kirby Ella Goldner apply.workable.com/zinc-ventures-…

We are excited to announce our first close at £28m of a new fund built to back mission-driven entrepreneurs who want to build commercial solutions to solve societies toughest issues. Read more in this piece from Mike Butcher (BlueSky/Threads: @mikebutcher) with TechCrunch Euro News: hubs.la/Q01crYqg0

We’re really excited to announce the launch of our sixth Venture Builder, beginning in April 2023. Our next mission will be to help people build #financialresilience to turn uncertainty into opportunity. Apply today: apply.workable.com/zinc-ventures-…

Zinc is looking for 70 innovators who want to transform the financial resilience of hundreds of millions of people Zinc by ServiceMax will help them build an ambitious company from scratch & invest up to £250,000 plus expert support cc: Paul Kirby More details 👇 apply.workable.com/zinc-ventures-…