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Emily de Groot

@missdeg

Project delivery & Operator | #startup advisor | VC Scout @adaventures |@OnPurposeuk fellow |@alt_MBA alumni | Set up @clothes_club_UK to fundraise

Joined January 2010
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The @AdContrarian on the puzzling fact that only 6% of ad agency staff are over 50 in US (sim number in UK) In Advertising for Skeptics

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I believe in democratising what we can learn about investing. It’s why I love @FemaleInvest and started angel investing (tiny) tickets in a handful for early stage female founded start ups. Also why I became an @adaventures scout. That and because @checkwarner leadership style 👍🏼


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Creatives.

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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:…

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Sometimes, you need Samuel L. Jackson to play you in a commercial...


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'But perhaps a more pressing question is, if we’re such a creative industry, why do we so anxiously form a queue in front of the same measuring stick? Creativity is an act of rebellion, not subservience.'


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4 years ago, my last company got rejected by Y-Combinator. At the interview, they told me they didn't believe demand existed for the products we were making. I was devastated. But then, one of the interviewers followed up over email with, "I hope you prove me wrong." We…


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We are all happy to speak to the death of the industry we love, we’re not so happy to admit it was us that did the killing.

.@nilsleonard on why agencies forgetting to sell creativity are killing advertising. thedrum.com/opinion/2023/0…

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He used to work at Twitter from 9-2 and then at Square until 7 His days are themed: Monday: Management Tuesday: Product, Engineering, Design Wednesday: Marketing, Growth, Communications Thursday: Partnership & Developers Friday: Company & Culture Saturday: Off Sundays: Strategy


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What if chatgpt could finish your presentation for you... With Gamma you can now import your existing PowerPoint file and ask AI to help you shape your content, add visuals, and even rewrite sections for you. Now available at gamma.app


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I've helped founders raise $100M+ from investors using this one pitch deck formula. I'm giving it away for free for any founder who needs it download a copy so you have it when you need it


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Formula 2: Trade in his influence + brand expertise → acquire equity + board seat → scale project Example: Doodles Became CBO → helped launch new projects + raise awareness → take project mainstream


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Pharrell is one of the greatest artists of our generation. But he's also a relentless entrepreneur: • Net Worth: $250M+ • Creative Director at LVMH • 10+ companies, some with >$10m rev Here's the breakdown, with the exact formulas he uses:


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Doodles One of the largest NFT projects. • Project hit >$500m in sales in 2022 • He's Board Member + Chief Brand Officer • Working on an NFT-inspired album, physical wearables + brand direction

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EPISODE ONE of Good Girls Eat Dinner the podcast is NOW SERVED! @cindygallop talks to me about why you should make life changing decisions at 45 and how dating younger men sparked the idea for her sex-tech start up, Make Love Not Porn. Please take a listen open.spotify.com/show/3Wo8Fa7cL…


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What an empowering talk. It's more comfortable to complain, but the solution is exactly this, to create what we feel it's missing in the world. Thanks for sharing Nils.


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This is the Herman Miller CEO’s response to cancelling employee bonuses but keeping her nearly $4 million bonus


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‘last year the UK ad industry recorded the biggest annual rate of staff turnover in more than a decade, as problems including burnout, pay, gender and racial inequality led to advertising losing its edge.’ Entirely unsurprised. theguardian.com/media/2023/apr…


Raising money for Turkey - Syria, would love to raise £1,000 or over. We’re at £880 any donations welcome thx justgiving.com/fundraising/he…


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Super fun from @jacquemus


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