This week, wrapped (01/07)
Chloe ShearmanContent, Social & PR ManagerHuckletree7/1/2022
What a phenomenal week it's been in the Huckletree ecosystem. We've got a lot to share, so sit back and soak in the news. Here's this week, wrapped 🤘
🦄 “Soonicorns” SEON Fraud Fighters, sunday, and Tines make the Sifted Europe’s Rising 100 list, the ultimate list for B2Bs with the potential for unicorn status. Download the report.
🪲 Clara Best, Founder of Saved Food, Huckletree West member and Alpha Alumni was featured in The Times over the weekend. A massive win! Read the article.
🙌 Alpha graduate Mykor has been funded by an Innovate UK Smart Grant in collaboration with the University of Bath to propel the development of their carbon-negative building insulation material. The Smart Grant is notoriously competitive, awarding only 5% to 10% of the applications. Congrats!!
🐮 Huckletree West member The Collective Dairy celebrated their 11th birthday, happy birthday!! 🎈
🤑 Soho members CREANDUM backs ‘the Tesla of sustainable food’, Berlin-based PROJECT EADEN, in €8M round
👩💻 Huckletree Soho member Claire Trachet releases a report finding that women are leaving the technology sector because of difficulty achieving promotion or being taken seriously by investors, according to new data. Read more.
🚀 The Alpha Urban Futures (ninth Alpha cohort) finish their time on the programme this week and investor introductions are still being made off the back of last week’s Demo Day. The cohort and programme team hit up Circolo Popolare (Big Mamma Group) to celebrate.
🦄 Huckletree co-founder and COO Andrew Lynch comments in the The Times on the state of play for potential Irish Unicorns. Read the article.
👘 Huckletree Ancoats members Depop collaborate with Electronic Arts (EA)'s The Sims to bring thrifting culture to the incredibly established game. This is super cool! Read the article.
💸 Huckletree Ambassador Emilie Bellet and Vestpod host The Manchester Pod panel discussion “Let's Talk About Pensions” at Huckletree Ancoats
Wow. What a week. Are you a brave and ambitious ecosystem player looking to immerse yourself in a community of like-minded go-getters? Join us
Chloe Shearman
Chloe has both a way with words and an appetite for knowledge. She joins Huckletree from a background in the innovation ecosystem with brands such as Plus X and Central Research Laboratory. Previously a self-confessed craft beer nerd, she worked in experiential marketing with drinks industry domineers BrewDog. At the weekend, you’ll find her exploring London with her dog Lillie and getting cosy with a book.
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