Meet the hosts

Exited founder from DesignMyNight, his first startup, Nick grew it from 2 to 100 people, over 5000 SaaS customers and over 8 million uniques on the consumer website, and sold it in 2019 for over $35m. He has since invested in over 55 startups from around the globe at pre-seed stage, set up Pitch Deck podcast and founded two new startups - trumpet and sequel.

Sam is a founder turned investor. Having scaled his first business, Suzero, from a university startup into an internationally recognised challenger brand, Sam joined an early-stage VC firm to invest in impact-focused startups. Sam moved from this firm in late 2022 to join a leading generalist VC firm in London, UK. Sam has focused on investing in pre-seed and seed-stage startups across a wide range of industry verticals.