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May 22 Newsletter
Expanding our team and services 🚀
MAY NEWSLETTER
We are delighted to have welcomed two new team members to Zanda, during the month of May, Liz Waters and Lara Peach!Alongside the new additions, we have also expanded our searches to now cover People and Talent requirements, which you can read more about in this month's newsletter. We are very excited to be able to support many more startups with this expansion of our team and services!After this crazy month, our London team is thoroughly looking forward to the long weekend ahead! We hope our UK network has a wonderful bank holiday celebrating the Queen's jubilee 👑
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Best,Dav Masaon & Andrew WatersZanda Co-founders
June is just around the corner which means our interactive workshops are back! We took a break in May from running the events but we are returning with two amazing guests to help run these sessions...
How to Build An Appropriate Board For a StartupTuesday 21st June @12pm
Building a great board that aligns with the vision you have for your company is imperative, as they can have huge amounts of control and can impact dramatically on your ability to make progress.
Join Andrew and our guest Founder (soon to be announced), to learn how to assess your startup to see what kind of board you need.
How to set up your Finance Infrastructure Post FundraiseTuesday 28th June @12pm If only there was a tick box exercise to inform you as to when to hire a finance leader and at what level of seniority to bring someone into the business.Join Andrew and Portfolio CFO Ciaran O'Donnell, who will also provide guidance and advice on cashflow forecasting post fundraise & startup finance essentials to get right the first time.
News
Over the last 12 months, we have been able to tap into our wider network and have helped some of our clients to establish their People and Talent functions. In light of this, we have decided to invest in this area and have more of a dedicated focus with Liz Waters being the one to help us spearhead this specialism! Liz will be moving from running our own HR & Ops function to leading our HR Practice, focusing on Chief People Officer, Head of People & Head of Talent hires for Series A – C Startups.
CFO Candidate
CFO | ConsumerTech
We are working with a ConsumerTech/Ecommerce specific CFO, who is looking for the next challenge in a hyper-growth, Series A/B business in London.
This individual has experience scaling international operations, leading fundraising and working closely with stakeholders.
More information is highlighted in the video above and if you would be interested in an introduction, please get in touch.
Select the opportunity you would like to apply for and send an application directly to the team member managing that job.
Funding Announcements
raised $14M in
Series A
funding
raised $20M
in
Series A
fundingUpflex raised $30M
in
Series A
funding
Fetcher raised $27M
in
Series B
fundingMint House raised $35M in
Series B
fundingTalos raised $105M in
Series B
funding
UK
Lyphe raised £5M in Series A funding Rensair raised $7M in Series A fundingArbolus raised $15M in Series A fundingSLAMcore raised $16M in Series A funding Bloom Group S.A raised £300M in Series A fundingLegl raised $18M in Series B funding
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