In our latest case study, Blinkist’s co-founder and CEO Holger Seim talks us through Blinkist’s journey to find product-channel fit. Blinkist provides Blinks: the key insights from over 5,000 of the world’s best non-fiction books in 15 mins. It is used by over 20 million people and has raised over…

My favourites of this year’s longplayers. Listen to the playlist on Spotify. Read the sleeve notes below. Enjoy! — Here’s the 2022 playlist. You can find previous playlists here: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021. Four albums have dominated my year in 2022. My most listened to album was Andrew Bird’s latest epic Inside Problems. The multi-instrumentalist virtuoso singer songwriter…

In our latest case study, Hamdi Tabbaa, CEO and cofounder of Abwaab, talks about how they wrestled with measuring if they had product-market fit. Abwaab is MENA’s fastest growing EdTech startup who raised $27.5m from GSV, 4DX ventures, BECO Capital and others. By the end of this article you will: …

In our latest case study, Andela’s cofounder Christina Sass focuses on the need to evolve how you communicate your vision as you grow. Andela sources and matches remote technologists in emerging markets with global organisations. In 2021 they closed their series E and have now raised $381m in venture funding. …

In this case study, StudySmarter’s co-founder and Chief Marketing Officer Maurice Khudhir explains how they went from 70,000 to 10m learners in three years by working out how to spend the marketing budget wisely. By the end of this article, you’ll understand: Why you should measure long term user value…

BridgeU raised more than $10m in VC funding before being acquired by Kaplan, one of the world’s largest and most diverse education and assessment providers, in 2020. In this month’s case study, their founder Lucy Stonehill shares how understanding value and being comfortable with talking about price helped them win…

Since they launched in 2016, Multiverse has trained over 8000 apprentices in partnership with over 500 of the world’s best employers. They recently raised the UK’s biggest edtech venture round, with a $130m series C. In our next case study, Gordon MacRae, their former Head of Learning Products explains how…

My pick of this year’s longplayers. Listen to the playlist on Spotify. Read the sleave notes below. Enjoy! — 2021 playlist. You can find previous playlists here: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020. Jane Weaver — Flock Manchester stalwart Jane Weaver has been quietly producing good music for years, with Misty Dixon, then folktronic solo albums before more recently embracing synths. This album somewhat feels…

I recently was asked how you can cultivate a culture of collaboration across a product organisation where multiple teams are all working on their own products and risk becoming siloed. Whilst teams being independent and able to move fast is a good thing, this can result in different parts of…