David Horne
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David Horne posted an update 5 years ago
Why not? Indeed!
I’ve been back through the comments on my social media posts about my impossible project: speaking at the United Nations. Seven people have said they may be able to help and we’re getting calls booked in the diary. One person gave me the names and websites of 13 (lucky 13!) angel investor groups and venture capital houses that…
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David Horne posted an update 5 years ago
The possibility game:
What would have to happen? Someone from the UN would have to invite me to speak to the General Assembly.
What do I need to do? Find out the schedule of the UN and who organises these events. I’ve already found online the UN General Assembly Guide with dates of meetings and subjects. So we’re halfway there. Now I just need…
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David Horne posted an update 5 years ago
Putting wax on the candle – here it is, I am standing outside the the UN about to go in and address the General Assembly. I wanted to post the audio here but it won’t let me post mp4 files.
@Lynne Robertson can you help? A new feature on the site, since Michael asked us to speak it aloud?
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David Horne posted an update 5 years ago
Ticket bought, I’m in!
My impossible project is to speak at the United Nations about my social enterprise, Funding Focus, whose mission is to level the uneven playing field that female and diverse entrepreneurs face when raising capital. My TEDx talk “The Fight for Fairer Funding” (see link) was released last week and is live on YouTube. In…
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Love it. Came into the group today just to check what yours was going to be fellow-old timer. Love it. I am (obviously) a female entrepreneur and have never raised capital for any of my business ventures as I have no idea how and it looks too confusing and like a huge responsibility – so curious to learn more. Looking forward to seeing how this one goes.
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