Consultant, Executive Chef, DISH Peter is an experienced marketer with over 25 years experience working across multiple industries and marketing disciplines. He was head of marketing for events at Merlin Entertainments Group for brands that included Madame Tussauds, Legoland and Read More
Adam Cannon
Consultant, Executive Chef, DISH Profile Executive Chef ————————————— Problem solver, commercial realism, dedicated and consciousness individual with a passion for everything food. ————————————— 15 years experience in leading hotels, restaurants, gastro pubs, production kitchens and farms in the U.K and Read More
Wine in the digital era
http://m.drinksint.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/7416/Stocked_launches_wine_into_digital_era.html A new software has been developed for wine professionals to track the production process in real time, increasing the efficiency of large producers. Stocked is a cloud-based software which tracks the production of wine through every stage and is Read More
Molewood announces its new Enterprise Account Manager
Hugo Seilly Joins Molewood Consulting as Enterprise Account Manager for the Stocked Brand Molewood Consulting is pleased to announce the appointment of Hugo Seilly as Enterprise Account Manager, a key client-facing position Hugo brings both wine industry and business management Read More
All above “C” Level
And so, here we are, 6 months have speedily elapsed (a bit more) since emerging from our Techstars Cocoon in the freezing December of Berlin – home of the hallowed Accelerator. Berlin was the beacon for where all the Tech Read More
Backing your business venture
Having a great business, a great product, great people and a marvellously planned and plotted stratospheric trajectory, and meticulous mesmeric user journey is critical. Of course. But in order to get in the game, stand up and scale, “cash” and Read More
Reach for the (Tech)Stars, and beyond…
In September 2016 Apparier joined the Techstar program in Berlin – founders / entrepreneurs / eternal optimists… coiled springs of business acumen and risk embraced all gathered, harmonising sweetly in the German capita and on one of many popular programs Read More
The Consultant
In the 1980’s, the definition of “consultants”, would be the person who borrows your own watch to tell you the time…and then keeps the watch. Even years ago, before reality TV had really taken its hold on the world, Sir Read More
Funding a Billion Dollar Company from StartUp
Whats not under debate is that you need to have a great product and or service, you definitely need inspirational founders that are outstanding and motivated, you will definitely need a strong slice of luck, and a lead investor that Read More
Molewood Consulting Opening Office in Los Angeles
Molewood Consulting is to open a new office in Los Angeles in the Spring of 2017. Damian Hall – Partner “Molewood Consulting have two projects in the pipeline from providing a UK company with resourcing strategy for an expanding US Read More
Ownership of the Beatles Catalogue
Rights My Guitar Gently Weeps – Recovering Ownership of the Beatles Catalogue The naivety of financial arrangements in the 1960s led to the mercurial nature of the stars of the 1970s and 1980s and on to the business moguls we Read More
Unicorns – The Mystic Bubble in the Virtual Cloud
Unicorns are mythical business creatures – majestically grazing in the land of plenty (of opportunity). They represent the term for a start-up company that has achieved a stunning valuation in excess of $1B and most importantly, has done so within Read More
Start up – Build up – Cash up
Start up – Build up – Cash up Who would believe that the hopes and dreams of an entrepreneur – extend much beyond optimistic survival initially? A sensation that is intermittently superseded with daring to dream about the ultimate endorsement Read More
Damian Hall – Partner – Talks Casual Dining and Venue10
Molewood Consulting led by Damian Hall Partner and Senior Commercial Consultant has launched recently the Tech ready market disrupter www.venue10.com a free casual dining reservation platform for users with a unique subscription based model for Casual dining Groups, brands and Read More
Casual Dining International – The Big Prize
While many quick service restaurants and casual dining restaurants have the appetite for international expansion, they often wind up with indigestion after investing significant resources. The reason? These brands treat their international divisions as ancillary businesses, rather than as primary Read More
Disney and the Age of Marvel
The Walt Disney Company’s costly acquisition strategy looks increasingly shrewd as Avengers: Age of Ultron pushes the Marvel Cinematic Universe to being the world’s highest grossing film franchise The numbers are in and quite unlike the events that often assemble Read More
How smart do we want the mobile?
The Telecoms sector according to Budde.com employs more people than any other sector on the planet. Staggeringly there are 7.4 billion active mobile phones out there (considerably more than the total number of Earth dwellers) and not surprisingly 6 billion Read More
VENUE10: Ending the restaurant reservation monopoly in February 2015
The Uber of the restaurant sector has arrived… After a year of beta testing its Reservation and Marketing platform for Restaurants, Bars and Meeting Places, Venue10 is launching on 28th February 2015. Specialising in table and group reservations, the online platform has Read More
Tech Mate – CrowdVestor
With Tech start-ups in Britain having attracted around £600m of investment in this year alone, there is a huge and palpable appetite within the flourishing sector that is up by 30% from 2013 and nearly 10 times up from 2010. Read More
Venue10 announces its presence on Crowdfunding platform
Venue10 a company that Molewood Consulting invested in 12 month ago and is now one of the fastest growing start-ups in London. Well done Venue10! Venue10 is proud to announce its presence on the world’s leading investment crowdfunding platform, Crowdcube – www.crowdcube.com/venue10. This relationship will Read More
Stocked – Mobile Asset, stock and product tracking solution
Molewood Consulting has developed a Mobile Application, which will track asset movement and status – in the case of most businesses this would be the hardware, stock and products that your business requires in order to stay in business and operate effectively. Read More
Microsoft buy bye Minecraft
It was announced yesterday that Microsoft had the audacity to pay £1billion for the gamers favourite company – Mojang, the makers of Minecraft. Clearly the fact that 2 billion hours of game play had been stacked up on the Xbox Read More
Apple munches up The Dr
And Apple Today keeps the Dr at Bay As acquisition season continues, $3 billion will be transferred over to the headphone makers Beats Electronics. Just what the Dr ordered… The business started out in 2008 and was valued at $1 billion Read More
Facebook uses Slingshot to take out Snaphat
In our article “Evolving your game plan”, from December 2013, Molewood Consulting reflected on the rejected $3 billion offer by Facebook, for the dissolvable social media platform – SnapChat. We asked, if the management’s rejection of a seemingly generous offer, Read More
Facebook launches Slingshot after Snapchat
In our article “Evolving your game plan”, from December 2013, Molewood Consulting reflected on the rejected $3 billion offer by Facebook, for the dissolvable social media platform – SnapChat. We asked, if the management’s rejection of a seemingly generous offer, Read More
Airbnb & Community User Sites
As Molewood Consulting continues its series of articles on the internet power players – King Entertainment, WhatsApp, SnapChat and the likes, we stop to rest our attentions on Airbnb (boiled down from AirBed and Breakfast) and now simmering gently with Read More
The Candy King
King Digital Entertainment have created a very clever game, which has in turn created a very clever product, making this very clever company worth a cool $7 billion. Candy Crush Saga is a wall to wall (Street) past-time on the commute these Read More
Venue10 goes live with Molewood Consulting support
London Bridge, London – It has been a busy six months for the Molewood Consulting Private Equity team, juggling a myriad of business ventures, all in varying stages of life and development. Extremely rewarding then, for the stakeholders and teams involved, Read More
What$App
So Facebook have just paid $19 Billion for What$App. Clearly it’s more than an inventive company name, that tickled the fancy of The Facebook Board. So where does the value lie? Founded in 2009 by some Yahoo’s, Wazzzzap was designed as a Read More
University Business Competition 2014
Welcome to the University Business Competition Please complete the form below: https://secure.jotformeu.com/form/40263814305346 Good Luck Molewood Consulting
6 Nations Rugby Competition
Register your 6 nations team on the link below to win half a day of FREE Consultancy from Molewood Consulting. http://espnscrum.fantasyleague.com Select challenge and pin number 57339 Good luck
January Job Jump
Another year over. You made it through 2013. No mean feat, bearing in mind everything they threw at us. Possibly you work for a company that paid a Christmas Bonus, very generous, if not alien to others. Presumably the lack Read More