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Startup Grind Edinburgh Hosts Kevin Dorren (Diet Chef, Angel Investor)

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Startup Grind Edinburgh Hosts Kevin Dorren (Diet Chef, Angel Investor)
Event on 2015-06-22 18:00:00
Kevin Dorren, Diet Chef, Angel Investor Kevin Dorren is the founder of a number of ecommerce companies in the UK (Diet Chef and Fine Coffee Club) Diet Chef was started in 2008 and have grown organically to over £15m in revenue in its short 5 year existence. The company makes dieting easy, tasty and convenient by delivering a month worth of meals to your door that are chef prepared and calorie counted. In 2010 Piper Private Equity bought a minority equity position in the business for £3m and have worked with the founders on expanding the team, geographic reach and marketing channels. Fine Coffee club is the leading Nespresso compatible retailer in the UK with over 40,000 customers. Our range includes Rwandan, Columbian and Guatemalan single origin coffees. Agenda   6:00 Networking and Food 7:00 Fireside Chat 8:00 Networking Hosted By Phin Mpofu, Director of Startup Grind Edinburgh Phin is founder of HOMESPLACE, a PropertyTech start-up described as "having the potential to be the most disruptive property company … if they can pull it off". In addition to his role as co-Director for Startup Grind in Scotland, Phin is also Founding Curator for the World Economic Forum Global Shapers Edinburgh Hub. A natural born leader, avid networker, team player and passionate about entrepreneurship and technology, Phin invites you to connect with him on LinkedIn and follow him on Twitter. Email: phin@startupgrind.com | Twitter: @HelloPhin Hosted By Lisa Thomson, Director of Startup Grind Edinburgh Lisa is Director for Scotland of Startup Grind, and a 2014/15 Saltire Fellow with Entrepreneurial Scotland, with a range of HR experience gained in high-growth, Scottish technology companies including Wolfson Microelectronics, Axios Systems, Sumerian Europe and Aridhia Informatics. She has recently returned from a programme of accelerated MBA programme studies at Babson College in Boston USA and is now building Purpose, a niche HR/Management growth consultancy providing services to early stage and investor backed businesses. Email: Lisa@startupgrind.com | Twitter: @LisaA_HR Global Partners Google is committed to empowering entrepreneurs around the world through programs, partnerships, and our products. Local Partners CodeBase is the newest and largest technology incubator in Scotland. LINC Scotland is the national association for business angels in Scotland, with a membership which includes many active individual investors and most of the main angel groups or syndicates. We represent our members at government level in Edinburgh, London and Brussels and were founding members of both the European Business Angels Association (EBAN) and the World Business angels Association (WBAA). Since 1993, we have played a significant and active part in changing the business culture in Scotland and the Scottish business angel marketplace is now recognised as amongst the most developed in Europe. Scott-Moncrieff is one of Scotland’s leading independent firms of chartered accountants and business advisers. Our expertise encompasses financial assurance, risk management, improving performance, taxation and wealth management. Accuracy and attention to detail are a given. But we’re also open-minded, flexible and forward thinking. Eden Scott is an independent recruitment business with a unique approach. We utilise our extensive sector experience to exceed expectations on all of our assignments, developing genuine partnerships with our clients and candidates. Our talented, resourceful and friendly consultants are committed to listening to your requirements and going that extra mile to meet your specific recruitment needs. Harper Macleod is a young, dynamic and entrepreneurial law firm. As one of the largest law firms in Scotland we offer a full range of legal services from offices in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Inverness and Thurso. Upcoming events you should attend! 15 May Edinburgh hosts Heidi Roizen & Kim Polese LIVE in Edinburgh View Details 18 May Edinburgh hosts Jo Macsween Macsween of Edinburgh Ltd. View Details What is Startup Grind? Startup Grind is a global startup community educating, inspiring, and connecting entrepreneurs. We host monthly events in more than 150 cities and 65 countries featuring successful local founders, innovators, educators and investors who share personal stories and lessons learned on the road to building great companies. Our monthly fireside chat interviews, startup mixers and annual conferences provide ample opportunities to connect with amazing startups and the people behind them, tap into a strong support network, form meaningful connections and gain inspiration for the startup journey ahead. For more information visit StartupGrind.com or follow us on twitter @StartupGrind. Disclaimer: Startup Grind event ticket sales are non-transferable, non-refundable, and final. If an event is cancelled due to weather, speaker availability, or any other unforeseeable event you will be refunded automatically. If a speaker moves the event date you will have 48-hours to request a refund if you are unable to make the new event date. Please direct any additional ticketing issues to customerservice@startupgrind.com.

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