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Tide Bank multiple accounts
I have been a customer since the start of Tide Bank many years ago. Just noticed extra banking charges on additional accounts, which until recently were free. It seems the rule change was brought in recently, which I was unaware of until now.If you have been banking with Tide for a long time and were […]
Deepseek – the media sensation
Everyone is talking about Deepseek. I’m particularly interested in how they became a media (marketing) sensation overnight. I’ll try to share what I can find here. 10th Jan – launch on iOS and Android 13th Jan – Pandaily reported the story first. 27th Jan – Surpassed ChatGPT to become the most downloaded free app on […]
Rashmi launches Jaunt
Rashmi Sinha launches Jaunt with Jon Boutelle and Amit Ranjan.– 2006 Rashmi, Jon & Amit launched SlideShare.– 2007 Inspired by her, YouTube and Flickr, I launched edocr.com. Trip Adler launched Scribd, Jason Nazar launched Docstoc all in the same year. – 2012 LinkedIn acquired SlideShare for $118 m– 2013 Intuit acquired Docstoc and killed it […]
How I can help tech startups
I can only help your tech startup in 3 ways: Techcelerate: help you with the shared wisdom of our tech founders and specialists. We do not do BS. Deal Lite: help you find investors and competitors Deal Lite – I don’t do investor introductions. SkilledUp Life: help you grow with the help of 51,000 skilled […]
G7 vs multipolar world – Is UK screwed?
Once a global super power, UK’s prominence in the world continue to decline. Then we had the audacity to pull out from the EU further alienating us from our closest neighbours – the EU countries. We are the best friend of the USA. We rely on them for defence. This means we have no independence […]
Switching to war mode from sailing mode
No idea what the industry acronyms are, but I decided we need to drastically change our focus at SkilledUp Life if we are to survive until Version 2 is ready sometime in the future. Sailing mode Since our inception, our key focus has been to focus on the supply side of the two-sided marketplace, i.e. […]
Me according to Dr. Angel Salazar
Manchester is a thriving hub for innovative tech companies, driven by visionary leaders like Manoj Ranaweera. With over 20 years of experience and two successful exits, Manoj simplifies his expertise through three core ventures. Techcelerate aids tech founders from inception to exit with community wisdom and membership support. Deal Lite offers valuable intelligence, connecting businesses […]
Who I can help
Yes, I have immense knowledge and experiencein building tech companies acquired over 20 years with 2 Exits. I will be 56 shortly.However, I have simplified my offer to the worldTechcelerate (https://techcelerate.ventures) – help tech founders in their long journey from start to exit. Operate as a Membership organisation with Partners and Specialists. Offer: how to […]
Getting 10,000 views on Xiaohongshu
When I saw my last post on Xiaohongshu getting more views than the previous posts, I wondered whether I could drive it to get 10,000 views. Sadly, I missed achieving the target by midnight today. After 16 mins past midnight, I managed to get to 10,000 views. Previously, the highest number of views I attracted […]