GoCardless
5 statements across 4 episodes · 2 bullish · 1 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Nov 30, 2018 by Tom Blomfield · said 21 times in 4 episodes since 2018 · across every show →
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Nov 30, 2018
GoCardless was founded primarily to avoid working in management consulting
“The problem we were really trying to solve with GoCardus was How can we not be management consultants anymore? So we were really looking for anything that would let us start a company. We were more interested in the starting of the company than the, you know, …”
May 8, 2024 positive
May 13, 2024 negative
May 13, 2024
Tom Blomfield made 76 angel investments in nine months during 2021
“And then I started angel investing in 2021, and I managed to sell some shares in GoCard as my first company, and I put aside a pot of money that I wanted to put back into the tech ecosystem, specifically the UK tech ecosystem. So I made I was planning to inves…”
Apr 10, 2025 positive
Tom Hulme: Non-dom investments in GoCardless yielded massive UK tech spinout value
“Like angel investing in GoCardless. If I look at some of the other angel investors in that business, they were non-doms. They were actually Europeans, some Americans. The founders of that business built an important company for London, employing hundreds of pe…”