Early Careers at Startups Adit Ruparel (Property Partner, Filtered) Adit is currently studying for an MBA at Cass Business School, having spent 5 years at two different startups. I spoke to Adit near St Paul’s to get his reflections on his career so far.
Early Careers at Startups Susan Zhuang (Koru Kids, Trint, Mendeley) Susan Zhuang is currently a Product Design Lead at Koru Kids, a startup that is trying to build the world’s best childcare service. I met Susan for coffee near her offices to talk about her career so far.
Early Careers at Startups Kate (Nested & Avant Arte) Kate Tonks is currently running Business Operations at Avant Arte. After a stint in consulting, Kate joined Nested as the fourth employee. After almost three years, she left for new challenges and recently joined Avant Arte, an art discovery marketplace.
Early Careers at Startups Matt at Monzo Matt Jones is currently a Product Manager at Monzo. Matt studied Economics, Italian and Spanish at Sheffield University and started his career on the Future Leaders Development Programme at Barclays.
Early Careers at Startups Anselm (iwoca & Checkout.com) Anselm Obi is currently an Operations Manager at Checkout.com. Anselm studied Law at university and started his career at iwoca in the Sales team. During his time there, he held a variety of roles, including managing one of the Operations teams.
Early Careers at Startups Simon (Qubit & Trussle) Simon Younger is currently a Product Lead at Trussle. Simon studied Management at Bath university. During his studies, he had placements at Nestle, P&G and Qubit. After university, he joined Qubit.
Early Careers at Startups Sheri (Tide & Monzo) Sheri Farsani is currently a Product Marketing Manager at Monzo. Sheri studied Law at university and started her career in management consulting. After 2 years, she joined Tide (a challenger bank for small businesses) as the second employee in the marketing team.
Early Careers at Startups Are you bored of your graduate job? If you’re bored of your graduate scheme then you’re in good company. A lot of people get fed up with their graduate jobs quickly. A study by the Association of Graduate Recruiters indicated that employers lose 20% of their graduate intake within a year
Early Careers at Startups How a coffee can steer your career in the right direction In my view, one of the most impactful things you can do when making career choices is to seek advice from relevant experienced people, this is why.
