“Mike was around in the early years of digital, documenting a ragtag collection of outsiders as our industry developed. Today Mike plays an essential role at the epicentre of the modern tech startup world. What is, in my view, truly admirable is his tireless support for diversity and inclusion, and his encouragement (and facilitation) of entrepreneurship in all its forms.”
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Resilience Conference (put on by the brilliant Leslie Hitchcock & Dr Tobias Stone) is going to be the *hottest* tech / DefenceTech ticket in London…
Resilience Conference (put on by the brilliant Leslie Hitchcock & Dr Tobias Stone) is going to be the *hottest* tech / DefenceTech ticket in London…
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Brilliant evening at the Grow London networking event, hosted by London & Partners as part of London Tech Week 🤩 I had some great conversations…
Brilliant evening at the Grow London networking event, hosted by London & Partners as part of London Tech Week 🤩 I had some great conversations…
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TechVets is on the hunt for its next team member. Training & Community Administrator. See link in comments. Speak to James Murphy about it.
TechVets is on the hunt for its next team member. Training & Community Administrator. See link in comments. Speak to James Murphy about it.
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Awarded "Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE)" by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Awarded "Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE)" by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II for "Services to Technology and Journalism". Investiture conducted at Windsor Castle.
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In 2004 he was voted ‘One of the 100 Innovators of the UK Internet Decade’ by GfK NOP, the fourth-largest custom research business in the world. In July 2008 he was put at No. 47 out of the Top 100 people in London’s creative industry by The Independent newspaper and The Hospital Club. In August 2008 TechCrunch Europe was awarded the best “Web 2.0 and business blog” in the UK, by the readers of Computer Weekly magazine. In 2009 it was named as one of the Top 10 blogs out of the UK. Also in 2009…
In 2004 he was voted ‘One of the 100 Innovators of the UK Internet Decade’ by GfK NOP, the fourth-largest custom research business in the world. In July 2008 he was put at No. 47 out of the Top 100 people in London’s creative industry by The Independent newspaper and The Hospital Club. In August 2008 TechCrunch Europe was awarded the best “Web 2.0 and business blog” in the UK, by the readers of Computer Weekly magazine. In 2009 it was named as one of the Top 10 blogs out of the UK. Also in 2009 he was named one of the Top 10 bloggers on Twitter in the UK. In October 2009 he was named one of the Top 50 most influential Britons in technology by The Daily Telegraph. In April 2010 he was in Wired UK’s Top 100 influencer list, in 2011, in 2012, (there was no 100 list in 2013),in 2014 and again in 2015. In April 2010 TechCrunch Europe was shortlisted in the Specialist Digital Publisher category of the prestigious UK-based Association of Online Publishers’ Digital Publishing Awards. In November 2010 he was named as one of London’s most influential people in New Media and “king of dotcom commentators ” by The Evening Standard Newspaper. He has been listed as one of the Top 100 most influential people on Twitter in the UK. He was named in the TechNation200 Almanac. He has been named as one of “The 100 coolest people in UK tech” by Business Insider. He was named in the “Smith & Williamson Power 100” which shines a spotlight on those who help shape policy and those who champion, mentor, support and promote entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship in the UK. British GQ magazine named him one of the 100 Most Connected Men in the UK.
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