Michael Arrington is back behind the wheel
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The Scene Michael Arrington appears to be pulling the strings at TechCrunch again. But now that he is an investor, is it appropriate for the blog's founder to be silently passing scoops to an influential news source? More »
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The Scene Shooting for the moon
Website builder Moonfruit has been acquired by Yell. More »
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The Scene Can European VCs ever make money?
Exclusively for members of The Kernel, join us at a Digital Shoreditch roundtable on May 24 to discuss whether European VCs can ever make money. More »
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The Scene GroupSpaces CEO to pursue new venture
The chief executive of GroupSpaces is leaving the company to start a new venture, called Hasty, according to a post on his personal blog. More »
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The Scene Coutts’ investor report slammed by London VCs
A report published on Friday by Coutts, which concluded that venture capitalists in Europe are incompetent and poorly regarded by entrepreneurs, is 'bizarre and convoluted', according to investors. More »
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The Scene An quick update on LeWeb London
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The Scene Another tech recruiter ‘lying and fabricating’
Ask any start-up founder what their number one daily irritant is and you can be pretty sure the word "recruiters" will leave their lips before you've even finished the question. ConSol Partners is the latest firm to get found out for telling outrageous lies to candidates and start-ups, discovers Milo Yiannopoulos. More »
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The Scene GA’s new front-end web development course
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The Scene Read Tech City’s ‘one year on’ impact report
The Tech City Investment Organisation has just released its Impact Report, assessing the quango's achievements so far. Here it is. More »
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The Scene Google Campus: oddly anachronistic
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The Scene Olympics ‘suffocating’ east London tech firms
Olympic embargos on building work are having a serious effect on east London's technology start-ups, writes Milo Yiannopoulos. More »
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The Scene A fresh chunk of capital
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The Scene Hansjee-Clegg fund fails to materialise
Plans for a hotly anticipated venture fund, to be co-managed by Google's former European head of corporate development Anil Hansjee and transatlantic uber-connector Judith Clegg, have fallen apart, The Kernel has learned. More »
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The Scene Introducing start-up PR speed dating
Join The Kernel at our speed dating event for start-ups and PRs on May 10. More »
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The Scene Flipping the conference start-up pitch model
Investors pitching to start-ups? Now there's an idea we can get behind. Milo Yiannopoulos is intrigued about a new invitation-only investment conference - and The Kernel offers three free tickets to our subscribers. More » -
The Scene £100 off LeWeb London for our readers
Readers of The Kernel can claim £100 off the regular LeWeb London ticket price with our exclusive discount code. More »
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The Scene Notion Capital raises $100m for new fund
Notion Capital Partners has raised an impressive amount of money in a hostile environment for their second fund, to be deployed in enterprise software businesses throughout Europe. But are there enough of them around, asks Milo Yiannopoulos. More »
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The Scene An orgiastic festival of social awkwardness
Milo Yiannopoulos reviews this weekend's London Real-Time Hackathon at White Bear Yard. More »
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The Scene Twitter fails to stem Boy George abuse
An onslaught of homophobic spam on Twitter has forced Boy George to abandon his account, reports Milo Yiannopoulos. More »
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The Scene That LWS Tech City showdown in full
Stu Bradley reviews the showdown between Tech City's Eric van der Kleij and The Kernel's Milo Yiannopoulos at Monday's London Web Summit. More »