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Paul Forrest Fractional CAIO Web3

Life as a Fractional CAIO

Lessons from the Frontlines of a Mid-Market Web3 CompanyFor me the past year has been nothing short of transformative! Let me rewind for a moment and set out how I got the gig.  I’d been writing about a variety of subjects and had opined on ...

Data Security and Privacy

Navigating the Complex World of Data Security and Privacy: A Strategic Approach for OrganisationsHaving spent many years working in the domain of Trust, Privacy and Security, we thought it might be timely to reflect on the key differences and how organisations should respond to the ...
Wrangling the Hype of AI with Ecaveo

Wrangling the Hype of AI

Caution Beyond the HypeGenerative AI, such as ChatGPT, ClaudeAI and Midjourney, is garnering significant attention from businesses eager to adopt the latest technology. However, amid the excitement, it’s critical for leaders to avoid being swayed by exaggerated claims of imminent disruption or transformative power.Historically, early ...

What is a Business Advisor?

The Role of a Business Advisor for StartupsStarting a business is an exhilarating yet daunting experience. The road from an idea to a successful venture is paved with challenges that require more than just passion and a great product or service. This is where a ...

Using SEIS for Seed Finance

Using SEIS to Raise Seed Finance for Your StartupThe Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS) is one of the most attractive ways for startups to raise early-stage finance. Designed to support small businesses in the UK, SEIS offers significant tax incentives to investors, encouraging them to ...
SEIS and EIS for Film Production with Ecaveo

SEIS and EIS for Film

SEIS and EIS for Film ProjectsThe Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme and the Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS and EIS) are powerful tax-relief programmes that film and television companies can potentially use to attract investors. However, specific criteria, such as demonstrating long-term growth potential and significant risk ...