About
Nick Telson is a London-based entrepreneur currently based in Boston who co-founded DesignMyNight in 2010, scaling it to over 100 employees and 15,000 SaaS customers before its acquisition by Access Group in 2017. He is currently co-founder of trumpet, a B2B sales tool, and co-founder of angel investing venture Horseplay Ventures, with investments in over 55 startups. Telson also hosts the Pitch Deck podcast and regularly speaks at industry events and webinars.
Experience
- trumpetCo-Foundercurrent2021 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
- sequelFirst Check Investor/Ideatorcurrent2022 — present
- PEF CommunityMembercurrent2023 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- Horseplay VenturesCo-Founder - Angel Investorcurrent2020 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
- Pitch Deck - @pitchdeckpodPodcastercurrent2020 — present
- Forward PursuitCo-Foundercurrent2024 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- London & PartnersBusiness Mentorcurrent2021 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
- EMW Global | Sports & EntertainmentAdvisorcurrent2021 — present
- The Access GroupCo-Founder DesignMyNight2017 — 2020London, United Kingdom
- WFL Media LTD | www.designmynight.comCo-Founder DesignMyNight2010 — 2017Old Street, London
- L'OrealSenior Product Marketing Manager2007 — 2011
Education
- University of NottinghamBA Joint Hons Spanish & Portuguese2003 — 2007
Skills & more
Social Media Marketing33Digital Marketing67Marketing Strategy30Product Marketing8Marketing Communications16Digital Strategy15Digital Media7Social Media19Event Management19Marketing94Marketing Management4Brand Management11
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Email MarketingAdvertisingWeb AnalyticsNew MediaPress ReleasesSEOCustomer SatisfactionCustomer ServiceEntrepreneurshipSocial NetworkingSearch Engine Optimization (SEO)Languages French · Italian · Portuguese · Spanish
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Same school
Also attended University of Nottingham105
Richard LeeInvestor at MedicxiMillan SuriPrincipal at Episode1Kieran RafterPrincipal at Marlin Equity PartnersTim SchmidtVice President, Fund Finance at Northpond VenturesRohan OzaCo-Founder & Managing Partner at CAVU Consumer PartnersSam RickardInvestor at Mercuri.vc
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Shared employers
Also worked at PEF Community58
Ellen RubinPartner at Glasswing VenturesEran SavirFounder & Managing Partner at Savyon VenturesZach PosnerManaging Partner & Co-Founder at LegalTechGreg RaizGeneral Partner at FoundersEdgeNitay JoffeInvestor at Verissimo VenturesBob MasonCo-Founder & Managing Partner at Argon Ventures
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