Andrew Davidson is an angel investor and one of the regular panellists at our monthly Pitch For Investment event. He is also an investor in Othership – but he provides much more than a financial investment – one of our co-founders, Ben, refers to Andrew as a trusted partner and mentor. “He is what I…
The 17th May 2021 marked a special day for the UK. It was the day when COVID-19 restrictions were eased in a significant way. Indoor hospitality venues opened their doors and people were allowed back in offices. At Othership we’ve had record numbers in bookings since venues reopened, coworking spaces and free workspaces in the…
Choosing your cofounders is one of many decisions you have to make when setting up your business. We think it is the single most important one. Get this right, and you significantly increase your chances of success. Even with a fantastic idea and strong product-market fit, your business can unravel if you do not have…
Choose the perfect office – 5 must do’s When deciding how to choose the perfect office, it would be easy to think I may come with a substantial bias. The reason for that is 3 years ago my friend and I launched a service to let people work from anywhere. However, this most certainly is…
It’s been a year and two months since we last sat all together in an office. It now feels like a memory in black and white from the good old days – a bit like those early photographs in grandma’s cabinet. Okay, it wasn’t that long ago, but it certainly feels like it. We have…
Feel special with a little bit of normal The last year has certainly been a strange one, but last week was the first time I had the sense a little bit of normal was returning. Having been working from home, I again started visiting our workspaces as restrictions relaxed. It was great to cowork with…
UK Budget 2021, what’s in it for Freelancers, Founders & Employees Sitting on the edge of our sofas and armchairs, with little all else to do and the UK borrowing at a record high, the 2021 budget is one that none of us missed. Well apart from me, because I was doing what many others…
Virtual Workspace As A Way To Adjust To New Normal Global pandemic and economic crisis continue to impact all business fields, including the hospitality sector. There is no sense to wait for the day when things will get back to “normal”. The new normal is already here and we need to adjust to it, one…
The top 5 UK startups to watch in 2021 Let’s address the elephant in the room straight away: when we say “UK Startups to watch in 2021”, we don’t mean Tesla, or Stripe. We mean early-stage, promising companies. Like us. Just kidding… Or not? Unsurprisingly, the UK startup industry is moving in 2021 in relatively…
Even for the most experienced marketeers and marketing teams, effective content marketing has become a very complex area that requires considerable time and resources. Both of which are often in short supply for start-ups and SMEs. Marketing professionals in modest size companies will often be running the entire Marcomms show on their own. And these…