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6: Tom McGillycuddy of Tickr - Impact Investing App For The Next Generation
Tom McGillycuddy is the cofounder of Tickr, an impact investment app built for the next generation of investors. Tickr is on a mission to prove that anyone can earn money and have a positive impact at the same time with as little as £5.
Highlights of this episode:
How Tom’s mum finally understood what impact investing is.
How Tom met his cofounder and their lessons.
Importance of having the right mentors and advisors.
How Tickr is educating the next generation of investors.
How first time investors are different from experienced investors.
What is the demographic and users of the Tickr app.
Why storytelling is more important than impact data.
What we can all do to create impact.
Useful links:
Tickr app - https://tickr.co.uk/
Tom McGillycuddy's Linkedin -https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-mcgillycuddy-cfa-1a588037/
Tom McGillycuddy's Twitter - https://twitter.com/TomMcGilly
Chapter:
[2:25] How did Tickr came about?
[6:00] Highs and lows and advice for cofounders
[7:50] Having experienced advisors
[9:00] Creating the app and coming up with MVP, launching the app on Apple and getting feedback
[14:00] Getting on an internal email of Lloyds Bank
[18:00] Storytelling of company profiles
[19:00] How does Tickr work?
[21:20] Revenue model of Tickr - the 30 sec walkthrough
[23:30] Where do you invest the funds in?
[27:00] Users are buying the story and emotion not the data
[30:30] Millions of individuals impact investing every month
[31:00] Fundraising meetings and angels
[35:00] Tickr's 5 year vision and their funding round
[36:00] The Monzo and Revolut effect
[38:00] What drives Tom?
[42:00] Who inspires Tom?
[45:00] Being an entrepreneur.
[47:00] What makes a good leader? Elon Musk
[52:00] Call to action
Connect with JP Dallmann on Linkedin, Twitter, or Instagram.
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Impact Leaders is produced and published by Woon Tan of Podcast Publishing (See: http://podcastpublishing.help/)
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Tom McGillycuddy is the cofounder of Tickr, an impact investment app built for the next generation of investors. Tickr is on a mission to prove that anyone can earn money and have a positive impact at the same time with as little as £5.
Highlights of this episode:
How Tom’s mum finally understood what impact investing is.
How Tom met his cofounder and their lessons.
Importance of having the right mentors and advisors.
How Tickr is educating the next generation of investors.
How first time investors are different from experienced investors.
What is the demographic and users of the Tickr app.
Why storytelling is more important than impact data.
What we can all do to create impact.
Useful links:
Tickr app - https://tickr.co.uk/
Tom McGillycuddy's Linkedin -https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-mcgillycuddy-cfa-1a588037/
Tom McGillycuddy's Twitter - https://twitter.com/TomMcGilly
Chapter:
[2:25] How did Tickr came about?
[6:00] Highs and lows and advice for cofounders
[7:50] Having experienced advisors
[9:00] Creating the app and coming up with MVP, launching the app on Apple and getting feedback
[14:00] Getting on an internal email of Lloyds Bank
[18:00] Storytelling of company profiles
[19:00] How does Tickr work?
[21:20] Revenue model of Tickr - the 30 sec walkthrough
[23:30] Where do you invest the funds in?
[27:00] Users are buying the story and emotion not the data
[30:30] Millions of individuals impact investing every month
[31:00] Fundraising meetings and angels
[35:00] Tickr's 5 year vision and their funding round
[36:00] The Monzo and Revolut effect
[38:00] What drives Tom?
[42:00] Who inspires Tom?
[45:00] Being an entrepreneur.
[47:00] What makes a good leader? Elon Musk
[52:00] Call to action
Connect with JP Dallmann on Linkedin, Twitter, or Instagram.
How to incorporate SDGs into your business - Fast Forward 2030
Find talent and careers with impact - Realchangers
Impact Leaders is produced and published by Woon Tan of Podcast Publishing (See: http://podcastpublishing.help/)