Writing about user interfaces, startup life, and building great products.

A raw, honest reflection from a founder to another. After the end of a startup, a relationship, and a brutal year, these 29 lessons explore what it really means to build, break, and begin again.

Reflections on navigating GDPR, ePrivacy, and the death of third-party cookies - lessons learned from building Consent.io and why privacy-first isn't just compliance, it's a competitive edge for developers, builders and product teams.

Inspired by Superman, this post explores why kindness is a founder's most powerful asset, fostering stronger teams, genuine connections, and a more fulfilling startup journey.

Lessons, convictions, and clarity from starting my second startup: a deeper, slower, more intentional journey.

A founder's reflection on seven years of building Everfund, from a simple desire to "build something cool" to creating technology that helped charities raise millions. A story of growth, friendship, and lessons learned along the journey.

Key insights from Paul Graham and Tom Blomfield at Y Combinator's inaugural UK Startup School - from the power of authentic ideas to the importance of founder laughter

Remembering Alex Gibbons - mentor, leader, and friend who showed us how to eat glass and smile