Fireside Chat with Xenios Thrasyvoulou, Founder of PeoplePerHour

Join us here for an exclusive Fireside Chat with Xenios Thrasyvoulou, the Founder and CEO of PeoplePerHour (https://www.peopleperhour.com/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_content=Exact+-+People+By+Hour&utm_campaign=CUK-NS-Brand-LDN&label=+CO_UK-CI_LDN-NE_S-TH_Brand-BR_Brand&gclid=Cj0KEQjw6O-9BRDjhYXH2bOb8Z4BEiQAWRduk32Uj8gDLhX-50xp_c6iChhYcIQTKshKkD6ByjEItHEaAjXC8P8HAQ).

You’ll get an inspirational insight into the journey of PeoplePerHour, from the difficulties of founding a startup to the different challenges of scaling a business and gaining backing.

PeoplePerHour was founded in 2005 by Xenios Thrasyvoulou with the idea of an outsourcing service where Buyers can request a service and get a Seller's response rapidly to get the job done efficiently. With determination and passion, the company was able to raise a total of $10.5 million in 4 rounds, the last venture round dating back to 2012 ($3.2 million).

PeoplePerHour is a UK based company allowing freelancers to advertise their services on a website to prospective buyers. In the past 3 years, over 600,000 jobs were listed in 188 different countries, allowing PeoplePerHour's freelancers to earn over £40,000,000 combined.

Recently heard on BBC Radio, PeoplePerHour were among Forbes' "Five European Startups Changing The Way Businesses Work" (http://www.forbes.com/sites/davidprosser/2016/05/19/five-european-start-ups-changing-the-way-businesses-work/#67138869315a) in May 2016 and in various other articles.

Xenios’ Fireside Chat will focus on startups gaining a first-hand understanding of the challenges and learnings faced when starting a business up.