Toby runs a forum to encourage sharing ideas and experience. The desire is to involve DTI-backed matchmaking initiatives as well, and to get entrepreneurs and investors working together towards the common goal of creating successful businesses. For now, all three businesses are growing. By applying fresh creativity and knuckling down for the long run, today's more wise and wary internet entrepreneurs are shaping up to a future that they believe will be rosy, despite predictions of gloom. The rules need to change and entrepreneurs need to show investors that there are alternative ways of raising money, and that a good idea will succeed.
International expansion is on the cards.
That is if the cards they currently rely on for their milk and mortgage payments don't get trumped in the next few months.