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Martyn Holman

Taking stock of the Dragon

Reflections on my experience of the 2021 Dragons Back Race

10 min readSep 17, 2021

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Taking stock of the Dragon

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Martyn Holman

Having the faith to convert

Understanding the Convertible Loan Note

6 min readJan 6, 2021

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Having the faith to convert

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Martyn Holman

Supporting Investment

How VC fund structures affect investor behaviours

6 min readJan 6, 2021

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Supporting Investment

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Martyn Holman

How VC Fund Mechanics Create Real Hurdles For Entrepreneurs

Understanding the mechanics of return is key to raising early stage venture funding

5 min readJan 6, 2021

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How VC Fund Mechanics Create Real Hurdles For Entrepreneurs

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Martyn Holman

Staying Private: The dynamics of public vs private capital in a changing world

Examining the trends that impact the exit journey of venture backed companies, particularly fintech, in the context of a changing world.

8 min readApr 17, 2020

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Staying Private: The dynamics of public vs private capital in a changing world

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Martyn Holman

US sports betting: is the final frontier finally open?

May 2018 US Supreme Court ruling on PASPA gives grounds for cautious optimism, but with so much at stake the game is not yet won

4 min readJun 4, 2018

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US sports betting: is the final frontier finally open?

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Martyn Holman

Taking back control of the will of the people

We have been led to believe that Brexit is an inevitability following the June 2016 plebiscite…it is not, and should never have been…

4 min readJan 29, 2018

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Taking back control of the will of the people

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Martyn Holman

Why Brexit won’t happen

The hopes and reasoning of a passionate Remain voter and proud European

9 min readSep 23, 2017

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Why Brexit won’t happen

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Martyn Holman

Swimming in your shoes — Reflections on Swimrun

Inspiring teamwork in the world of endurance sport

6 min readSep 13, 2017

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Swimming in your shoes — Reflections on Swimrun

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Martyn Holman

Pink fluffy unicorns dancing on rainbows

Assessing the impact of Unicorns on the landscape for early stage Venture Capital in Europe

4 min readAug 29, 2017

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Pink fluffy unicorns dancing on rainbows

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Martyn Holman

Martyn Holman

VC Partner at Augmentum. Accomplished COO in high growth businesses. Betfair and Google alum, co-founder of LMAX. Sports mad, proudly European.

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