Phoebe Chibuzo Hugh
@phoebe
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Founder. Forbes 30U30. ex-CEO @ Brolly, exited to Direct Line Group in 2020.
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Yesterday we shared the news that Brolly is being acquired by Direct Line Group. Excited about the next chapter!
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She's only gone & done it again. My mum
@chichinwanoku
been awarded an OBE! My heart filled with joy 💜
#birthdayhonours
#upgrade
#rolemodel
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My mum is unbelievable! In the BBC top 10 most powerful women in music, alongside Beyonce 🤩
@chichinwanoku
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Excited to be judging this
@TransferWise
campaign to find the youngest & brightest entrepreneurs 🤩 Applications now open, do put forward inspiring 16-19 year old founders you know of. Can't wait to see & support the incredible talent coming through!
#TeenWiser
Know any young entrepreneurs looking to scale their business globally? 👩💻👨💻
We're making £70 million of fee-free international money transfers available to Britain’s youngest entrepreneurs in our search to find 20 of the best
Learn more & apply 👇
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🚀 Brolly now has a Tier 2 Sponsor Licence for non-EEA nationals applicants needing visa sponsorship to work in UK. We're hiring engineers!!🚀
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I'm thrilled to welcome Valar Ventures (
@fitzgeraldlive
,
@andrewjmack
),
@Pi_Labs
(
@Dom7Wilson
) &
@efLDN
(
@wendytanwhite
) to Brolly
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Amazing eve at
@businessinsider
Tech 100 event! Loved hearing bold plans from our mayor
@SadiqKhan
to make changes that impact the everyday lives of Londoners; it’s fantastic to have a government that’s so supportive of UK tech 💯
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At Downing Street for a roundtable on
#insurance
innovation hosted by
@DanielKorski
@TechCityUK
@HeyBrolly
#instech
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Splendid start to the day being inc in
@BusinessInsider
Fintech 35 Under 35, for the exciting work we’re doing at
@HeyBrolly
! Thanks
@OscarWGrut
✨
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Hiring is a huge challenge for most startups, and particularly with Brexit on the horizon, we wanted to share some of our experiences at Brolly on how we got our Tier 2 Sponsor Licence to hire candidates from outside the UK. Hopefu…
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Times are changing! Absolutely delighted that Brolly won
@CityAM
‘Insurance Company of the Year’. Amazing achievement for the
@HeyBrolly
team! ✨🧨
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Changemaker
@Marthalanefox
giving a keynote on Women & Technology at WOW Festival
#WOWLDN
#WOWins
@AmbitionFirstUK
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Brolly HQ being fixed up post-burglary. Doubt there’d be as much danger if women were at work 👷♀️
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We've had an amazing 1st year at Brolly, written about it here 😊
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We're sub-letting some desks in our beautiful new office on Exmouth Market, get in touch if you know anyone looking! 😊
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The Brolly Logo Launch Party is on Weds 5th April!! Come party with us and our badass new logo 😝
#noumbrellas
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Calm: the first stress app on Apple Watch that we developed this weekend, reducing heart rate in real time
#hackrisk
http://t.co/t9cAdtkP25
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"Reflecting on the first year as a startup founder" by
@PhoebeHugh_
with
@InsTimesNews
#startup
#founder
#instech
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Our designers been Brollying up our favourite logo entries & omg they're glorious 😍 exclusive sharing in Mondays focus group!🤘
#noumbrellas
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Starting tonight at 9pm, my mum’s new weekend series on Classic FM playing the music of Black, Asian & ethnically diverse composers, renowned and new, from the 16th century until today. Tune in!
Looking forward to presenting new weekend series on Classic FM
@classicfm
join me 9-10pm Sun 4 Oct.
@LennyHenry
@FloellaBenjamin
@leonbosch
@Chineke4Change
@phoebe
@KennethTharp
@philbertpauken
@southbankcentre
@RCMLondon
@RoyalAcadMusic
@GillianMoore10
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Brilliant article on Brolly in today's
@EveningStandard
- also covering the launch of Brolly Contents. Thanks
@ameliax1
!
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Proudest daughter ever. My mum
@chichinwanoku
just won British Business Person of the Year at
@theBBBAwards
!!
#TheBBBAwards
@Chineke4Change
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Just shipped my first bit of code for Brolly 😂😅 fun Friday night with
@artie_f
@HeyBrolly
#mandatorypullrequests
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Looking forward to our
@AmbitionFirstUK
event tonight with partner
@AskLloydsBank
Digital Breakthrough &
@happinesscoach
#Success
#Happiness
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Awesome to be named a finalist in the Rising Star category for the
#CogX
AI Awards 🎉
@cognition_x
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Pleased to be part of the
@TechCityUK
#InsurtechBoard
to promote and establish the UK the best place to build an insurance startup
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"Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm." —Winston Churchill via
@momentumdash
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Excited to share this! 🤗
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My first blog in
@InsTimesNews
: Why I left an insurance company to start an
#insurance
company
#fintech
@HeyBrolly
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We asked people what they thought about insurance: expensive, boring & complicated. It's no wonder people are vastly overspending and buying the wrong cover.
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Excited to discuss different approaches to starting a company
@nuancedstudio
dinner tomorrow
#startup
#nuanceddinner
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A disturbing project I came across *recently* was insurers hiring teams of data scientists to determine the sweet spot of how much they could raise prices, without losing customers at renewal. Packaged up as “factors affecting a customer’s propensity score to cancel”
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So pumped about our Logo launch this Weds! Totally sold out, but join the waiting list!!
#noumbrellas
☂️😝
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Having such smart ambitious people join Brolly... is just the best feeling in the world 😊
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Wonderful for
@HeyBrolly
to be featured today in
@TheTimes
article by
@HoganLovells
discussing FCA Innovation Hub
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Happy
#IWD2018
and recognising my role models who are changing today’s world
@chichinwanoku
@wendytanwhite
@Alicebentinck
@KathrynParsons
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“To survive in our economic system, humans are required to be tirelessly rational beings. Maybe robots can do a better job” Brilliant piece on our financial system by
@rowlsmanthorpe
@HeyBrolly
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The most wonderful evening at
@JPMorgan
Great Hall hearing my mums
@Chineke4Change
Orchestra ☺️
@chichinwanoku
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Love that Brolly finally ranks
#1
on Google.... above Dragon Ball Z and umbrella definitions 😎
#verbification
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We're hiring at Brolly! Check our Careers page to apply, or leave your email for updates on future roles :)
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Interview of the week: candidate knocks their glass of water all over my MacBook 🤦♀️
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Thrilled to be in
@TheTimes
today, interviewed about Brolly bringing insurance to your smartphone!
#insurtech
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My mum
@chichinwanoku
won the 2017 ABO award - amazing!!! 😊
#ProudDaughter
Congratulations
@chichinwanoku
for ABO award "we need to diversify thought so that more people have classical music at heart of their lives"
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Brolly named as one of the top UK emerging fintech startups!
@venture_radar
@HeyBrolly
#insurtech
#fintech
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Received another CV in the post along with a pen & USB stick.
@mihich
: "do NOT plug that into our computers" 😂
#nohackinghere
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We are hiring awesome people🤘come join our Partnerships team in London!
#hiring
#startupjobs
#techjobs
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Last day in our first office: exited about the next stage. 👆
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My inspiring co-founder
@emma13ell
stating "I AM ambitious & I'm proud of that!"
@AmbitionFirstUK
#SuccessInTheCity
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My mum
@chichinwanoku
being uber cool reading the top news stories on
@BBCRadio4
this morning with
@bbcpaddy
@vincecable
#broadcastinghouse
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Love hearing my mum live on air 😊
Looking forward to my little chat with Will Gompertz on BBC Radio 5 Live this morning
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Excited about this
@EsquireUK
event on Saturday! Come down 💥
Join
@HeyBrolly
CEO
@phoebe
at the Esquire Townhouse on Saturday 13th to find out first-hand what it's like to create an app that has completely shaken up the insurance industry
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An article about my talented mother in the Irish Independent - proud :)
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Centre page spread in The Times! Well done to
@Chineke4Change
and my mum
@chichinwanoku
#classicalmusic
@thetimes
http://t.co/DZRffVBGlw
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Amazing to have such a strong response from our customers, 💜all the design ideas coming in for Brolly!
#noumbrellas
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Words can't describe how proud I am of my mum today
@chichinwanoku
!
#TEDxEuston
#visiontoreality
@Chineke4Change
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At
@TEDxEuston
waiting for it all to begin, & to hear my inspirational mummy speak!
@chichinwanoku
#prouddaughter
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Met some truly inspiring people at the
#nuanceddinner
thank you for a wonderful evening
@nuancedstudio
#startup
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