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19 November 2021 #44 806 Julian our energetic accountant brought Tim along on Tuesday to pitch Certified Energy. FKA's DD Vote is underway, watch the  pitch video   and email [email protected] if you want to help with DD. Vlatko from HLL #13 had to put more money into materials, one thing to another and he is raising more money. We have his  pitch video  and the deck linked. Email [email protected] if you like it hot We also had a pitch from Edmund Hillary Clothing on Tuesday. Their video is coming soon! Brough the CEO of Narrative Muse #18  says "Stories matter. Who we are and how we feel about ourselves is directly connected with the media around us. If we don’t see ourselves reflected, do we matter?" Read on. Melanie Perkins has grown Canva to $1B+ sales in under 10 years. She talks of the journey. Read on.  Great Aussie success story!  This approach was used by the philosopher Aristotle and is used now by Elon Musk and Charlie Munger. It allows them to cut through the fog of shoddy reasoning and inadequate analogies to see opportunities that others miss. Read on. Everyone should enjoy dates... Rudi's new part-time role with Datella clearly makes him the go-to at FKA for all things to do with dates. Matū is a Kiwi fund that is backing deep IP startups and is raising via IPO on Catalyst the new stock exchange for SMEs. See it here. Wonder what our angels are up to? Take Katheren, she is our starlet, filming for Asthma New Zealand, and also our CEO aka Chief Event Officer at FKA. See her post! Our CCH called for the replacement of the NZGCP Board in an open letter to the minister in 2020. Now another cat is out of the bag, that same Board gave big handouts to two departing CEOs before being replaced. A new CEO has been announced for early 2022 after two interim CEOs during 2021.