David Pattison
David Pattison
David Pattison is a chair, mentor and advisor for multiple businesses in diverse industries. After becoming a board director at the age of 29 and co-founding his successful media agency PHD, he has advised over 20 businesses, chaired 10 and led three successful exits. David currently chairs three businesses and convenes MBA and MSC courses at Manchester University Business School. His new book, The Money Train: 10 Things Young Businesses Need to Know About Investors, won a Business Book of the Year Award 2022. 
Crisis Ahead? Why the fundraising landscape is about to get tough

Crisis Ahead? Why the fundraising landscape is about to get tough

David Pattison
Jul 14 '22
Fundraising is never an easy process for young businesses seeking investment, and all the signs are that it’s about to get even more difficult.
The ‘emotional’ vs the ‘rational’ investor – how to take money from the right people for your business

The ‘emotional’ vs the ‘rational’ investor – how to take money from the right people for your business

David Pattison
Jun 6 '22
When looking for funding for your business the investment market can look complicated and unclear.