David B Horne

Empowering Entrepreneurs to Achieve Exponential Growth | Entrepreneur | CFO | TEDx Speaker | Award-Winning Author.

[David B Horne @David_B_Horne]

🏆 𝗜'𝗺 𝗵𝗼𝗻𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗲 𝗻𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗱 𝗮 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗠𝗮𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻'𝘀 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀

The playing field isn’t level yet, but together, we’re changing the game.

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Really looking forward to speaking at this event next Monday at the @britishlibrary

[The Funding Game @TheFundingGame]

Join us for Start-up Day at the British Library @BIPC on Monday, 17 November.

🔥 Fireside chat with Joe Wicks and @nikkiwicks on building @thebodycoach empire
📊 Market trends deep-dive with @mintelnews
📱 Social media mastery with @MarthaBrookLDN
🎤 Pitch live to @simonsquibb's Doorbell of Dreams with @helpbnk's celebrity panel
👥️ 1:1 expert advice: finance, IP, branding, sustainability, fashion/food and more
📸 FREE pro headshots all day
🍸 Evening networking + prize draw + drinks

Agenda, FAQs & tickets from £3.41 → https://t.co/hgo5HiqdPn

Hosted as part of Global Entrepreneurship Week 2025 #GEW2025. Online tickets also available. https://t.co/VPSaw0dyaA

#StartUpDay2025 #Entrepreneurship #GEW2025

Join us @britishlibrary @BIPC @IsabelOswell @rodrigoorrantia @David_B_Horne @ortmans @IdeaspaceGlobal @RasheedOgunlaru @jezohare @richardbranson @RoniBKitchen @TimArmoo @JeremyS1 @SamL24 @NumbersCoach @wearegrow @TheFundingGame and more...

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🌍 𝗪𝗲'𝘃𝗲 𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝟭𝟬,𝟬𝟬𝟬+ 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗕𝟭𝗚𝟭!

Thanks to our clients and community, here's what we contributed to 𝗕𝟭𝗚𝟭 𝗶𝗻 𝗤𝟮 𝗼𝗳 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱.

#AddThenMultiply #DavidBHorne #FundingFocus #BusinessForGood #GrowGiveImpact

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🧩 Private equity offers a fundamentally different approach—one that aligns perfectly with the Acquire and Consolidate phases of our FACE methodology.

👉 To read the full article: https://t.co/mBOjQ2P3IP

#AddtheMultiply #DavidBHorne #BusinessScaling

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🚩 Here's how one colonial official's breakthrough moment with playing cards offers profound lessons for today's growth-minded entrepreneurs...

👉 To read the full article, check it out here: https://t.co/1tx9C0m4BJ

#AddtheMultiply #DavidBHorne

[David B Horne @David_B_Horne]

🎯 𝗠&𝗔 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 #𝟯𝟭: Sometimes you witness something truly special – an 𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘂𝗿'𝘀 𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗰𝗶𝗿𝗰𝗹𝗲.

That vision has now became reality. LeadFlow has been successfully acquired by ScoreApp.

#LeadFlow #ScoreApp

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💡 When a founder built his fintech consultancy to £2.8M in revenue, he thought he'd cracked the code. But when VCs started asking deeper questions, he realized a harsh truth.

👉 To read the full article: https://t.co/Iqty1Iz2DP

#DavidBHorne #AddtheMultiply

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💡 The pressure to scale from £3M to £10M+ revenue brings unique challenges that can cripple even the most successful entrepreneurs.

👉 To read the full article: https://t.co/yAnY5WDGMi

#DavidBHorne #AddtheMultiply

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💡 You’ve built your business from zero to £3M in record time. But underneath the excitement, you’re feeling the pressure. Cash flow is tighter than you’d like, and you know you need funding

👉 To read the full article: https://t.co/HDyw6a5Tkn

#DavidBHorne #AddtheMultiply

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📷 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁'𝘀 𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗹𝘆 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗕𝗜𝗚𝗚𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘁𝗵 𝗯𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗿?

Vote below and let's discuss what's really holding back ambitious entrepreneurs:

#GrowthChallenges #ScaleUp #BusinessGrowth #StrategicPlanning #BusinessAcceleration

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🌱 𝗔𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗳𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲?

💭 Q𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂: What does sustainable growth look like in your business?

#SustainableGrowth #BusinessStrategy #AddThenMultiply

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🧩 After 30+ years in business finance I've observed a consistent pattern, businesses that scale successfully versus those that struggle differ in three fundamental ways.

👉 To read the full article: https://t.co/2hjd6HhFII

#DavidBHorne #AddtheMultiply

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✨ I'm honoured to be sharing the stage at the Ellect Women June 2025 Event on 17 June.

👉 𝗦𝗶𝗴𝗻-𝘂𝗽 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: https://t.co/aU0U1jlQYQ

#EllectWomen #WomenInBusiness

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🎯 Are you a £1M+ business owner who refuses to wait 10 years to hit your growth targets?

The traditional organic growth route is painfully slow. 🐌 Drop to 10% growth, and you're looking at 25 years to achieve 10x scale.

👉 Read more: https://t.co/pZDZAKHVC2

#GrowthStrategy

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𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗱𝗼𝗲𝘀 £𝟮𝟱 𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘁𝗵 𝗶𝗻 𝟯 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸? 🚀

One of our clients transformed their business from £1.1M to £27.7M revenue using our FACE methodology (Fund, Acquire, Consolidate, Exit).

#AddthenMultiply #DavidBHorne

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🎯 𝗗𝗼𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗿? You've built a £3m business in just 3 years. But now you're facing what catches every ambitious entrepreneur.

#AddthenMultiply #DavidBHorne #BusinessGrowth #FACEmethodology #ScaleUp

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⚠️ Most entrepreneurs approach fundraising backwards.

They wait until they desperately need money, throw together a pitch deck, and wonder why investors aren't queuing up to write cheques.

👉 To read the rest: https://t.co/FuFQkoOpSl

#AddThenMultiply #StrategicFundraising

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💡Why is Relationship Building So Important for Exponential Growth?

Throughout my career, I've witnessed how the most successful deals ALWAYS emerge from established relationships, not cold approaches.

👉 To read more: https://t.co/UqOt1jGxmz

#AddthenMultiply

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💡 This week, I've been reflecting on boldness in business.

In my experience working with growing businesses, those willing to challenge conventional thinking consistently achieve breakthrough results.

👉 Read more the full newsletter here: https://t.co/s5jl6jbM9N

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🚀 New Podcast Appearance – Out Now!

I had the pleasure of joining Ifty Nasir on this week’s episode on the @vestdhq podcast.

🎙️ Apple Podcasts: https://t.co/7WKpTnqDe1
🎙️ Spotify: https://t.co/eiSVnWLbpN
🎙️ YouTube: https://t.co/0vwjdGGlKW

#Vestd #DavidBHorne #AddthenMultiply