Giuliano Dore

Get Groomed | Mobile barbers: where are we now ? A lot has happened since we pushed our last update 4 years ago. The pre-covid era was very good for premium beauty services. We were working in London and covering a number of offices, co-working spaces and hotels, we were planning our pre-seed round and covid-19 didn't exist yet. What happened ? Fundraising We started our fundraising on...

I was following him on Twitter for a bit. The man has been out of touch with reality for quite a while, I would not recommend him as role model.

I had the opposite experience. When I was working in Toronto I had food poisoning one night and I was not feeling well at all. I decided to call in sick the next morning. Here comes the funny bit. In french, food poisoning is called 'intoxication' ; my English not being great at that time I thought I could translate it literally, so I sent a message to my manager on Skype saying 'Hey, just...

When I arrived in London a few years ago I realized the male beauty/grooming scene was outdated and inconvenient, especially for people doing long hours who couldn't go to the salon/barbershop after work. The reviews for barbershops were not reliable and there was barely anybody bringing convenience to the table. We decided to bring a platform for mobile barbers to connect with customers in...