Alice Bentinck

They moved super fast.

The company was doing really well.

We invested.

They then moved out to the U.S., raised from some incredible investors in the U.S.

And it's one of those amazing stories where, you know, there's no way they could have met any other way.

It could be interesting.

They both had these sort of interesting niche skill sets and niche of interest.

And so, yeah, you know, removing those international boundaries is super important.

You want to find the right co-founder for you wherever they are in the world.

About 50.

That apply.

Yeah.

So we get thousands of applications a year.

Actually, one of the things that has changed in the last year is applications this, well, this year, 2025 applications are double what 2024 applications were.

Okay.

And that's largely, well, I think it's largely because we've made the shift where now every company we build, we take out to the US.

Okay.

And that's just super popular right now.

You know, we see more and more young founders wanting to point towards the US from very early on in their founding career.

Yeah, be pretty expensive.