David B Horne is Founder of Add Then Multiply, a consultancy working exclusively with business founders who want to grow fast. David trained as a Chartered Accountant with PWC and his career includes being CFO of two companies listed on London’s Alternative Investment Market. During his career he has raised more than £110 million in funding and bought or sold 30 companies. https://addthenmultiply.com
He is author of Amazon #1 bestselling Add Then Multiply – How small businesses can think like big businesses and achieve exponential growth. It sets out David’s proven FACE methodology – Fund, Acquire, Consolidate, Exit – which supports rapid growth. His book won the Business Self Development category at the Business Book Awards in 2020. https://www.businessbookawards.co.uk
David is also Founder of Funding Focus, a social enterprise whose mission is to level the uneven playing field that female and underrepresented entrepreneurs of all genders face when raising capital. We do this by raising awareness and providing education to founders, investors, NGOs and governments worldwide. We are committed to supporting UNSDG 4 – Quality Education and UNSDG 5 – Gender Equality. https://www.funding-focus.com
David’s second book, Funded Female Founders was published in June 2022 and is also an Amazon #1 bestseller.
His TEDx talk “The Fight for Fairer Funding” has over 3 million views. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WeGN2Yp8_fY
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