Archive | August 5th, 2010

Jess Ratcliffe new startup – Gaboom

Jess Ratcliffe new startup – Gaboom

Jess Ratcliffe gaboom

Jess is the 20 years old founder of gaboom – an easy way online for gamers to swap games, GaBoom automatically matches users based on the games they want to swap, sell or buy

Prior to starting Gaboom, jess has always been gamer, having originally come up for an online game swapping platform at age 15 for pc and video games but wasn’t able to execute the plan due to funding.

Jess an undergrad at Royal Holloway, University of London studying Management (BSc) recently took a gap year to focus on Gaboom after winning the NACUE National Varsity Pitch Competition – UK’s premier business plan competition for university students and getting herself the grand prize of £10,000, she is also involved in the mini- seedcamp, looking to get more investment for her company.

We wish her the best.

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Oo Nwoye launches another startup- Lootar

Oo Nwoye launches another startup- Lootar

lotaar

Oo Nwoye, the former co-founder of onepage – an online business card has launched his new startup with his co-founder Roland Ukor, called lootar – Lotaar is built to remind you when your favourite programs are about to start so you can tune in. It is also useful in discovering new cool programs.

Remember, YHP interviewed him a while ago about onepage, it is very sad to see his departure from the company, let’s hope lootar seriously gives ass.

He has a post on his reasons for leaving onepage on his blog

The site currently have a holding page to collect early feedback, so check it out!

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