"We couldn't grow like that today"

Serial entrepreneur George Burgess talks success, pivoting, and knowing when to walk away

I met George Burgess when he was director of innovation at the Telegraph, and I was head of growth at Thriva. I was on the hunt for good partnership opportunities, and we were eyeing up what a newspaper partnership could look like.

George joined the Telegraph having sold his first business, Gojimo, to them two years earlier. George is a prolific angel in…