Equity: the next chapter in the startup playbook
Join us and Capdesk on Thursday, 17th March to discover new ways your company can win the war for talent in 2022. They’ve assembled a panel of people ops experts to share their first-hand insights and advice for leaders on attracting, retaining and motivating world-class talent.
These days LinkedIn resembles the Wild West when it comes to recruitment, with countless startups and scale-ups competing for the same talent. Workplace benefits are rapidly evolving too: gone are the days of free fruit and ping pong tables. Today’s jobseekers are looking for more meaningful perks and compensation.
So, how can your company stand out? Join us on Thursday, 17th March to hear:
- Why equity should be part of your recruitment strategy
- Creative and resourceful methods to retain and motivate talent right now
- Top tips for budgeting your option pool so you don’t “run out of employee equity”
- How to utilise other people on your cap table to help your company grow
As always, come with your questions ready – there will be time for a Q&A at the end.

About the speakers
Felicity Winkley, PhD
People Director, Papier
Felicity is People Director at Papier where she’s currently working to support the opening of Papier’s New York office. Before Papier, Felicity was Head of People at TotallyMoney. She was awarded Credit Strategy’s Rising Star at Women in Credit 2019.
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Christian Gabriel
CEO & Co-Founder, Capdesk
Christian is an equity visionary and innovator, dedicating his career to helping companies unlock the value of their equity through information and technology. He created Capdesk in order to democratise wealth in the private sector.
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Lauren Stewart
CEO, Invigorate
Lauren is the Founder & CEO of Invigorate, the UK’s first insight-led growth platform for scaling businesses. Invigorate’s advisory platform and network of scaleup advisors helps fast-growing investor-backed businesses achieve their biggest strategic goals faster.
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Caroline Joseph (moderator)
Community Marketing Manager, Capdesk
Caroline joined the Capdesk team in April 2021. She started her career in travel and wellbeing but has since shifted to tackle the world of B2B fintech marketing. In 2020, she was recognised as Barclay’s Entrepreneur Awards Rising Star.