Helm Forum Chair · Solar Communications
Mark Colquhoun
Mark Colquhoun built Solar Communications, the UK cloud communications business, and sold it to Wavenet in 2018. He chairs a Helm Forum.

About Mark
Mark built Solar Communications into a UK cloud communications specialist with around 100 people and offices across England and Wales, serving small and mid-sized businesses. In 2018 it was sold to Wavenet.
He is now an angel investor and adviser to scaling businesses, and chairs a Helm Forum.
At a glance
- Built Solar Communications
- Sold to Wavenet, 2018
- Angel investor
- Helm Forum Chair
Mark in Helm's guides
- Alternatives to YPO and Vistage built for scale-up founders
- The best alternatives to Business Leader for UK founders
- The best alternatives to YPO for UK founders
- Do CEO peer groups actually help with decision making?
- How founder peer forums work, and what members actually get out of them
- Paid founder community vs free networking group: what you actually get
- Peer forums and mastermind groups for CEOs scaling past £5m
- Are there peer groups for founders who are scaling rather than starting up?
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