Steffan Aquarone
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Steffan Aquarone is a UK entrepreneur in the film and technology sectors. At just 20 years of age Steff was a founding director of a Top 50 UK corporate film production company, working with accounts including Vodafone, Land Rover and American Express and executive producing more than 100 video projects.
He later joined video technology startup Buto, working with global clients including Freshfields, Amec, Tesco, Interflora and the London Olympic Games to host and deliver video content to audiences via the web.
Mobile payment app Droplet, which Steff cofounded in 2011, raised over £1.6m of venture capital in an attempt to do to payments what Skype did to phone calls.
Since then Steff has worked as a consultant for global brands like RBS, Waitrose and News Corp, specialising in film and media.
Steff is also an independent filmmaker whose most recent project was the feature-film ‘Tortoise in Love’, which was made in the village of Kingston Bagpuize in Oxfordshire. The film premiered in London’s Leicester Square where the red carpet was flanked by tractors and watched live by five million people.
Since taking over a busy pub in Norfolk aged 18, Steff has founded five startups. He leads Econsultancy’s Best Practice Guides programme and delivers training to clients around the world.