About Us

Our Mission

Our mission is to provide real-world editorial opportunities to students while helping start-ups and societies tell their stories through credible, research-backed content. We achieve this by fostering a collaborative ecosystem where student writers gain hands-on experience, start-ups amplify their brand narratives, and university societies enhance their communications.

With a commitment to editorial excellence and market relevance, DFR empowers the next generation of financial storytellers while driving innovation and visibility for early-stage firms across the UK.

Strategic Vision

To become the go-to financial publishing platform for student talent and early-stage firms in the UK, with scalable expansion across content, partnerships, and educational programming. Our strategy is focused on:

- Elevating student voices in the financial space.
- Providing editorial infrastructure for startups lacking content capacity.
- Partnering with university societies to professionalise student communications.

Jonty Mulholland

Founder / CEO

Aaron Medford

Managing Editor

Stefan Dumitrache

Head Market Analyst

Yad Hamawandi

Social Media & Digital Engagement Manager