Nearly a decade ago, James Morris-Manuel co-founded a virtual tour company.
In 2016, US tech company Matterport bought the company, taking Morris-Manuel on as managing director and vice president of EMEA.
He shares his thoughts on getting into property the conventional way and realising there are opportunities to take things in a different direction, and reflects on what it’s like selling your own idea to a large company and become an employee again, after years of being self-employed.
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