Your job is to protect the cash and also to make the best use of it, says Jesse Shemen, the head of Papercup Jesse Shemen, 33, is the co-founder and chief executive of Papercup, which is using machine learning to dub videos with human-sounding, emotive, synthetic voices in other languages for the likes of the chef Jamie Oliver and the media outlet Bloomberg. The 60-person business has raised $30 million in venture capital since it launched in 2017, including a $20 million round 12 months ago. Shemen discusses the dark art of working out how much to spend and when.

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