Advice - Interviews

Jess Jackson: Successful startups are more than the CEO

The CEO of a startup is the figurehead: they lead on fundraising, network relentlessly, speak at eve...

Zilch founder: How we built a $2bn unicorn

The rise of Zilch has been jaw-dropping by any measure. The London company has amassed a customer...

How to avoid a false start with your startup

People create startups out of a desire to provide solutions and innovate within a sector of their ch...

‘Fail fast and fix’ – how to grow a SaaS business

The CEO of a fast-growing AdTech says failing fast - and quickly fixing the resulting problems - is ...

What did tech sector and investors make of ‘mini-Budget’?

Friday morning’s ‘mini-Budget’ felt more like a full fiscal plan for the UK as Kwasi Kwarteng ...

‘Build something amazing before you fundraise’

Startup founders have to wear many hats - and chief among them is fundraising. Mike Rhodes, found...

I’ve failed more than anyone else – and I’m proud of it

I love to play chess, but finding the time to sit down in a packed week of work, commitments and kid...

Why startups should adopt a ‘dual-track plan’

Startup founders should consider putting in place a ‘dual-track plan’ for growth amid the econom...

I went from ASOS deal to ‘death-like’ liquidation

Do you believe in your business? Would you do whatever it takes to save it? Amelia Sordell is ful...

‘You have to live and breathe entrepreneurship’

Nicola Hartland says she lives and breathes entrepreneurship - and the evidence is there for all to ...

Entrepreneur goes to war on construction waste

Property developer Nigel Eastham never really considered his environmental impact until he became a ...

How female founders can overcome ‘invisible’ funding barriers

Women - and black women in particular - continue to face ‘invisible and structural’ barriers to ...