Advice - Interviews

Do you have a bite-size business plan?

Every startup founder understands the value of a business plan. But is yours too grandiose to tur...

‘There are people alive today because of what we do’

A former NHS neurologist says his mental health platform is saving lives – and stories from users ...

Becoming a female CEO at 29 in a ‘man’s world’

Leading a growing company is difficult enough without having to deal with preconceptions held by you...

If you believe in an idea, have the guts to take action

The hero’s story from Greek mythology reigns supreme in the popular consciousness. We celebrate...

‘We saved people’s livelihoods – just by doing the right thing’

There’s no greater example of Paul Williams’s ethos to “do the right thing” than the events ...

The synergies between sport & business

The synergies between sport and business are as prevalent now as ever before, with athletic icons in...

‘Our biggest challenge was scaling in US’

The United States is an appealing market to UK startups, given our shared first language and its pop...

EV trailblazer faced ‘chicken and egg’ dilemma

It’s the classic startup question: to raise funding, or not to raise funding? In Zap-Map’s ca...

‘Private investors deserve access to VCs’

Why don’t private investors have greater access to venture capital funds? It’s a question whi...

‘Entrepreneurship shielded me from prejudice’

One of the great benefits of entrepreneurship is the ability to write your own story, free from cons...

‘Uncertain times can sharpen investor focus’

Can the uncertainty of economic headwinds ultimately prove beneficial to investors? Those who use...

‘Don’t take knockbacks personally’

One of the trickiest skills to teach a child is resilience - the ability to bounce back from difficu...