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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...

‘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 ...

Lessons learned from startup to scaleup

Raising funds is probably the most important consideration for bootstrapped businesses looking to sc...

‘We have to highlight female investors’

The CEO of eCommerce marketplace ufurnish.com has spoken of the importance of highlighting female 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...

‘Entrepreneurship shielded me from prejudice’

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

On in 60 seconds – meet the CEO shaking up broadband

Tony Hughes is on a mission to turn the world of broadband in its head – and he doesn’t care who...

Panintelligence CEO: We’re a completely different business now

The CEO of Panintelligence says it is a “completely different business to three years ago” follo...

Social media recruitment specialist is on a role

A specialist recruitment platform with a knack for finding hard-to-reach candidates on social media ...

From F1 to raising £11m for my own robotics company

Turning a great idea into a great business is the secret sauce sought by entrepreneurs the world ove...

Anne Boden MBE: Neobank Starling to quadruple profits

Starling Bank expects to quadruple its profits in 2023, according to founder Anne Boden MBE. The ...