Scaling Africa, through entrepreneurship, then government innovation
Tamara Giltsoff never expected to end up in a Government role. She was always interested in new technologies and how they could create innovative business models. This led her to Product Health a conn...
9 Nov 201842min
Pioneering founder who is unlocking the full potential of the multi-billion pound digital jewellery industry
Dominic Hill was on a six-figure salary and the director of a multi-million pound jewellery wholesaler. However, he left this coveted position because his learning had slowed and saw that the future o...
31 Okt 201840min
War stories, failures and fascinating lessons learnt from our launch event
It is fantastic to be able to say that this week’s podcast comes from our launch event. Filled with interesting anecdotes from a number of leading entrepreneurs and investors from across the country. ...
24 Okt 201843min
Space Tech, wine club, and an array of investing
Nathan Hill has been on the board of UK Business Angels Association and is an serial entrepreneur. He started his career at Oxford becoming a physicist, which incidentally he was “rubbish at”. However...
17 Okt 201839min
Learning from failure and coming back stronger
Jelena Aleksic came to Cambridge to do a PhD in genetics but soon realised she had an entrepreneurial spirit. She started two businesses on the side during her study, but it wasn’t until she obtained ...
10 Okt 201835min
Multi-billion pound funding for innovation and what the UK Government is looking to invest in
Nigel Walker is Head of Innovation Lending at Innovate UK, and is constantly helping new and creative ideas flourish. Nigel is responsible for Access to Finance, where he continuously comes across cut...
3 Okt 201836min
Innovating new value chains, coaching global corporates, and the five P’s
Andrew Gaule has a reputation for innovating within corporates. In this podcast we hear how it started during the dotcom boom when he was studying at Henley Business School and saw the potential for s...
26 Sep 201826min
Disappearing, angel investing, Frog Capital, and what Shirin has learnt along the way
Shirin Dehghan is a hugely successful entrepreneur, having built Arieso and sold it to JDSU. In part 2 of her podcast, we hear how she decided to take a year out before getting bored and subsequently ...
19 Sep 201814min
