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Tim Knowles: From washing cars to a £1.4bn property empire

Tim Knowles is the ultimate rags-to-riches story. He left school aged 16 unable to read or write ...

‘We had 10 customers. I expected 10,000. What a plonker!’

James Batchelor knows more than most about failure - and turning it into success. Before launching ...

How 15,000 free T-shirts helped build a £15m bridal fashion brand

Husband and wife Ross and Lucy Menghini had to think quickly when the wedding industry ground to a s...

12 founder stories you won’t want to miss from The Naked Founder

The second season of The Naked Founder podcast returns next week – but first, there's a chance to ...

The Naked Founder returns with 12 unmissable founder stories

The Naked Founder podcast is back with a special bonus episode. Ahead of the launch of season two o...

I helped 9-year-old daughter launch her own tech business

When Daniel Burton’s nine-year-old daughter Ella asked for a £300 hairdryer, his response was sim...

Dez Derry: From foster care to £30m founder

Dez Derry’s story is one of resilience, ambition and the power of dreaming big. He’s the latest...

‘Mr Mobile’ Craig Smith: From £28 a week to £50m+ turnover

Every day, up to 1,000 mobile phones arrive at the Morecambe offices of Mazuma Mobile. Craig Smith ...

Suzanne Waring: Is this Britain’s most straight-talking founder?

Suzanne Waring is arguably Britain’s most straight-talking boss. She’s the managing director of...

‘I became a first-time founder in my 50s – and never looked back’

Ruth Percival had seen the highs and lows of a corporate career before becoming a first-time founder...

How a bank collapse nearly wiped us out

It was the longest weekend of Adam Ward’s life. Ward and Josh Graham founded Airtime Rewards in 2...

Jennie Johnson: Why founders are afraid of the F-word (failure)

Three-time founder Jennie Johnson has experienced the highs and lows of life as an entrepreneur. Sh...

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