How one ‘futurist’ is using tech to run the London marathon faster April 20, 2024 'Futurist' Bill Quinn will run the London marathon on Sunday, joining the 50,000 runners on the 26-mile course across London.
Advice from an investor — How to find the right funding options for your start-up April 19, 2024 Xavier Collins takes the pen this week, giving his two cents on how to find the right funding options for your start-up.
Behind the Business: Meet the founder trying to make meat fat sexy again April 18, 2024 In this episode of Behind the Business, City A.M. SME and entrepreneurship journalist Jenny Sieg sits down with the co-founder of Hoxton Farms Max Jamilly and talks about the secret behind the business of creating a deliciously fatty future and making fat sexy again.
Easyjet founder’s charity hands out £300k to three budding entrepreneurs April 17, 2024 A new UK competition, set up by the founder of Easyjet, Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou, has just awarded a total of £300k to three young entrepreneurs on a mission to contribute to growth and job creation. The Stelios Philanthropic Foundation, established by the Greek-Cypriot entrepreneur, held its inaugural Young Entrepreneurs Awards yesterday in one of the [...]
Vinted: How a simple wardrobe frustration turned into a £3bn secondhand brand April 16, 2024 If you haven’t heard of it, odds are you will soon. Vinted is the secondhand marketplace that has become a staple for fashion-conscious Londoners on a budget.
I sold my first business for £36m — but the money wasn’t enough April 15, 2024 "To be honest with you, I didn't expect to make money for myself," Delacour laughs.
Five questions with Apinke Efiong, founder of EKÓ Botanicals April 12, 2024 Every week, Ambition A.M. passes the pen (or keyboard) to a founder eager to share the unfiltered stories fuelling Britain’s entrepreneurial spirit.
How I left my rugby career to make best-selling sausages with my brothers April 9, 2024 Plenty of entrepreneurs have interesting stories about how their business got off the ground. Olly Kohn’s, however, is remarkable even by those standards.
How I left my day job to start my own business — with the invention of the foldable shoe April 8, 2024 Tired of running around in heels to catch the bus, Leo set out to find a solution to her problem, and luckily, she had a very supportive boss: Richard Branson.
Five questions with Sanghamitra Chakravarty, founder of InvictIQ April 5, 2024 Sanghamitra Chakravarty, the founder of health tech platform InvictIQ tells us what she's learned on her entrepreneurial journey so far.