We talk to Richard Lane about his inspirations in business, and find out what he would have done differently given the chance
Category: Profiles
The people behind the headlines: Business Matters profiles the founders, executives and investors shaping UK business – how they built what they built, what they’re worth, and what they’re doing next.
Start with our most-read: Steven Bartlett’s ventures and valuation, and our running coverage of Getting to Know You profiles. For first-person conversations with founders, see our Interviews section.
Getting to know you: Jamie Martin
We talk to Jamie Martin about his inspirations in business, and find out what he would have done differently given the chance.
Getting to know you: Nick Bildner
We talk to Nick Binder about his inspirations in business, and find out if there is anything he would have done differently given the chance.
Getting To Know You: Catherine Pinkney, co-founder of Paycircle
We speak to Catherine Pinkney, co-founder of Paycircle, which helps SMEs have more control around things like running payroll and we ask her what motivated her to start the business, and what advice she would give to someone just starting out.
Getting to Know You: Jay Dias
We talk to Jay Dias about his inspirations in business, and find out what he would have done differently given the chance.
Connected Cities Mission: Richard Howells
As part of the Connected Cities Mission organised by UKTI and Innovate UK Richard Howells of Bronzelabs travelled to Malaysia to connect with Malaysian companies, academics and government departments.
Getting to know you: Barry Lambert
We talk to Barry Lambert about his inspirations in business, and find out if there is anything he would have done differently given the chance
Getting to know you: Martin Skinner
We talk to Martin Skinner about his inspirations in business, and find out what he would have done differently given the chance.
Getting to know you: Chris Vincent
We talk to Chris Vincent about inspirations in business, and find out what he would do differently given the chance.
Getting to know you: Paul Parkinson
We talk to Paul Parkinson about his inspirations in business, and ask whether he would have done anything differently given the chance.
Getting to know you: Valery Bollier
We talk to Valery Bollier about his inspirations in business, and find out what he would have done differently given the chance.
Getting to know you: Dr Jamie Wilson
We talk to Dr. Jamie Wilson about his inspirations in business, and find out what he would have done differently given the chance.
Meet the entrepreneur who quit school at 13 and tamed a Dragon to build £10M business instead
Jordan Daykin left school without any qualifications. But that didn’t stop him setting up his own business, impressing the Dragons, and growing the company to a £10M valuation
Getting to know you: Ian O’Rourke
We talk to Ian O’Rourke about his inspirations in business, and find out if he would have done anything differently given the chance.
Getting to know you: Erika Nilsson-Humphrey
We talk to Erika Nilsson-Humphrey about her inspirations in business and find out if there is anything she would have done differently given the chance.
















