Profiled: Melanie Goldsmith, Founder, Smith and Sinclair
We spoke to the founder of the alcoholic cocktail gummy Smith and Sinclair. Mel doesn't think being an adult has to be…
Wednesday 21 October 2026
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.
We spoke to the founder of the alcoholic cocktail gummy Smith and Sinclair. Mel doesn't think being an adult has to be…
As George Jerjian begins the promotion of his tenth book Spirit of Gratitude, he joins us at Business Matters to tell us what…
Rupert Rixon, the 23 year-old founder of Perspective Pictures, has been creating businesses since the age of 12.
After reaching the final of Britain’s Got Talent with his family singing act ‘The Neales’, Phil left the world of music and…
Lee founded Oakmore Builders in 2015 and has become a leading renovations and extensions specialist in South East London.
Founder of Oxbridge Home Learning, online learning provider that gives people time, freedom & flexibility to engage in ultra-personalised education
award winning business owner, trainer, coach, author of ‘New Manager Secrets’, a speaker and hypnotherapist. I’m now championing the cause of women…
Grant is CEO of Central Working, the UK's premier homegrown shared workspace provider transforming the way people work and companies grow.
We talk to Emily Prentice, one of the directors at Edusites, to find out how they are supporting top UK schools and…
We spoke to Sukhi Dehal about what the inspiration was to form 383 Project and why you should always follow your gut
Robert Grieg-Gran explained what the inspiration was for him, Giles Humphries and Myles Hopper to start the recipe box brand Mindful Chef.
We talk to Emma Sayle and find out what inspired her to start her female empowerment brand and what advice she would…
Sara Eolin, the managing director and co-owner, of Rocket Film says you need to travel to learn about business, oh and always…
We speak to Chris Gilbert about how he changed tack from music to marble establishing the first marble supplier quoted on the…
George Williams the co-founder of SmartPlant the app and plant care business about what inspired him to start the business and defines…