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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.

Unbound

Getting To Know You: Daniel Seal, Founder & CEO, Unbound

8 October 20193 September 2026 Profiles Amy Ingham 0 Comments

Daniel Seal Founder & CEO, Unbound talks to Business Matters about what defines his way of doing business and what would he tell my younger self.

martin

Getting To Know You: Martin O’Rourke, Commercial Director, Birchwood Park

7 October 20193 September 2026 Profiles Amy Ingham 0 Comments

Martin O’Rourke joins us to talk about what defines his way of doing business, and what advice would you give to someone just starting out

Mike Sanders, CEO of Intouch with Health

Getting to Know You: Mike Sanders, CEO, Intouch with Health

1 October 20193 September 2026 Profiles Amy Ingham 0 Comments

Mike Sanders talks to us about how Intouch with Health helps NHS Trusts, hospitals and healthcare organisations

Evgeny

Getting To Know You: Evgeny Shadchnev, CEO, Makers

1 October 20193 September 2026 Profiles Amy Ingham 0 Comments

We talk to Evgeny Shadchnev, CEO of Makers, one of the UK’s most successful coding bootcamps, supplier digital talent to leading corporations and startups about what inspires him.

Mathew Turner

Getting To Know You: Matthew Turner, Founder, Audacious

17 September 20193 September 2026 Profiles Amy Ingham 0 Comments

Matthew Turner, founder of digital telecoms company Audacious tells us why being born deaf led him to ensure others did not have the same isolation. 

Brendon Craigie

Getting To Know You: Brendon Craigie, Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Tyto

15 September 20193 September 2026 Profiles Amy Ingham 0 Comments

Brendon Craigie joins us at Business Matters to explain the motivation to found the PR agency Tyto and what was his inspiration for the business.

Ben Wright

Getting To Know You: Ben Wright, CEO, Velocity Global

11 September 20193 September 2026 Profiles Amy Ingham 0 Comments

Ben Wright, Chief Executive Office at Velocity Global talks to Business Matters about what defines his way of doing business. 

Tony Freudmann

Getting To Know You: Tony Freudmann, Director, RiverOak Strategic Partners

22 August 20193 September 2026 Profiles Amy Ingham 0 Comments

We talk to Tony Freudmann whose company RiverOak Strategic Partners are in the process of converting Manston airport in Kent to be a fully equiped cargo hub in 2022.

Business Matters spent time with Business and Management Consultant Amina Oyagbola and found out who, and what her inspirations are.

Getting To Know You: Amina Oyagbola, Business and Management Consultant, AKMS Consulting & Founder of WISCAR

19 July 20193 September 2026 Profiles Amy Ingham 0 Comments

Business Matters spent time with Business and Management Consultant Amina Oyagbola and found out who, and what her inspirations are.

Martin Hurworth

Getting To Know You: Martin Hurworth, MD, Harvey Water Softeners

11 July 20193 September 2026 Profiles Amy Ingham 0 Comments

Martin Hurworth tells us that you need to take more risks when you are younger and that failure really is the best opportunity to learn

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Getting To Know You: Brad Lemkus, COO, Midpoint Holdings

10 July 20193 September 2026 Profiles Amy Ingham 0 Comments

Brad Lemkus of currency conversion specialists Midpoint Holdings tells defines their way of doing business and what advice he would give to someone starting out today.

Andrew Bud

Getting to Know You: Andrew Bud, Founder & CEO, iProov

1 July 20193 September 2026 Profiles Amy Ingham 0 Comments

Andrew Bud joins us to explain what the inspiration was to founding biometric security company iProov

Jonathan Lill

Getting to Know You: Jonathan Lill, CEO, BBF

30 June 20193 September 2026 Profiles Amy Ingham 0 Comments

Jonathan Lill, CEO of BBF tells us what advice he would give to someone looking to start someone starting out today.

Tenzing Co-founder Zuib Van Bockel, London.

Getting To Know You: Tenzing, founder, Huib Van Bockel

29 June 20193 September 2026 Profiles Amy Ingham 0 Comments

Zuib Van Bockel joins us at Business Matters to tell us what the inspiration was behind founding Tenzing Natural Energy.

James Howard with Yorkshire Payments client Karen Donnelly of Marshall construction

Getting To Know You: James Howard, founder & MD, Yorkshire Payments.

25 June 20193 September 2026 Profiles Amy Ingham 0 Comments

We find out from James Howard what the inspiration was behind him setting up his Yorksire based payment technology company.

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