Startup Microdose Podcast
1) Robert Llewellyn - A FullyCharged Life
Robert has walked many paths and worn many guises in his extraordinary career. Known for portraying Kryten in Red Dwarf, as the presenter of Scrapheap Challenge, but now best known for the FullyCharge...Show More
2) Renée Elliott | Founder of Planet Organic & Beluga Bean
Renée grew up a country girl in Mississippi, but fell in love with an Englishman on a night bus and moved to the UK. She brought with her not only an unshakeable self-belief and a drive to find meanin...Show More
3) Ari Last, Founder Bubble - A Lesson in Digitising Trust
Ari is the founder of Bubble, an on-demand childcare platform, helping thousands of parents quickly and conveniently arrange trusted childcare. We discuss the marketplace problem, the stigma around h...Show More
4) Steve King, CEO Black Swan - The Accidental CEO Predicting the Future
Steve is the founder and CEO of Black Swan, one of the most exciting and fastest-growing tech companies in Europe. Black Swan uses AI to predict the next big trend. By analysing the incessant stream ...Show More
5) Mark Loftus, CEO Characterscope - Building Character for Optimal Teams
Mark’s life ‘itch’ during over 30 years as a clinical psychologist and leadership consultant has been understanding people and understanding character. Now, as CEO and founder of CharacterScope, he i...Show More
6) Lord Karan Bilimoria, CEO Cobra Beer - Brewed Smooth
Against the advice of family and friends, Lord Bilimoria started Cobra Beer in 1989 from a thirst for a truly exceptional beer to go with Indian food. Cobra now has a market share of 98% of all licens...Show More
7) Stephen Welton, CEO Business Growth Fund - An Alternative Recipe for Driving UK Growth
Stephen is the founder and CEO of the Business Growth Fund. Under his management the BGF has invested over £2bn into growth businesses in the UK and Ireland, making it the largest fund of its kind, in...Show More
8) Rod Beer, MD UKBAA - Why Angel Investment Matters for the UK
Rod is the MD of the UK Business Angels Association. The UKBAA is the national trade association representing the interests of business angels and the early-stage investment space. The mission is to c...Show More
9) Luke Heron, CEO Testcard - The Rise of Predictive Healthcare
Luke is the founder of Testcard, an award-winning and venture-backed medtech startup which allows users to test themselves for a number of medical conditions at home and receive instant results. Luke...Show More
10) Lu Li, CEO Blooming Founders - By Female Founders for Female Founders
Lu is the founder and CEO of Blooming Founders, a co-working space and support network focused on nurturing and scaling women-led businesses. She is also the author of ‘Dear Female Founder’, a collec...Show More