Jazz Shapers Podcast
1) Will Pearson: Co-founder of Ocean Bottle
Will Pearson is the co-founder of Ocean Bottle, a company dedicated to enabling individuals around the world to make a global impact on ocean plastic. Will joins Elliot to talk about how witnessing th...Show More
2) Jonathan Simmons: Co-founder of digital agency Zone
Jonathan Simmons is the co-founder of digital agency Zone, co-founder of experiences marketplace Yuup and CEO of NPC - New Philanthropy Capital - a think-tank and consultancy helping philanthropi...Show More
3) Matt Harris: Founder of Thunderbird Chicken
Matt Harris is the Founder of Thunderbird Chicken (the fried chicken restaurant), Stripshack, (it's baby sister), and the pickle brand, Pickle Project. Matt joins Elliot to share how his dream of...Show More
4) Louise Hill: Founder of GoHenry
The brand new season of Jazz Shapers kicks off with guest Louise Hill, the Founder of GoHenry, the money app helping kids learn to earn, save, spend and invest. Louise joins Elliot t...Show More
5) James Hirst: Co-Founder and COO of Tyk
For the last Jazz Shapers of the season, Elliot is joined by James Hirst, the Co-Founder and COO of Tyk, an API Management Platform on a mission to connect every system in the world. James joins...Show More
6) Dr Mick Donegan MBE: Founder and CEO of SpecialEffect
Dr Mick Donegan, MBE, is the Founder and CEO of SpecialEffect, a charity helping people with severe physical disabilities access and enjoy technology for leisure, creativity and communication. Dr Mick...Show More
7) David Mansfield: Ex-CEO of Capital Radio and creator of The Monday Revolution
David Mansfield is the ex-CEO of Capital Radio and the creator of The Monday Revolution, aiming to help you seize control of your business life. David joins Elliot to talk about his journey from being...Show More
David Mansfield: Ex-CEO of Capital Radio and creator of The Monday Revolution
29:46 | Nov 29th, 2025
8) Renée Elliot: Founder of Planet Organic
Renée Elliot is the founder of Planet Organic, the UK’s first organic supermarket. Renée joins Elliot to talk about the shock realisation that changed her life and the impact of getting pushed out of ...Show More
9) Oli Broom: Founder of The Slow Cyclist
Oli Broom is the Founder of The Slow Cyclist, a cycle tour operator leading adventures across Europe and Africa. Oli joins Elliot to share how he left his uninspiring desk job in London, to cycle 28,0...Show More
10) Alice Wainwright and Ben Charalambous: Co-founders of RISE
Alice Wainwright and Ben Charalambous are the co-founders of RISE, a B Corp certified coffee subscription club. Alice and Ben join Elliot to share how frustration (during lockdown) at the lack of su...Show More