“People think we’re crazy!” [Guest post from the co-founders of Strumm]
Happiness, Business(?) and Monetisation or how we learned to stop worrying and love our startup. ‘So how are you going to make money?’ Our good friend…
“Start small, find a mentor & don’t be afraid” says SuperJam founder Fraser Doherty
SuperJam is one of those few brands born from humble beginnings that has gone on to score super fans across the world for the quality and…
5 ways Brighton based Propellernet have built a business around making life better
With Brighton slowly becoming a global startup hub, it was no surprise to see a bunch of local companies become listed as Worldbu’s most democratic places to…
How sugru is changing the world
Jane ní Dhulchaointigh is the inventor and CEO of sugru. An innovative new self setting rubber for fixing, sealing and modifying just about anything. She began her startup journey…
How the UK’s favourite frozen yogurt company built a business around friendship
We were pretty lucky to be invited along to Lick for a fro-yo last week (okay, okay we invited ourselves) to chat all about their story…
McQueens startup story: From spreadsheets to flowers
For most bankers working in the Square Mile, having a pining desire to do something different and more creative with their lives is a frequent feeling.…
Patagonia, a business that began with one man’s passion
Companies like Patagonia are a shining example of how building a business centred around passion forms the basis of long term success. We’re big fans of…
The Indian Bicycle Shop’s startup karma
We came across The Indian Bicycle Shop on our happy startup travels recently. They have an inspiring little story to tell on their road to starting up. One that reflects the power and importance of having a strong passion and purpose. Back in 2011…
A ‘cracking’ startup: Peppermongers
We recently came across Peppermongers, a startup of two chaps who devote themselves to providing families in the UK with exceptional quality pepper from around the world. Co founders Tom Alcott & Pete Gibbons met during childhood and soon started …
The amazing Innocent Drinks startup story
image via enviableworkplace.com It’s fair to say Richard Reed, CEO of Innocent Drinks has mastered the art of branding. You’ll know when you’re on the mark if your product makes people smile. Click on Innocent Drinks’ website, I dare you. Go…
