Rishi Chowdhury

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Building a startup in a developing country: The pitfalls and opportunities Media

The Internet has completely changed the landscape of entrepreneurship and perhaps the ones most affected by this are the startups. Being a startup can be fun and rewarding but it also entails countles Read More...

Local Entrepreneur Emma Graham, fills a gap with Wedding Decor Be Inspired

Now as you all now, today is the special day for Kate & William, yes it’s the day of the Royal Wedding. Not coincidentally here is an look at Emma Graham the founder of Wedding decor. Her co Read More...

Cate Trotter founder of Insider Trends Entrepreneurs

Insider Trends is a London-based trendspotting consultancy started in June 2008 by Cate Trotter. The company offers services to help companies take the lead or remain at the forefront of their industr Read More...

15 Female Entrepreneurs Who Are Incredibly Inspiring Be Inspired

Here is a guest post from the Accounting Degree team and you can see the original post on their blog here. Thanks to Liz for sending this post over. It is a great example showing how many woman have Read More...

One to watch: Sarah McVittie, one of the hottest woman entrepreneurs under 35 Entrepreneurs

By now serial entrepreneur Sarah McVittie is much more than a hot prospect. with one business successfully sold under her belt, she is quickly on to her next venture. After being named one of the top Read More...

Extra, Extra: Rebecca Jayne Philipson founder of UR-In The Paper Ltd Entrepreneurs

Rebecca Jayne Philipson founded of UR-In The Paper Ltd in 2005, aged 21. UR-In The Paper is a site which allows you to customise a newspaper as a gift. The site is the UK’s number one personalis Read More...

David Cancel, Serial Entrepreneur, Startup Advisor, Investor and Doer Entrepreneurs

David Cancel is a serial entrepreneur living in Boston, US. He is currently CEO at Performable which he founded in September 2009. Performable is an online platform that helps you convert more of yo Read More...

Founder of Floxx.com, Rich Martell impresses with 50 million hits in one month Entrepreneurs

Rich Martell founded Floxx.com, previously known as FitFinder, a location based anonymous micro blogging social network, in April 2010. The site is based on the concept of anonymously posting both a l Read More...

Sandeep Ahluwalia co founder of V8 Design – One to watch Entrepreneurs

Sandeep Ahluwalia is a young entrepreneur at Queen Mary, University of London where he is currently studying for his Engineering & Business Management degree. At the same time he is running his ow Read More...

Ben Atkinson-Willes puts the pieces together for Active-Minds Entrepreneurs

Ben Atkinson-Willes is a 23 year old young entrepreneur from Kingston University in South West London where he is studying for a product and furniture design degree. The young entrepreneur was inspire Read More...

The UK Start-Up that Raised £125m of Seed Funding in 2010 – Metro Bank Start-Ups

Last year saw the opening of the first new high street bank for 100 years, Metro Bank. The startup was founded by Anthony Thomson and Vernon Hill who founded Commerce Bancorp in the US. Craig Donaldso Read More...

Matthew Conridge, started with just £450, his businesses have now turned over £2.5m Entrepreneurs

26 year old Matthew Conridge has two companies. Mamka, an online retailer of outdoor gear and Creba a catering business. Fours years ago at the age of 22 Matthew founded Mamka which is made up of tw Read More...

Spotify crowned winner of Start-Up 100 Awards Start-Ups

The Start-Up 100 Awards were handed out last night and the winner of the overall award went to the music streaming service Spotify, ahead of there much anticipated US launch, having already made a lar Read More...

Sarah Watkinson-Yull launches her business while at uni Entrepreneurs

Sarah Watkinson-Yull founder of, umm… Yull is a 21 year old unipreneur. Her company Yull sells ladies’ shoes that she designed herself, online and through stockists. The brand as described on Read More...

New Website? Beware: Not All Link Exchanges Are Beneficial Start-Ups

When you start a new business it is important to have an online presence specifically a website. When you have a website it can be a mission trying to rank higher in the search engine results like Goo Read More...

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