Author Archives: Rishi Chowdhury

About Rishi Chowdhury

Co founder of YHP, founder of IncuBus Ventures, online marketing consultant & host of one of London's top entrepreneurial events (Flagons Den). Regularly found networking around Tech City, convincing myself I'm working. Working for the future, living for the moment.

Parm Singh the founder of truGym, the affordable gym Entrepreneurs

Parm Singh worked through his early twenties in a blue chip pharmaceutical company but soon realised that an office job was not for him. In September 2010 Parm made the biggest step towards leaving an Read More...

It takes two to Tatango Entrepreneurs

Derek Johnson founded Tatango in October 2007 along with Matt Pelo. Tatango is a website that allows any group the ability to communicate with their members’ through text messaging. It is the leader Read More...

Top 100 European Startups Start-Ups

The Telegraph Tech Start-Up 100 list has been announced with the winners being announced on the 12th April. So apparently the cut-off criterion for being deemed a “startup” was that the co Read More...

Roger Martin & Dan Ringer use £2,000 to make a £1m business Entrepreneurs

Back in 2005, two young entrepreneurs started stand-out.net with £2,000 and an idea; today the company is worth over a million pounds. Both Roger and Dan left full time jobs with a regular income to Read More...

Max Arndt founder of Toeopener is keeping his hands clean Entrepreneurs

The University of Minnesota senior Max Arndt is the founder of Toeopener. The product that he engineered himself is a foot lever that is attached to the bottom of a door so it can be opened without ha Read More...

Lorenzo Caffarri makes keeping tabs on cabs easier – ubiCabs Entrepreneurs

Lorenzo Caffarri and Jay Patel are the young founders of ubiCabs an online cab booking service. You can locate your local cab company and book straight away online. They also have an iPhone & Andr Read More...

UK Entrepreneurs Launch ‘StartUp Britain’ With The Support Of David Cameron Media

Prime Minister David Cameron helped launch the ‘StartUp Britain’ initiative this morning. StartUp Britain is a ground-breaking response from the private sector to the Government’s call f Read More...

Sanchita Saha Founder Of City Socialising; More Than Just Another Social Networking Site Entrepreneurs

Sanchita Saha founded City Socialising back in January 2007. The site which allows users to meet new people and organise offline social events is available to sign up free which gives a limited servic Read More...

Young Guns, Dominic & Alex Lyon create million pound business Entrepreneurs

The Lyon brothers, Dominic, 30, and Alex, 28, utilised their difficulty of finding a job and turned it into an extremely successful million pound business. After both graduating from prestigious music Read More...

Georgina Cooper takes her passion online – pretaportobello.com Entrepreneurs

26 year old Georgina is the founder of pretaportobello.com, an online fashion marketplace. She turned what she used to do in her spare time, trawling the Portobello market, into a viable business.  Read More...

Ethics and a fool and his money Entrepreneurs

Some people say we all have a moral obligation to separate fools from their money. That is nonsense of course. But how far would you go to protect a fool from losing his money? Especially if you are t Read More...

Catherine Cook, often described as ‘the female Mark Zuckerberg’ Entrepreneurs

Young entrepreneur, Catherine Cook has often been described as the female Mark Zuckerberg after setting up social networking site myYearbook.com. The site she started from her bedroom 6 years ago now Read More...

Nick Proctor Founder of Amber Energy Consultants Entrepreneurs

Founded in 2009, Amber Energy Consultants provide tailored energy management for businesses hoping to reduce energy consumption and/or reduce their energy costs. Amber Energy Consultants are not energ Read More...

Adam D’Angelo founder of the ‘next big thing’ Quora Be Inspired

Many of you may have heard of Quora which has grown massively in the last year. Founded in 2009, only being made publicly available on June 21st 2010, by former Facebook CTO Adam D’Angelo, the 2 Read More...

Entrepreneurs Can Change The World Entrepreneurs

Hi Guys, I came across this great video today which I really liked, so I thought I would share it with you. Enjoy. Read More...