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.
Leeds leading the way for business

Leeds: leading the way for business Entrepreneurship

Occasionally the stars line up to make some places better for business than others. Whether that’s on the global scale of cities like Singapore, Hong Kong or New York, or more regionally like Silico Read More...
Young Entrepreneur’s Guide to Selling Your Company

A Young Entrepreneur’s Guide to Selling Your Company Entrepreneurship

When it comes to business, often the same amount of strategising, if not more, goes into selling a company as it does into starting one. With the sale of small businesses on the up and the recommended Read More...
Pop Up Retailers

Pop Up Retailers to Contribute £2.1bn to the UK Economy in 2014 Be Inspired

Pop up retailers are the fastest growing business sector in the UK a study has revealed. Stimulated during the recession, the sector is on course to contribute £2.1bn to the economy. What are Pop Up Read More...

Starting a Business at University: The Challenges Starting a business

Because University is a time of freedom and creativity, it’s very common for entrepreneurial inspiration to strike and a lot of businesses are started while the founders are still studying. Whether Read More...

Startup of the week: Audiotrip Startup of the Week

Our startup of the week this week is Audiotrip. Audiotrip is an app that offers audio and visual tours of cities. Audiotrip plan to be the ultimate guide to Europe. To do this Audiotrip have teamed u Read More...
Young entrepreneurs to watch 2014

10 UK young entrepreneurs to watch 2014 Young Entrepreneurs

The UK is sprouting entrepreneurs all over and faster than ever in 2014. Each year YHP takes a look at some of the UK’s young entrepreneurs to watch. 2014 is no different. Here are 10 of YHPR Read More...
how to start a clothes shop

How to Start a Clothes Shop Starting a business

Clothes are big business in Britain, with fashion-conscious shoppers spending around £20 billion pounds on their wardrobe every year.  An equally large clothing retail sector exists to sate our insa Read More...
Insurance and the Internet

Insurance and the Internet Technology

The internet has revolutionised so many industries, and you could almost say it has revolutionised life in general. The insurance industry is no different. Here, we take a look at how the insurance in Read More...
Business Pipeline

How to Create an Effective Business Pipeline Sales

It’s a sad fact that around 4 out of 5 small businesses fail before they’ve ever really got off the ground, but you shouldn’t get put off by this if you’re thinking about creating your own sta Read More...
Business Success Starting with the Office

How to Show off Your Business Success: Starting with the Office Business

Every part of your business should be well-marketed to drive success and recognition as part of your integrated marketing communications strategy. Your company image can be more important than you may Read More...
Hong Kong relative to Asia

Hong Kong, the gateway to Asia for startups Business

In the past few months I’ve heard more and more about InvestHK and StartmeupHK as well as having had the opportunity to speak to Simon Galpin the Director-General of Investment Promotion for In Read More...
Startup dictionary

Startup Dictionary aka what does that buzzword actually mean? A-E Resources

Quite simply, there are lots of buzzwords thrown around the startup world. You might have heard some of them but not known what they mean. In fact some of the people throwing them around sometimes don Read More...

Three Checks to Complete before Your Business Is Ready to Operate Business

Whether you’re establishing a straightforward painting and decorating business, or you’re a new foreign exchange broker in the City of London, all businesses work in the same basic way: manipulati Read More...
Michael Acton Smith

Michael Acton Smith, Mind Candy founder speaks to YHP on almost going out of business before hitting on huge success Be Inspired

Michael Acton Smith Michael Acton Smith is one of the UK’s most charismatic and successful entrepreneurs at the moment. A serial entrepreneur who first started Firebox the site full of all sorts Read More...
How to Make Your Property Rental Agency Stand Out

How to Make Your Property Rental Agency Stand Out Entrepreneurship

If you’re a young entrepreneur looking to establish your very own property rental business, you’re going to have to work hard to differentiate yourself for from the thousands of others out there i Read More...