Join Marcus (Founder of CO2YOU) as he gasses with inspirational entrepreneurs about the ups and downs of going it alone.
A podcast for those going solo and setting up your own business, whether you're all in or if it's a side hustle. Hear honest stories from guests who have walked the path and they share their trials, tribulations and... successes.
WELLBEING FOR PEOPLE ON THE MOVE with Lynn Greenberg - Founder, PIVT
What began as a personal problem and an idea, quickly grew to be a passion, and is now a vocation for Lynn Greenberg, CEO and founder of PIVT - an app that maximises the value of workforce relocation by humanising the experience for people so they can work, live, and thrive anywhere.
Named on Forbes 30 under 30, Lynn wakes up every morning devoted to creating a platform that allows people and their families to say yes to life-changing opportunities in unfamiliar places and expand their outlooks, without thinking twice.
#app #development #relocation
https://www.pivtapp.com/
https://www.instagram.com/pivtapp/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/pivtenterprise/
https://twitter.com/Pivt_App
https://www.facebook.com/PivtApp/
29 Feb 2024
FIXING THE DATING GAME with Zaahirah Adam - Founder, Hati
Zaahirah Adam is the founder of hati. She's also a dedicated dog mom, a competitive bikini athlete, a former consultant, and currently Head of Strategy & Analytics for a UK Bank.
Oh, and she's also single. After enduring the frustrations of apps like Tinder, Hinge, Bumble, and the League while juggling a demanding career and personal life, she became convinced there had to be a better way. That's why she's on a mission to revolutionise dating and create a dating app for intentional daters.
Zaahirah Adam | LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/zaahirah-adam-08044887/)
hati: Overview | LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/datewithhati/?viewAsMember=true)
https://www.instagram.com/datewithhati (https://www.instagram.com/datewithhati/?hl=en)
www.datewithhati.com (http://www.datewithhati.com/)
15 Feb 2024
SECURING INVESTMENT with Matt Bird - CEO, Lemon
Matt is the co-founder and CEO of www.spendlemon.com (https://spendlemon.com/), a central place for SMB's to discover, finance and control their subscriptions.
Prior to this, he has built a number of startups over the past 10 years and advised early stage businesses too.
A 'serial entrepreneur', in this chat he talks about how the "failures" really do set you up for success as it builds resilience and a hunger to achieve more.
https://www.linkedin.com/company/spendlemon/ (https://www.linkedin.com/company/spendlemon/)
https://www.threads.net/@spendlemon (https://www.threads.net/@spendlemon)
1 Feb 2024
RESTORING THE PLANET with Oliver Bolton - CEO, Earthly
Olly Bolton is the CEO and co-founder of Earthly, a passionate, impact-led team who are empowering hundreds of businesses around the world to reverse climate breakdown and restore our planet. They're mission is to protect and regenerate >1% of our planet by 2030. Earthly helps enterprise businesses find, screen and invest into the world's highest-integrity nature-based projects. At the heart of our platform sits a rigorous project quality assessment that screens 106 data points across carbon, biodiversity & social impact.
Recently Earthly was a winner of the COP27 ClimaTech prize, a winner in Uplink's 2023 NatureTech prize and named 2023 start-up of the year at Retail Week Live. Previous to Earthly Olly founded Europe's first B-Corp health drinks company Waterbomb, which was the winner of the $3M Virgin VOOM award from Sir Richard Branson and he co-founded the UK’s leading nutrition platform Vitl.com.
You've seen his drinks brands in your supermarkets and you may even have bought a personalised number plate from him when he was a teenager.
A serial entrepreneur who after many successes (and failures) he is now putting the planet first - not for personal success, but so he can look his children in the eye when they are older and say, "I did my best'"
earthly.org (http://www.earthly.org/)
https://www.instagram.com/projectearthly/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/projectearthly/
17 Jan 2024
HOW TO START A BREWERY with Ed Cotton - Founder, London Beer Factory
In this chat, Marcus and Ed talk candidly about the challenges that have been overcome to turn an idea into a profitable business. Working with family, cashflow and driving a black cab around London without a permit!
The London Beer Factory is an open exploration of beer, a journey into its shared moments and enjoyment. Modern and independent, crafting progressive beer since 2013.
The brewery was founded by Ed and his brother to be one of the UK's top independent craft breweries. They currently sell beer nationwide in Tesco supermarkets, online, in various pubs, bars and restaurants predominantly in London and finally in their taproom 'The Barrel Project' in Bermondsey.
Website: https://www.thelondonbeerfactory.com/ (https://www.thelondonbeerfactory.com/)
https://www.instagram.com/thebarrelproject
3 Jan 2024
BUILDING A BRAND with Ardy Danielewicz - Founder, dragNdrop
One of British Interactive Media Association's‘UK top 100’ Entrepreneurs in the Digital Industry, Ardy Danielewicz joined global advertising agency M&C Saatchi in 2012 as a graduate and quickly rose through the ranks becoming their youngest partner in 2015.
Having launched M&C Saatchi Accelerator, it has to date, completed over 150 projects, including 4 business acquisitions across the UK, Europe and North America.
He has recently launched SaaS platform dragNdrop which helps small businesses create world-class designs for themselves.
https://dragndrop.com/
6 Dec 2023
POSTIVE IMPACT INVESTMENTS with Nick Stoop - Founder, Pangea
Founder and CEO, Nick Stoop, spent ten years at the world’s largest asset manager, BlackRock. He was a member of the Global Client Group servicing private banking clients across the Middle East and Asia. He started investing his personal savings in 2013 into positively impactful listed businesses. On returning from Asia to the UK, Nick wished to reallocate his UK personal pension into positively impactful funds but was not able to locate those solutions on existing pension platforms. He set about building a dedicated solution, launching Pangea in 2022 and becoming its first client.
An insight into the reality of working at BlackRock, starting up on your own, the ups, downs - and making investments into a positive future.
22 Nov 2023
5K LOAN to 2.8M SALES with Elliot Roxby - Founder, Our Dogs Life
OurDogsLife was born out of frustration - as a German Shepherd owner, Elliot struggled to find the right products for his beloved Vinnie. Disappointed with the limited options available both online and in stores, he decided to take matters into his own hands and make a change in the dog products industry. 🐕
The mission is to improve the lives of dogs and their owners through innovative products and resources. Committed to offering top-quality, sustainable and safe products that promote the health, happiness, and well-being of all dogs.
Thanks to their hard work and amazingly loyal furry friend community you can find their products in 500 stores so far, and they won't stop there. They're determined to propel growth forward 🚀.
Marcus has a very open and honest chat with Elliot Roxby, Founder of Our Dogs Life, where they discuss everything from getting started in business from a working class background, personality traits, putting your ego aside and all the ups and downs.
A great conversation for anyone interested in all things entrepreneurship.
https://www.ourpetslife.co.uk/
https://www.instagram.com/ourdogslife.co/
8 Nov 2023
STARTING A BUSINESS IS HARD - can anyone do it?
In this episode Marcus lays out his journey to now. The downs, the cockiness, and how his life went nuts after initially chasing fame...
Honest chat about kicking down doors in the food industry and how to be resilient.
25 Oct 2023
I GOT CANCELLED! - THE TRUTH about starting your own business.
In this episode, Marcus talks candidly about his experiences in starting multiple businesses and his current business getting CANCELLED.
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