Startups Magazine: The Cereal Entrepreneur

Feb 28 2025 169 ep. 34 mins 16

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Grab a bowl & dig into this! Startups Magazine interviews the most innovative startups of the moment. Stirring in some startup lessons & failure fables as well as a sprinkling of inspirational advice.

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The founder's journey: Onyeka Nweze on Unikorrn & The Apprentice

Feb 28 2025 42 mins

In this episode, we speak to Onyeka Nweze, Founder and CEO of Unikorrn all about her startup Unikorrn and her experience as a non-technical founder, why having experience in the risk management industry means Unikorrn solves a real pain point and her time on BBC's The Apprentice as the first tech founder in 18 years.

How One Theft Led to a Revolutionary Security App

Feb 14 2025 48 mins

In this episode, we speak to James O'Sullivan, CEO and Founder of Nuke from Orbit all about the story behind the name, how the app works to keep your credentials secure and the smartphone theft that James experienced that led to the creation of Nuke from Orbit.

Christmas Special: a year roundup

Dec 13 2024 51 mins

In this episode, the Startups Magazine editorial team come together for our Christmas special and to discuss all things Startups Magazine in 2024. We talk about our favourite featured startups this year, the trends the team is predicting for the wider tech sector in 2025, and we sprinkle in a couple of Christmasy questions. What are our favourite Christmas films, Christmas dinner n

From Ghost Gear to Global Recognition: Waterhaul’s Fight Against Ocean Devastation

Nov 29 2024 31 mins

In this episode, we speak to Harry Dennis, CEO and Founder of Waterhaul all about how ghost gear is devasting our oceans and Waterhaul's mission to help this cause, the importance of storytelling as a founder, and getting recognition from famous faces, including how the Pope owes a pair of Waterhaul sunglasses.

Investing in the Future: Blockchain, Startups, and Strategy

Nov 15 2024 42 mins

In this episode, we speak to Mona Tiesler, Investment Manager at tokentus Investment AG and Founder at OpenAlpha all about the importance of long-term thinking in a startup, how blockchain can disrupt legacy industries and controversially, why VC funding isn't the be-all and end-all for startups.

Inside Virgin StartUp with Andy Fishburn

Nov 01 2024 47 mins

In this episode, we speak to Andy Fishburn, Managing Director of Virgin StartUp all about Virgin StartUp's mission to help founders startup and thrive, its unique ability to support and plug startups into the Virgin ecosystem and a whole host of its success stories.

Black Seed Ventures: empowering black founders and breaking barriers

Oct 18 2024 20 mins

In this episode, we speak to Yvonne Nagawa, Founding Member and COO at Black Seed Ventures all about the importance of networking for startups and VCs alike, ensuring authenticity as a founder, and the story behind founding Europe's first seed fund that invests in only black founders.

Hustle Awards 2024 Special: RefuAid, Winner of Social Impact Hero

Oct 04 2024 29 mins

In this episode, we speak to Anna Jones, CEO and Co-Founder of RefuAid all about blocking out the noise and focusing on those who need help, the magic of community for Refuges and winning the Social Impact Hero at the Hustle Awards 2024.

Hustle Awards 2024 Special: FlowSense, Winner of Most Innovative Tech and Rising Startup Award

Sep 27 2024 26 mins

In this episode, we speak to Muna Daud, Founder of FlowSense all about overcoming design bias and ensuring the product is fit for purpose, the importance of constant innovation and winning both the Most Innovative Tech and Rising Startup Award at the Hustle Awards 2024. This is sponsored by Anglia Unicorn.

Hustle Awards 2024 Special: Melissa Gauge, Winner of Inspirational Woman of the Industry

Sep 20 2024 30 mins

In this episode, we speak to Melissa Gauge, Founder of SpareMyTime all about the positives of facing challenges, the key advice to just stick at it and winning the Inspirational Woman of the Industry award at the Hustle Awards 2024.