Former footballer turned entrepreneur Tom Beahon is driven by the need for financial security
Thrive Capital’s backing of Savvy Wealth is part of growing effort to fund groups that go on to buy similar companies
Start-up named after the dragon’s mountain in ‘Lord of the Rings’
Chancellor aims to improve government’s relationship with high-growth companies
‘Dad allies’ help shift childcare burden. Plus: the $10bn Black hair industry; Trump pushback hits US diversity efforts; how women can catch up on AI; businesswomen face surge in online abuse; career paths shaped by trauma; and why success can be a recipe for divorce
More colleges are launching courses in entrepreneurship but founders question their value
Post?pandemic, the performing arts school is embracing entrepreneurship — and a drive towards full tuition?free access
Camilla Blench on difficult times for the organic foods brand
Quitting the UK might save you a small fortune in tax, but could still cost you in other ways
Top universities, good infrastructure and a relaxed lifestyle ensure South Africa’s start-up hub rivals Lagos and Nairobi
Rwanda-based lender Inkomoko operates in five countries and is looking to expand in west and central Africa
Chinese-backed payment app has focused on customers excluded by traditional banks, growing to 35mn users
Nigeria’s economic capital is one of Africa’s leading tech hubs but its crown is showing signs of slipping
We are inviting business incubator and accelerator schemes to take part in the third year of our ranking
Careful listening, long-life companies and lessons from a social entrepreneur
As marathon training picks up, here are some clubs where you can network, make friends?.?.?.?and run
Advisers say tax changes have spurred some voluntary shutdowns
Timo Boldt, founder of meal kit group Gousto, on abandoning a career in finance
Small businesses carrying out ‘damage control’ following Trump’s tariffs
The much-hyped sector has produced a stream of $1bn companies but regulation has failed to keep up with growth
A vibe shift is needed to close the gap between the UK and Silicon Valley
The 2025 ranking of fast growing companies in the Asia-Pacific region. Including: the Philippines looks beyond call centres, India’s Meesho taps WhatsApp, extending EV battery life, and cameras to keep drivers’ eyes on the road
South-east Asia should look to Japan and South Korea rather than Silicon Valley, research suggests
Letting software and life sciences companies emerge from research has long-term benefits for academic institutions
Fine words about the Oxford-Cambridge Arc must be translated into action
