Famous entrepreneur interviews
Famous Entrepreneurs & entrepreneur interviews
How 23-year-old Charlie Shrem became a millionaire through Bitcoin
The founder of BitInstant, one of the first Bitcoin spin-offs, shares his insights into the complex currency that could change everything
Richard Branson tells us what he thinks Britain needs NOW
Branson on why his teenage self would lose out at an Angel pitch and why we all need better transport
From Kate Middleton to Rihanna, how London's Tangle Teezer wooed the world
Founder Shaun Pulfrey on defying the Dragons, exporting to 65 countries and his £100m hopes
Q&A: Why Prince Charles and Madonna love the £15m Planet Organic
Founder Renée Elliott on building Britain’s largest organic supermarket
Q&A: Green & Black's co-founder Jo Fairley
The chocolate queen on selling to Cadbury for £20m and leading the Fairtrade revolution
Meet Richard Dinan, Made in Chelsea’s very own Richard BransonVideo
The 26-year-old entrepreneur talks discounts, bracelets and making millions
Meet the eccentric behind multi-billion-dollar e-commerce giant Allied Wallet
Andy Khawaja’s company grew by 6,000% last year and is now in London
Travelodge CEO Grant Hearn on how he built London's biggest hotel chain
The hotel boss talks London hotspots, handling the recession and visa rules
Can Shazam be UK’s first billion-dollar tech company?
CFO Keith Lovell on the tech superstar’s future and IPO
Who is Kelly Hoppen, the new Dragons’ Den investor?
The celebrity designer takes her seat in the Den after Theo and Hillary left
From Tony Blair to Nick Robinson, why Londoners love Johnnie Mountain's crackling restaurant
ArtMan Kevin Wilson enters the world of celebrity chefs and interviews the next big star
Made in Chelsea's playboy entrepreneur on fame, sexy sweets and Boris JohnsonVideo
Can 23-year-old Jamie Laing be the Hugh Hefner of the sweet world?
Lord Noon on cash for Honours, terrorist attacks and why he’s a Boris fan
The Curry King talks frankly
Meet the 21-year-old Made in Chelsea star, worth $5m and loved by Kate Middleton
Cheryl Cole and Rihanna love her cult online jewellery boutique, My Flash Trash too. Who is Amber Atherton?
Interview: Better Capital chief Jon Moulton talks Brexit
Veteran venture capitalist and outspoken EU critic Jon Moulton weighs in on why Branson is wrong and why British business would fare better out of Europe
The interview: Meet the influential boss of London's leading business lobby
London First supremo Jo Valentine has the ear of everyone who matters. And we mean everyone
Theo Paphitis’ message to government: Stop thinking about getting re-elected and start listening to us
The ace retailer on what businesses needs in 2013
Is it worth paying £24.95 to get a view from The Shard?Video
Anders Nyberg, CEO, The View from The Shard on why you should pay to get your head in the clouds
Extreme ski coach to the stars’ race to the top Video
How a boy from a Hemel Hempstead council estate went on to be the king of Verbier high-living
Maria Hatzistefanis: Beauty shaman to the stars
Meet the entrepreneur giving the Hollywood elite snake venom, “dragon’s blood” and stem cells
Max Clifford on the naked Prince, celebrity paedophiles and Simon Cowell's affairs
The PR legend tells us what he knows
What do growth consultants teach? The UK's top guy tells us
Business growth guru Gerard Burke talks to us about his cherished tips for quick success
9 awesome business lessons from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos
The living tech legend has created the world’s largest online retailer. How did he do it?
Has Branson got his mojo back?
Don’t let the lull and permatan fool you, the bearded one is back with a vengeance
100x faster broadband? Sweet mercy! It's here!
Exclusive: We talk to Europe’s leading broadband entrepreneur about how he’s offering outrageous speeds
Style-passport, your all-access invite to global travel
Forget travel insurance, with London delivery in 90 minutes, style-passport prepares you for every eventuality
"Nothing's impossible in life, my idea is to be the best" - Andrew Dunn
Luxury travel firm Scott Dunn founder has taken his company from nothing, to a £31m turnover - now he plans to crack China
Cut-throat! Will King on the war for supremacy in the shaving worldVideo
Master exporting, master the market, says the blades ‘n oil tycoon
Interview: Alex 'Zoopla' Chesterman: "I will keep no stone unturned to be number one"
Vows to crush Rightmove
Caprice: “People try to screw me over every day”
Caprice talks frankly about cashflow, scaling her business, and, er, Jacqueline Gold’s dildos
Meet the security tycoon valued at £168m by the Sunday Times Rich List
He might have a Bentley parked in his garage but will this Asian highflier beat G4S in the UK?
Luke Johnson: "Holidaying abroad is hurting our trade deficit"
We meet the ever-outspoken former Channel 4 chairman, investor and restaurateur
The £500m-turnover London telecom business you’ve never heard of
Ratheesan Yoganathan is the CEO of Lebara, the sim card business aiming for 1 billion customers by 2020
Sherry Coutu: "Solving problems with technology is a beautiful thing"
One of London’s superstar tech investors on how she picks her investments and what tech trends are taking hold
Riding the entrepreneur train with Julie Meyer, founder of Ariadne Capital
The chief executive of Ariadne Capital has just published her first book, Welcome to Entrepreneur Country. In our exclusive interview she talks frankly about why big state politics is bad, First Tuesday was a “mistake” and how to take on the corporates
Can Wonga become Facebook for finance? Interview with Errol Damelin
It is the British business sensation that last year grew faster than any other UK tech company, to £74m turnover. How does founder Errol Damelin do it?
James Max: We should celebrate, not castigate, Rupert Murdoch
Why does LBC Radio presenter James Max think we should stand to Murdoch’s defence?
Mysupermarket.co.uk: the UK's next superstar tech giant?
CEO Allon Bloch on winning $32m investment and hitting three million monthly visitors
Badoo: Can the world's fourth-largest social network break Britain?
It’s already got a reputation as the “social network for sex”. CMO Jessica Powell reveals the truth behind the rumours
The Interview: The mysterious founders of Gumtree.com
The low profile founders of one of the dotcom era’s greatest successes give us a rare interview
Stephen Fear runs more than 70 firms. Now he wants to talk to you
The new British Library entrepreneur-in-residence is a fascinating character, discovers Charles Orton-Jones
The Interview: Michelle Mone on small business, politics and the nightclub in her house
The lingerie tycoon behind Ultimo and MJM talks to us exclusively about her new campaign with the Mirror to help small businesses
2011's The Apprentice winner Tom Pellereau: "Lord Sugar shouts at me all the time"Video
Despite losing almost every task, last year Lord Sugar chose Tom Pellereau to be The Apprentice. So how have they got on?
London's top ten richest newcomers
These 10 millionaires and billionaires recently entered the The Sunday Times Richlist for Greater London. Isn’t it time you welcomed your neighbours?
The interview: Mike Soutar, founder of Shortlist Media
His Stylist and Shortlist magazines generate a turnover of £11m. He secured £4m investment in one month. Who is Mike Soutar?
"Entrepreneurs must help themselves" - Apprentice winner Tim Campbell awarded MBE
Alan Sugar’s protégé announces having received an MBE for services to enterprise at Buckingham Palace
Million pound cupid: We meet Match.com's Karl GregoryVideo
How is he so good at this crazy little thing called love?
The interview: Why Martha Lane Fox is still the poster girl for the internet generation
Founding Lastminute.com and Lucky Voice wasn’t enough for the UK’s digital champion. So she’s on a new mission: get the UK online
Jon Moulton on Vince Cable, how to rescue failing companies, and that Liam Fox debacle
Meet the notoriously outspoken poster boy of VC
Will Twitter investor Saudi Prince Alwaleed become the Murdoch of new media?
He is the 26th richest person in the world, and he’s quietly collected stakes in some of the world’s most powerful media brands. Should we be wary of Prince Alwaleed?
Moshi Monsters creator Michael Acton Smith on London tech
All this week, we’re profiling London’s hottest entrepreneurs to celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week. First up is the tech mastermind behind a virtual world for kids, boasting 50 million members
Super-networkers you need to know in London’s entrepreneurial scene
As Global Entrepreneurship Week rolls on, we recommend hobnobbing with these helpful folk - and welcome you to suggest some more
Doug Richard on disruptive technologies and London's entrepreneurial opportunities
One of business’ brightest brains shares his thoughts
Pat Nabhan: From jobless in Sri Lanka to £100m turnover telecoms king
The UK’s telecoms king tell us his extraordinary story.
The softer side of a Stone: an interview with Bill Wyman
Our art correspondent Kevin Wilson chats to Rolling Stone Bill Wyman about his landmark photographic exhibition
Five things you never knew about James Murdoch
As shareholders meet to debate his future, here’s five facts you never knew about Rupert Murdoch’s “drop-out” son
My London: Fergus Henderson
The iconic chef behind St John and pioneer of nose-to-tail eating reveals his favourites
The Ecclestone interview, part 3: Inside Bernie's private world
Why does the motoring billionaire collect miniature Japanese sculptures and get milk delivered to his door? Our exclusive interview reveals the life behind the billions
The Ecclestone interview - part 2: How Bernie seized control of F1
Find out how Bernie Ecclestone made a 10,000 per cent return on investment in LondonlovesBusiness.com’s exclusive 3-part interview
Exclusive interview: Bernie Ecclestone on bribery, women and Murdoch – part 1
By Christian Sylt, with Caroline Reid
The Interview: Lulu Guinness
To launch our coverage of London Fashion Week we invited fashion designers Vin and Omi to choose a designer they felt best represented London. They chose the iconic Lulu Guinness…
My London: Belinda Dickson OBE
Belinda Dickson OBE - the woman behind luxury cashmere label Belinda Robertson
The other architect behind the Gherkin
He worked quietly alongside Norman Foster for years, but now Robin Partington is defining London’s skyline solo














































































