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Off The Kerb Productions, the talent agency behind a host of the UK’s biggest comedy stars, including Jonathan Ross, Michael McIntyre and Jo Brand, has swung to a loss of £1.8 million for the year ending 30 April 2024, after posting a £5.1 million pre-tax profit in the previous 12 months.

Bonuses force Jonathan Ross’ talent agency into the red despite revenue growth

30 June 2025 Entrepreneurs, News Jamie Young 0 Comments

Talent agency Off The Kerb Productions, which represents Jonathan Ross and Michael McIntyre, posts a £1.8m loss despite turnover rising to £51.7m—bonuses to staff cited as key reason.

Raspberry Pi founder sells shares worth £1.8m after lock-up expiry

19 June 202519 June 2025 Entrepreneurs, News Business Matters 0 Comments

Raspberry Pi CEO Eben Upton and CFO Richard Boult sell over £2m in shares following lock-up expiry, triggering a share price dip despite strong IPO gains.

Emma Jones CBE appointed UK small business commissioner to tackle late payments and champion SMEs

17 June 202519 June 2025 Entrepreneurs, News Paul Jones 0 Comments

Emma Jones CBE, founder of Enterprise Nation, becomes the UK’s new small business commissioner, pledging to tackle late payments and champion SMEs across the country.

Getting to know you: Dr Rashmi Mantri, Founder Director, British Youth International College (BYITC) Supermaths

16 June 202519 June 2025 Profiles Jamie Young 0 Comments

Dr Rashmi Mantri is the Founder Director of the British Youth International College (BYITC) Supermaths, an award-winning education platform that equips children with vital life skills through Abacus Maths, coding, English, and more.

“Unlocking potential is my purpose”: how Invicta Vita founder Georgina Badine is helping people find their voice

12 June 202519 June 2025 Profiles Paul Jones 0 Comments

Georgina Badine, founder of Invicta Vita, speaks to Paul Jones about empowering clients to unlock their full potential, why she left finance, and what she’s learned about building a business with purpose.

Gary Neville: from the pitch to the boardroom

3 June 202519 June 2025 Profiles Paul Jones 0 Comments

Gary Neville is known to most as a football legend – a stalwart of Manchester United and England, a leader on the pitch, and now a respected pundit. But away from football, Neville has built a reputation as one of the UK’s most thoughtful and ambitious entrepreneurs.

‘My job is to grow this, not run it’: Paul Avins on why scale-up success starts with identity

19 May 202520 May 2025 Profiles Cherry Martin 0 Comments

Paul Avins is not your average business coach. After 20 years at the coalface of entrepreneurial development, the CEO of Massive Action Coaching has helped over 550 companies scale past £1 million in revenue

Warren Buffett to step down as Berkshire Hathaway CEO by end of 2025

4 May 2025 Entrepreneurs Paul Jones 0 Comments

Warren Buffett, one of the most iconic figures in global finance, has announced plans to step down as chief executive of Berkshire Hathaway by the end of the year, marking the end of an era for the $1.1 trillion conglomerate he has led for over five decades.

Will Shu set for £172m payday as Deliveroo takeover looms

28 April 2025 Entrepreneurs, Get Funded, News Jamie Young 0 Comments

Deliveroo founder and chief executive Will Shu stands to gain more than £172 million if a proposed £2.7 billion takeover by US food delivery giant DoorDash goes ahead, despite the company’s shares still languishing far below their 2021 flotation price.

Jeremy Clarkson’s Hawkstone beer taps into global growth ambitions

2 April 202519 June 2025 Entrepreneurs, In Business Paul Jones 0 Comments

Hawkstone, Jeremy Clarkson’s premium craft beer brand, is expanding fast with ambitions to go global. Backed by Heineken and British-grown barley, the brand now sells in 500 UK pubs.

Tech entrepreneur Tom Adeyoola to lead £1.1bn Innovate UK amid funding review

29 March 2025 Entrepreneurs, News Business Matters 0 Comments

Tom Adeyoola named preferred candidate to lead Innovate UK as the £1.1bn innovation agency faces scrutiny and potential budget cuts in government spending review.

Eddie Jordan: The charismatic entrepreneur who shook up Formula One looses cancer battle at 76

20 March 2025 Entrepreneurs, News Paul Jones 0 Comments

Eddie Jordan, the bold and charismatic Formula One team owner, has died aged 76. A true motorsport maverick, he launched Michael Schumacher’s career, led Jordan Grand Prix to F1 victories, and remained a colourful figure in the sport.

Lord Sugar secures three-year deal to continue The Apprentice into his 80s

20 March 2025 Entrepreneurs, News Jamie Young 0 Comments

Lord Sugar has signed a new three-year deal with the BBC to remain on The Apprentice into his 80s, extending his tenure on the hit business show.

Bernard Arnault looks to extend LVMH leadership until he’s 85

14 March 202514 March 2025 Entrepreneurs, News Jamie Young 0 Comments

Bernard Arnault aims to raise LVMH’s age limit to 85, allowing him up to nine more years at the helm of the luxury titan as shareholders weigh succession plans.

UK’s 110 most prolific under-40 entrepreneurs revealed

12 March 2025 Entrepreneurs Paul Jones 0 Comments

Discover the 110 under-40 British entrepreneurs named in the inaugural Hurun UK Under40s 2024, whose ventures are worth a combined £82bn. Explore the rising stars behind the UK’s newest unicorns.

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