Entrepreneurs
Speakers Corner has a rich catalogue of both up and coming entrepreneurs and established entrepreneurial institutions. These keynote and conference speakers will inspire and motivate any audience, especially a conference or dinner full of business owners.
These engaging and often charismatic speakers often talk about the trials and tribulations of running, owning and trying to grow a business.
Want to be more specific in your search? You can filter by topic (up to 3), gender, and fee band here!
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Marianne Abib-Pech
Leadership Expert
International entrepreneur Marianne Abib-Pech has experienced a meteoric rise in business leadership.
£5 - £10K -
Michael Acton Smith
Mind Candy
Following the immense success of Firebox, Michael shares his success stories. A young and gifted entrepreneur, Michael's presentation is fun and enthusiastic.
£10 - £15K -
Charles Adler
Kickstarter Co-Founder
Co-founder and former designer at Kickstarter.com, Charles Adler was named one of 2013’s Top 12 Most Disruptive Figures in Business by Forbes for a reason.
£15K & Over -
Alberto Alessi
Iconic Designer
Founder of the world-famous Alessi brand famous for its colourful designer kitchenware, Alberto Alessi is an inspiring and interesting business conference speaker.
£15K & Over -
Alexander Amosu
Luxury Designer
Founder of RnB Ringtones, Alexander Amosu was featured in The Times 'Top 40 under 40' & is a young serial entrepreneur to watch.
£2.5 - £5K -
Giles Andrews
Co-founder of Zopa
Entrepreneur & co-founder of the online Social Lending company Zopa, Giles Andrews speaks on many business topics including branding, leadership & customer service
£2.5 - £5K -
Stephen Attenborough
Virgin Galactic
Got your ticket for the world’s first passenger carrying commercial spaceline yet? With the rest of his London team at Virgin Galactic, Stephen Attenborough is getting ready to open the gates of space travel to tourists.
£15K & Over -
James Averdieck
Gu Puds
James Averdieck is the man who built and sold Gü ! A master entrepreneur who realised his dream, lost it, and has invaluable lessons to impart.
£2.5 - £5K -
Duncan Bannatyne
Dragons Den Star
Entrepreneur Duncan made his fortune in nursing homes and fitness clubs. He is a star of the hit BBC2 show Dragons' Den
£15K & Over -
Damian Barr
Art & Culture
Damian Barr is a journalist, Radio 4 playwright, Host of the Shoreditch House Literary Salon and cultural entrepreneur.
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Justin Basini
Biochemist
Biochemist, one-time Zulu Warrior, shampoo-seller, erstwhile banker, insight driven author and surviving entrepreneur Justin Basini the keynote speaker both illuminates and entertains.
£2.5 - £5K -
Sinclair Beecham
Pret a Manger
Sinclair Beecham MBE founded the world famous sandwich chain, Pret a Manger and is a powerful keynote speaker on the factors behind the success of all his business ventures.
£15K & Over -
Serge Betsen
French Rugby Player
French rugby player, entrepreneur and Champions For Peace charity campaigner, Serge Betsen was named France’s International Player of the Year.
£2.5 - £5K -
James Bilefield
Former Skype and Yahoo executive James Bilefield is a serial digital entrepreneur, who quit his investment banking day job to build a unique set of technology-based businesses around the world.
£5 - £10K -
Karan Bilimoria
Cobra Beer
Founder of Cobra Beer, Karan Bilimoria has won numerous business awards for his outstanding achievements and contribution to industry
£5 - £10K -
Adele Blakebrough
Social Entrepreneur
Adele Blakebrough is a social entrepreneur and an inspirational business keynote speaker.
£2.5 - £5K -
Alexander Blass
Innovator Of The Year
Alexander Blass - innovator, business guru and entrepreneur – won the Daily Record’s Top Innovator of the Year Award, for which he was credited with "revolutionizing charitable giving" in 2007.
£15K & Over -
Chris Boardman
Olympic Gold Cyclist
Chris Boardman is arguably one of Britain’s most successful cyclists with 3 World Hour Records, an Olympic Gold and holder of the prestigious yellow jersey in the Tour De France.
£5 - £10K -
Deirdre Bounds
Business Innovator
Deirdre Bounds is an entrepreneur in the purest sense - no commercial experience, no family history of enterprise, no money, just a great idea and a pile of passion.
£2.5 - £5K -
Caprice Bourret
Model & Entrepreneur
Caprice Bourret is an American born model, TV presenter and businesswoman. She lives in London where she runs her company, By Caprice Lingerie, and is a popular business speaker.
£2.5 - £5K -
Kyran Bracken
Rugby & Dancing on Ice
Rugby World Cup winner; Dancing on Ice star, and entrepreneur, Kyran Bracken is one of the UK’s most insightful and engaging after dinner entertainers.
£2.5 - £5K -
Karren Brady
First Lady of Football
One of the UK's most recognisable female business figures, Karren Brady is the former MD of Birmingham City FC, and is Lord Alan Sugar's on-screen assistant on The Apprentice.
£15K & Over -
Rachel Bridge
Motivational Business
Rachel Bridge is a business writer, public speaker and prolific author of books about entrepreneurs.
< £2.5k -
Leonard Brody
Emmy Nominated Entrepreneur
Serial entrepreneur and Chief Innovation Officer of the largest sports and entertainment organisation worldwide, Leonard Brody is a futurist with a twist.
£15K & Over -
Claire Burge
Creativity Author
Creativity author, psychologist and tech entreprenuer, Claire Burge founded international companies Get Organised and Sorted Circus.
£2.5 - £5K -
Ed Bussey
entrepreneur & adventurer
Ed Bussey, Figleaves entrepreneur and adventurer, was named UK Internet Retailer of the Year in 2004. A former officer in the Royal Navy, Ed has trekked to the North Pole.
< £2.5k -
Will Butler Adams
Brompton Bikes
Brimming with energy and big ideas, the boss of Brompton Bicycle and Brompton Bike Hire Will Butler-Adams (OBE) rides out onto the conference platform to share his innovative vision.
£2.5 - £5K -
James Caan
TV Dragon
An expert in building and selling profitable businesses, James Caan joined as one of the Dragons in Dragons Den in the fifth series and is an excellent business speaker.
£15K & Over -
Simon Calver
CEO of Mothercare
Simon Calver is the former CEO of Mothercare and LOVE FiLM. His entrepreneurial spirit and personal success combine to establish a truly inspirational and charismatic keynote speaker.
£5 - £10K -
Araceli Camargo
Innovation pioneer
Araceli Camargo, social entrepreneur, cognitive neuroscientist and innovation pioneer, encourages companies to enable a change in their work habits, with tools rather than processes.
£2.5 - £5K -
Tim Campbell
Apprentice Winner
Tim Campbell is a young entrepreneur from London’s East End who made his name as the winner of the hit BBC TV series The Apprentice.
£2.5 - £5K -
Rene Carayol
Wealth Creation Expert
One of the world’s leading speakers on e-business, leadership and people management skills, René runs workshops on vision, strategy and delivery.
£10 - £15K -
Antonio Carluccio
Carluccio's
Antonio Carluccio, the much loved & respected Italian cookery writer, has celebrated over 50 years of cooking and eating genuine, regional Italian food & wine.
£5 - £10K -
Barjis Chohan
Entrepreneur and founder of an award-winning London-based design company, Barjis has broken the mould, and exudes sharp creativity, courage and astute business acumen.
< £2.5k -
Keith Coats
TomorrowToday
With a focus on global trends and disruption; rethinking diversity; leadership and change and bringing coherence to the conversation, Keith co-founded TomorrowToday.
£2.5 - £5K -
Dan Cobley
To Google & Beyond!
Dan Cobley spent almost a decade working at Google UK, with stints as VP Brand Solutions, VP Marketing, EMEA and as Managing Director, UK and Ireland.
£10 - £15K -
Ben Cohen
Ben & Jerry's
Co-founder of Ben & Jerry's Ice cream empire, Ben Cohen is an expert on entrepreneurialism, corporate social responsibility & radical business philosophy.
£15K & Over -
Simon Cohen
global tolerance
Simon Cohen made history when he gave away his £1 company, Global Tolerance. As an international keynote speaker, he continues to strive to make the world a more fulfilled place.
£2.5 - £5K -
BJ Cunningham
Creative Business
BJ Cunningham, charismatic keynote speaker, is a serial entrepreneur who demonstrates that authentic branding is vital to build and retain customer loyalty.
£2.5 - £5K -
Gordon D'Silva
Training for Life
Gordon D'Silva has been one of the UK’s leading pioneers of social enterprise and social investment business models over the last 25 years.
£2.5 - £5K -
Zubin Damania
Turntable Health
Entrepreneur, doctor and rapper ‘ZDoggMD’ Zubin Damania wants to shake up healthcare with ideas as bold and personable as his satirical videos.
£15K & Over -
Karen Darby
SimplySwitch
Karen Darby is a serial entrepreneur, and has been a leading figure in business for over 25 years.
£5 - £10K -
Martyn Dawes
Coffee Nation
Martyn Dawes, founder of Coffee Nation and entrepreneur was always destined to do things his own way. As a keynote speaker he is inspirational and charismatic.
£2.5 - £5K -
Fredrik Debong
MySugr Entrepreneur
Co-founder and Community Relations Lead at mySugr, Fredrik Debong is an entrepreneur who set out to solve problems.
£5 - £10K -
Michelle Dewberry
The Apprentice
Motivational business speaker, Michelle Dewberry is an inspiration and the first female winner of The Apprentice. She is the living embodiment of her ideology 'Anything is Possible'.
£2.5 - £5K -
Bruce Dickinson
Iron Maiden
Bruce Dickinson is the lead singer of Iron Maiden, a commercial pilot, business angel, entrepreneur and creative business thinker.
£15K & Over -
Fraser Doherty
Superjam CEO
The founder of innovative enterprises SuperJam, Beer52 and Envelope Coffee, Fraser Doherty’s drive and entrepreneurial spirit have made him the successful businessperson he is today.
£2.5 - £5K -
Simon Duffy
Simon Duffy is the co-founder of Bulldog Natural Skincare, the UK’s first and largest natural skincare brand for men.
£2.5 - £5K -
Charles Dunstone
Carphone Warehouse
Founder and Managing Director of The Carphone Warehouse Group Sir Charles Dunstone is a charismatic, motivational and interesting business speaker.
£10 - £15K -
Johnny Earle
Johnny Cupcakes
Named America's No. 1 Young Entrepreneur by Business Week, Johnny Earle started 16 businesses before he was 16 years old.
£10 - £15K -
Jamal Edwards
self-made multi-millionnaire
Internet visionary, and self-made entrepreneur Jamal Edwards showcases freestyle rap on his online platform.
£5 - £10K -
Rachel Elnaugh
TV Dragon
Rachel is an inspirational role model and excellent business & motivational speaker speaking about the highs and lows of business. Rachel is also a former Dragon.
£2.5 - £5K -
Jo Elvin
Glamour Editor
Now the award-winning editor of the marketing-leading GLAMOUR magazine, Jo Elvin is an inspirational keynote speaker, who knows better than most the characteristics and tools required for success.
< £2.5k -
Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones
The Black Farmer
Responsible for the successful food launch, The Black Farmer® label, Wilfred is a classic entrepreneur with an “anything is possible” attitude.
£2.5 - £5K -
David Erasmus
Cubate.com
Social entrepreneur David Erasmus is focused on the third sector, where he believes in bringing together innovation, technology and social responsibility.
£2.5 - £5K -
Jo Fairley
Green & Blacks Co-founder
Co-founder of Green & Black's, the pioneering organic chocolate company, Jo Fairley is a highly sought-after speaker on entrepreneurism, CSR and marketing & branding.
£2.5 - £5K -
Richard Farleigh
Former Dragon
A former dragon, Richard Farleigh is a serial entrepreneur and is in great demand as a conference speaker sharing his secrets of how to be successful in business.
£10 - £15K -
Paul Fletcher
Professional Footballer
Paul Fletcher is a former professional footballer who has achieved great success in business and is a witty and motivational after dinner and conference speaker.
< £2.5k -
Lynne Franks
PR Guru
One of the world's top PR & marketing strategists, futurist Lynne has tracked consumer patterns for thirty years predicting lifestyle preferences & directions.
£5 - £10K -
Kevin Gaskell
Porsche, Lamborghini & BMW
Explorer, sportsman, entrepreneur, businessman and professional speaker, Kevin Gaskell has been CEO of three iconic car brands, Porsche, Lamborghini and BMW.
£5 - £10K -
PY Gerbeau
Retail Expert
Renowned for his work at the Dome & EuroDisney, PY heads up the Xscape retail complex and has a wealth of business knowledge to share.
£5 - £10K -
Dan Germain
Innocent Creative
Dan is Group Head of Brand and Creative at Innocent, one of the fastest growing companies in the UK. It involves entrepreneurs, innovation, creativity, marketing & fruit by the bucketload.
£5 - £10K -
Jacqueline Gold
CEO of Gold Group Int
As one of the UK’s most successful and high profile entrepreneurs, Jacqueline Gold turned Ann Summers and Knickerbox into high street giants.
£5 - £10K -
Stelios Haji-Ioannou
Easy-Jet Founder
Serial entrepreneur, founder of EasyJet & the EasyGroup, Stelios is known around the world and is one of the most sought-after international keynote speakers
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Willie Harcourt-Cooze
Chocolate Maker
Entrepreneur, and star of the hit Channel 4 series, Willie’s Wonky Chocolate Factory, Willie Harcourt-Cooze is the man for whom chocolate is a way of life.
£2.5 - £5K -
Claire Harper
Mamas & Papas
Claire Harper is an experienced and dynamic marketeer, taking the Mamas & Papas brand to great heights. She then set up the award-winning IndiaCoco.
< £2.5k -
Mike Harris
Serial Entrepreneur
Founder & former CEO of First Direct & Egg, Mike Harris offers customised keynote speeches on entrepreneurism, technology, innovation and customer service
£5 - £10K -
Sahar Hashemi
Coffee Republic
Co-Founder of Coffee Republic, Sahar Hashemi is an entrepreneur with an extraordinary and inspirational tale of turning an idea into a reality.
£2.5 - £5K -
Wayne Hemingway
Red or Dead
Co-founder of fashion label Red or Dead and HemingwayDesign, Wayne Hemingway (MBE) did not become acclaimed as a keynote speaker simply for scrubbing up well in black tie (although he does).
£2.5 - £5K -
Nick Hewer
PR Expert & Star of the Apprentice
Formerly Alan Sugar's right-hand man on the BBC's The Apprentice, now a presenter in his own right. Nick's wonderfully dry humour and lifetime of business experience make him an accomplished speaker.
£10 - £15K -
David Hieatt
The Do Lectures
David Hieatt is an entrepreneur in the purest sense of the word. From Howies to a sustainable jeans company, his expertise lies in creativity, fashion, business and teamwork.
£5 - £10K -
Peter Hinssen
Tech Disruptor
Co-founder of Across Group and Chairman of Across Technology, Peter Hinssen is one of Europe’s thought leaders on the impact of technology on our society.
£5 - £10K -
Brent Hoberman
Lastminute.com
Brent Hoberman shot to fame in the 'dotcom' boom, when he co-founded lastminute.com. Brent's venture survived the bubble and has gone from strength to strength.
£5 - £10K -
Christer Holloman
Technology Expert
Connecting the dots between new technologies and business opportunities - Christer is a best-selling author, expert commentator and former resident blogger at Sky News Tech Talk.
£2.5 - £5K -
Liz Jackson
Great Guns Marketing
Being young and blind has not hindered business lady extraordinaire, Liz Jackson, achieving great success with her company Great Guns Marketing.
£2.5 - £5K -
Luke Johnson
VC & Business Leader
Luke Johnson grew Pizza Express from 12 restaurants to over 250. He then started Signature, which owned The Ivy and Le Caprice, as well as the Belgo chain.
£5 - £10K -
Peter Jones
Dragons Den
Entrepreneur Peter Jones of Dragon's Den is one of the leading television business celebrities of today.
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Annabel Karmel
Family Eating
Annabel Karmel MBE is the UK's No.1 children's cookery author, best-selling international author, and expert on devising delicious, nutritious meals for babies, children and families.
£2.5 - £5K -
Ben Keene
Tribewanted Founder
A social entrepreneur, Ben Keene recruited an online tribe & built a cross-cultural community. With his remarkable story, Ben is an inspirational keynote speaker
< £2.5k -
Saira Khan
Apprentice Star
Apprentice runner-up Saira Khan is an astute business woman who has appeared on Loose Women, The Money Programme, and contributed to Radio 4's Woman's Hour.
< £2.5k -
Brett King
Banking Innovation
A leading industry futurist and disruptor, Movenbank founder Brett King was Voted as American Banker's Innovator of the Year in 2012.
£15K & Over -
Kanya King
Founder of MOBO's
Kanya King MBE is an internationally recognised entrepreneur and innovator in the music industry. Kanya speaks on subjects from entrepreneurship to adversity.
£5 - £10K -
Marc Koska
Inventor of K1 Syringe
One of the most impressive and inspirational entrepreneurs in the world, Marc Koska OBE faced and broke down bureaucratic barriers to fight AIDS, with his non-retractable syringe.
£2.5 - £5K -
Priya Lakhani
Masala Masala
Priya Lakhani is an impressive, insightful and immediately-likeable entrepreneur. She speaks passionately about her business journey and demonstrates shrewd, analytical business know-how.
£2.5 - £5K -
Naomi Langford-Wood
E-commerce Expert
A rare breed of speaker who seeks to demystify the subject of internet technologies, cutting through the jargon and techno-babble.
£2.5 - £5K -
Rob Law
Creator of innovative luggage concept Trunki
Keynote speaker Rob Law has travelled the bumpy road of starting up a business, gaining invaluable lessons about innovation, brand-building, and leadership along the way.
£2.5 - £5K -
Tan Le
A technology entrepreneur, business executive and sought-after keynote speaker, Tan Le is the Founder & CEO of EMOTIV, a neuroengineering company specialising in breakthrough brain interface technology.
£15K & Over -
Lindsay Levin
Leader's Quest
Founder and Managing Partner of Leaders’ Quest, Lindsay Levin is an international expert in inspirational leadership and its impact on economic and social development.
£2.5 - £5K -
Stef Lewandowski
Makeshift Hacker
Award-winning designer, software developer and entrepreneur, Stef is co-founder of Makeshift — an independent London start-up studio, building digital products.
< £2.5k -
Piers Linney
Outsourcery CEO & Dragon
Piers Linney is a passionate businessman and a very successful entrepreneur; he is the Co-CEO of the world leading Cloud service provider Outsourcery plc.
£10 - £15K -
James Lohan
Mr. Smith
Throwing out the business rulebooks, James Lohan ruffled some suits when he shook up the travel sector to build the innovative, market-leading hotel and holiday booking brand Mr & Mrs Smith.
£2.5 - £5K -
Tamara Lohan
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
As the savvy entrepreneur behind the ‘aspirational but still accessible’ travel accommodation brand Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Tamara Lohan is well-qualified to inspire creativity and business-thinking.
£2.5 - £5K -
Jonathan MacDonald
Innovation & Creativity
Founder of The Thought Expansion Network, and an expert in changing business models, Jonathan MacDonald has created and executed commercial and digital strategies for companies globally.
£2.5 - £5K -
Jo Malone
Jo Loves
Entrepreneur and icon of creative fragrance Jo Malone has mastered the art of following her finely-tuned nose in both business and branding.
£15K & Over -
Margaret Manning
Creative Marketer
Entrepreneur & Reading Room CEO, Margaret Manning, is a successful business keynote speaker on women in business, entrepreneurship & digital communications.
£2.5 - £5K -
Inma Martinez
Tech Pioneer
A pioneer in the mobile industry since the 1990s, Inma is a spokesperson and ambassador for the UK Trade & Industry Business Catalyst programme.
£2.5 - £5K -
Benita Matofska
A leader of the future and former BBC TV executive, Benita Matofska is a social entrepreneur with a twist, having founded The People Who Share.
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Joe McEwan
Social Media
Joe is Head of Digital and Communities at Innocent - with the stated mission of maintaining innocent's open, honest and interesting contact with their customers.
£2.5 - £5K -
Lee McQueen
Apprentice Winner
Apprentice winner Lee McQueen has two successful years with Lord Alan Sugar under his belt, and has launched the Raw Talent Academy.
£2.5 - £5K -
Deborah Meaden
Investor
British multi-millionairess and dragon, Deborah Meaden launched her own glass and ceramics export company straight out of business college.
£15K & Over -
Benjamin Mee
He Bought a Zoo
Benjamin Mee - the man who bought a zoo - with brains, bravery and downright madness. Hit blockbuster movie ‘We bought a Zoo’ is all down to his inspirational story.
£2.5 - £5K -
Julie Meyer
Online Dragon
Founder and CEO of Ariadne Capital, Julie Meyer also works as an online Dragon for Dragon's Den, and is an experienced and sought-after corporate speaker.
£5 - £10K -
Michelle Mone
Ultimo Founder
One of the UK's leading female entrepreneurs, founder & CEO of Ultimo, Michelle Mone is a passionate and engaging speaker.
£5 - £10K -
Steve Morrison
Media Man
Former head of Granada TV and non-exec chairman of All3Media, Steve Morrison set up the Creative Entrepreneurs Foundation, and is one of the UK's foremost business and media experts.
£5 - £10K -
Jamie Murray Wells
Glasses Direct
Founder of Glasses Direct, Jamie Murray Wells has revolutionised the optical industry after starting the business as a student from his living room
£2.5 - £5K -
Preethi Nair
Management Consultant
Preethi Nair, author of Gypsy Masala, is a writer and entrepreneur whose incredible story motivates audiences all over the world.
£2.5 - £5K -
Alan O'Neill
Change at Selfridges
Alan took on the challenge of turning around the once regarded ‘sleeping giant’ Selfridges, and as a result achieved the official title of Best Department Store in the World.
£2.5 - £5K -
Kavita Oberoi
Oberoi Consulting
Founder & MD of an IT & Business Healthcare Consultancy, entrepeneur Kavita Oberoi is proving to be a regular on the corporate speaking circuit.
£5 - £10K -
Rafe Offer
From Disney to Sofar
Teamwork, leadership and brand innovation guru, Rafe Offer breathes fresh life into these concepts as a warm and engaging keynote speaker.
£2.5 - £5K -
Theo Paphitis
Dragon's Den
Born in Limassol, Cyprus, Theo came to England with his parents when he was six years old. He has built his reputation on turning around failing businesses.
£15K & Over -
Belinda Parmar
Lady Geek
Belinda is the founder and CEO of Lady Geek and the author of Little Miss Geek. Lady Geek is a campaigning agency that makes technology and games more accessible to women and girls.
£5 - £10K -
Steve Parry
Steve Parry is a businessman and entrepreneur who has taught 80,000 underprivileged kids to swim – so far! He is also a TV and radio presenter, and an athlete who has lived the Olympic dream.
£2.5 - £5K -
Caroline Plumb
CEO of FreshMinds
Co-founder of FreshMinds, one of the fastest growing companies in the UK, Caroline Plumb is an inspirational speaker on entrepreneurialism.
£2.5 - £5K -
Mary Portas
Retail Expert
'Queen of Shops' Mary Portas is recognised as a leading retail marketing guru having worked with brands such as Harvey Nichols, Harrods, Top Shop and Miss Selfridge to name but a few.
£15K & Over -
Gordon Ramsay
Hell's Kitchen
Restaurateur, businessman and TV personality, Gordon Ramsay is an internationally renowned celebrity chef.
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Marc Randolph
Netflix co-founder
Netflix co-founder, executive mentor and angel investor Marc Randolph is a veteran of Silicon Valley.
£15K & Over -
Gerald Ratner
Ratners Group
Gerald Ratner talks about his life in a humourous and motivational way and explains how he picked himself up after 'that' gaffe to run a successful business.
£2.5 - £5K -
Richard Reed
Innocent Co-Founder
Richard Reed is the co-founder of Innocent Drinks, an international company producing fresh fruit smoothies and vegetable pots, which he created alongside his two University friends.
£10 - £15K -
Levi Roots
Reggae Reggae Sauce
From Rastafarian musician to inspirational business success story, Levi Roots and his Reggae Reggae sauce have scaled unimaginable heights since their appearance on Dragon’s Den.
£5 - £10K -
Richard Scase
Mega Trends
Richard is one of the UK's leading business strategists and authoritative business forecaster of scenarios for this century. As a futurist he is engaging, authentic and believable.
£2.5 - £5K -
Debra Searle
Adventurer
Debra tells the fascinating story of being left alone to row the Atlantic - her positivity and 'go for it' attitude are contagious.
£2.5 - £5K -
Emma Sinclair
Target Parking
Emma Sinclair - serial entrepreneur, techie, media commentator and the youngest person to have floated her company on the stock exchange.
£2.5 - £5K -
Tim Smit
Eden Project Founder
Co-founder & Chief Executive of the amazing Eden Project, Tim Smit has received many awards and accolades for his outstanding achievement.
£5 - £10K -
Jon Smith
Leading Business Figure
A senior business figure in the worlds of sport management and entertainment, Jon has survived failure and success.
£2.5 - £5K -
Mike Southon
Business Ambassador
Mike Southon is a top entrepreneurial business speaker and conference facilitator, delivering over 100 presentations every year.
£2.5 - £5K -
Josh Spear
Trend Spotter & Brand Strategist
Intelligent and insightful, marketing strategist Josh Spear is ground-breaking in his thinking and influential in his strategic ideas.
£5 - £10K -
Melissa Sterry
Sustainability Expert
Melissa Sterry is a design scientist, futurologist, sustainability innovation strategist, and breaks new initiatives in design, media and the visual arts.
£2.5 - £5K -
John Straw
Digital Marketing
John is a digital marketing entrepreneur who specialises in startups. He is also an adept and inspirational keynote speaker.
£2.5 - £5K -
Gary Swart
Gary Swart is Venture Partner at Polaris Partners and the former CEO of oDesk, the world's largest online workplace.
£15K & Over -
Josh Taylor
Young entrepreneur
An ambitious young social entrepreneur, Josh Taylor and his unprecedented science and technology projects have captured the attention of the global media and the likes of Sir Richard Branson.
< £2.5k -
Laura Tenison
JoJo Maman Bébé
Managing Director of JoJo Maman Bébé, Laura Tenison's ethos in business is to build good relationships with both suppliers and staff while delivering amazing products and service to clients.
£2.5 - £5K -
James Timpson
Timpson's
James Timpson is Managing Director of Timpson, the UK's largest shoe repairer, key cutter, engraver and watch repairer.
£2.5 - £5K -
Michael Treacy
Researcher & Entrepreneur
Michael Treacy is a bestselling Author, Researcher, Entrepreneur and Business Adviser, and President and founder of Treacy & Company.
£15K & Over -
Juan Verde
Social entrepreneur and businessperson
Currently senior partner at MAPA Group (an international business development-consulting firm), Juan Verde has spent a prosperous career nurturing the successful operation of companies.
£10 - £15K -
Amanda Wakeley
Dresses & Business
Multi-award winning designer, entrepreneur and corporate speaker Amanda Wakeley OBE, creates stylish, supremely luxurious womenswear and accessories.
£15K & Over -
Sháá Wasmund
Innovation & Creativity
Sháá Wasmund is a true entrepreneur, and a major player in the digital space. She has set up multiple businesses and was pivotal in launching the Dyson brand from its humble beginnings.
£2.5 - £5K -
Tim Waterstone
Waterstones Founder
One of the most astute and determined businessmen of recent years, Tim is the founder of Waterstone's bookstores and former Chairman of HMV Media Group
£5 - £10K -
Nick Wheeler
Charles Tyrwhitt Shirts
Nick Wheeler is Founder and Managing Director of Charles Tyrwhitt Shirts, the leading mail order clothes company.
£5 - £10K -
Sarah Willingham
Serial Entrepreneur
Mumpreneur, Investor and Dragon, Sarah has won multiple entrepreneurial and business awards and has appeared on numerous television programmes.
£10 - £15K -
Simon Woodroffe
Yo!Sushi Founder
Founder of Yo Sushi, entrepreneur Simon is a charismatic and motivational speaker and former Dragon on the hit television show Dragons Den.
£10 - £15K -
Steve Wozniak
Silicon Valley Icon
A Silicon Valley icon and philanthropist, Steve Wozniak helped shape the computing industry with his design of Apple's first line of products, the Apple I and II, and influenced the popular Macintosh.
£15K & Over -
Claire Young
Former Apprentice Star
Having shot to fame on The Apprentice and nicknamed 'the Rottweiler', entrepreneur Claire Young is one of the brightest young (no pun intended!) stars on the corporate speaking circuit.
£2.5 - £5K -
Jane Young
Sustainability Expert
Founder of Scramblr, mentor at the School of Communication Arts 2.0 and founder of digital agency Kanbee, Jane Young is an expert in the rise of social media and networking.
£2.5 - £5K -
Muhammad Yunus
Nobel Peace Prize
What if you could harness the power of the free market to solve the problems of poverty, hunger, and inequality? Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus is doing exactly that.
£15K & Over
