Hannah Prevett

Innovative approach to building labs for biotech and pharma is paying off for Tony and Kirsty Wells

Henry Sether and his business partner almost gave up but were inspired by a peer’s American success story

Securing venture capital funding is an exciting prospect for any fledgling business — but it has its drawbacks too and can sometimes push founders too hard too fast, says Emmie Faust

Cutting VAT on the sector would reduce cash-in-hand transactions, according to one entrepreneur

Rushanara Ali was too busy attacking the Tories to provide details on how Labour would help small businesses, audience members at an event in London said

The food regulator has issued new guidance revising down its recommended daily intake of cannabidiol, or CBD, posing a fresh challenge to an emerging sector

Founder of electric vehicle charger company says the sector needs stability

When the chief executive of The Diamond Store argued with his brother over lab-grown jewellery, it sparked an idea for a profitable new range

How I Made It: Karen Emanuel, founder of record-maker Key Production

Providers say they cannot plan budgets or tell parents about fees

Government rules designed to protect early stage investors that are due to hit at the end of this month will negatively impact the amount of money available to start-ups founded by women and ethnic minorities, angel networks have warned.

Almost a third of small businesses would be less inclined to hire an interviewee who asked to work from home two days a week

Jessica DeLuca, founder of Cult Beauty, says having ADHD made her feel like an outsider at school. But needing more time to make decisions is part of what inspired her to set up the online retailer

The boss of Headspace has personal experience of the power of mindfulness and meditation

Jamie Barber, the founder and chairman of Hush Brasseries, has just sold his Mayfair restaurant to Soho House. He describes how he built an eatery empire that has served the stars

Chasing payments is a perennial problem for small businesses but this year the problem has become even more acute, a survey suggests.More than half of small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) have

Owners have questioned the Energy Ombudsman’s efficacy and speed in dealing with disputes over bills and energy supplies

More women are turning to social media to build their businesses as well as their own personal brands, the founder of the long-standing everywoman awards has said. Maxine Benson, who started the

A Cambridge startup has developed a sensor to spot creepy-crawlies in hotel rooms

Brought up in Northern Ireland during the Troubles, Katrina Hutchinson-O’Neill has made it in recruitment after setting up Join Talent