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Inside the thinking that turned a teenage idea into a global empire

Deborah Mitchell reflects on building a skincare legacy fit for royalty.

Every January, millions take part in Dry January, a month-long challenge to skip alcohol and reset. As demand for non-alcoholic drinks rises, Ben Branson's businesses are offering something more than simple substitutes.

Inside the autonomous-AI revolution reshaping Britain's tech scene - from trust-driven commerce to founder-friendly finance, and why 2026 will reward the leanest, fastest, most transparent companies ever built.

How focusing on difference-makers could define the next decade of leadership.

The future of UK venture investing

For much of the past decade, the UK start-up ecosystem was shaped by scale and spectacle. Founders were urged to think big, move fast and disrupt entire industries.

Thinking bigger, scaling faster

Why UK venture capital is abandoning pitch theatre and backing ventures that perform

How war, space, and supply chains will redefine tech

As the industry pauses for Christmas, two investors look ahead to 2026 - a year that could reshape how technology is built, deployed and valued.

From pitch decks to rejection, an early-stage investor on what matters most before and after raising capital.

On passion, people and staying profitable as hospitality faces its toughest test.

Kit Cox on the road ahead

How businesses are adapting to the future

New programme aims to scale and support the next generation of biotech and biosecurity companies

As Entrepreneur UK celebrates the city's top start-ups in its "Manchester50" issue, we spoke to Mayor Andy Burnham about how Manchester is building a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Frustrated by outdated processes, Stuart Cheetham, CEO of MQube built MPowered to prove that AI-driven mortgage lending can be faster, fairer, and more efficient - changing the game for brokers and borrowers alike.

The fastest-growing database company in the UK shares its 2026 predictions

Inside Michelle Robson's mission to redraw Europe's venture map

By 2026, AI will move beyond early promises, reshaping industries with deeper integration, greater trust, and a focus on real-world impact. But can businesses adopt it responsibly?

The Aurora Tech Award drives capital, connections, and credibility for female entrepreneurs

The strategic shifts defining 2026

Jennifer Thomas on building real diversity and inclusion at LSEG

How start-ups can thrive in 2026 by embedding resilience, leveraging technology, and turning climate impact into a core business advantage.

From biotech breakthroughs to green energy and tech sovereignty, agile start-ups are set to drive the UK's most disruptive innovations in 2026.

Katya Smirnyagina, Senior Partner for Life Sciences at Oxford Science Enterprises, shares her guidance for first-time fundraisers, the criteria she uses to assess emerging therapeutics ventures, and the scientific shifts accelerating innovation.

Heather Roxborough, Senior Partner and Head of HealthTech at Oxford Science Enterprises, shares her guidance for first-time fundraisers, the criteria she uses to evaluate emerging ventures, and the trends transforming the future of care.

Sam Harman, Partner and Head of Deep Tech at Oxford Science Enterprises, shares what founders must get right when raising their first round, how he evaluates early-stage ventures, and the frontier technologies capturing his imagination.

UK entrepreneurs give guarded welcome – and sharp warnings – in response to the Autumn Budget