Gary McKay is the founder and CEO of APPII. Based on blockchain technology originally developed for the Financial Services industry, APPII is driven by a passion for change; not only to the process of recruitment but also towards a social climate where equal opportunity truly does exist.
Charlie is Chief Operating Officer of Supponor, a technology company revolutionising the world of sports marketing. Prior to that he ran the Media and Entertainment Consulting practice for Europe and Latin America at Accenture. Somewhere in the dim and distant past he started his career as a strategy consultant, working for sports, media and technology companies around the world.
Martin is a partner at Index Ventures in London. Index Ventures backs the best and most ambitious entrepreneurs, making their ideas real and lasting.
‘YourWelcome’ is a disruptive software as a service business, designed to bring professional hospitality to those who let out their homes and rooms via popular websites such as Airbnb.
I think I’m good at identifying opportunities. Looking at a market and seeing potential for things that don’t exist or can be done better! – Evan Lever Founder, Escrow London
“Studies have shown that one of the main influencing factors on children’s numeracy and literature ability at that age are their mother’s education and the home environment. If we create a better home environment for the kids …
“Wouldn’t it be great if we could create drugs with the efficacy of a biologic, but at a price that people could afford?” – Alex Batchelor, CEO, Orbit Discovery Arthritis is a chronic condition …
Founded 4 years ago, Collider is an accelerator dedicated to marketing and advertising start-ups. The business works alongside investors, coaches, business partners and brand mentors …
Serena Oppenheim is the founder of Now Cure Me, an online platform bringing together user-generated remedies, tips & tricks from around the world into one platform allowing users …
Vernon West is co-founder and chairman of Jump In, a national chain of trampoline parks for people of all ages. Vernon founded Jump In after securing a partnership with Altitude …
James Pattison is founder and CEO of Startup Direct, a delivery partner of the Government-backed Start Up Loan Scheme for startups from idea stage to 2 years trading.
One co-founder of a successful search firm, one a chemical engineer and successful renewable energy entrepreneur, and one is an OBE double Olympic Gold medal winner.