The partially sighted IT expert whose vision has created a 1m company
By Simon Brooke
Setting up and running a small business is tough enough, but for those with a disability it comes with extra challenges – as Real Business found out.
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Liverpool entrepreneurs blueprint for location regeneration combines skills and space
News about big job losses often makes for big headlines – but what happens to the people and the communities after the initial drama fades from the front pages One man’s mission in Runcorn is now a benchmark for what to do when the “closed for business” signs are put up.
New CTO and Apple TV push to fuel growth for Davina McCall-funded children’s education app
In a bid to boost international expansion, children’s video learning app Hopster has made two senior technical appointments – including the addition of a Made.com executive – and plans to grow its presence on Apple TV.
Tech business Chirp overfunded on Crowdcube to almost double investment target
After launching a crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube in May, mobile tech company Chirp has beaten its £400,000 investment target with a 188 per cent overfund to enhance its “internet of sound”.
The difficulties faced when disrupting two industries at the same time
The Value Creation conference from Real Business is in full swing, and Trunki CEO Rob Law has explained the growing pains he faced when scaling his hugely successful luggage-cum-toy company.