Join Enterprise Nation at StartUp 2020 and you will have access to over 100 inspirational entrepreneurs and small business experts across 10 different stages and interactive zones. Taking place on Saturday 18 January at King's College, London, StartUp 2020 is the biggest start-up show of the new year.
Anne Boden founded Starling with a clear goal: to build a bank that would help you manage your money, all from one app. Thirty years ago, Anne pioneered the UK’s first same-day payment service that transformed electronic money. Anne’s ambition has brought together a team building a challenger bank that is set to reach one million accounts and £1 billion in deposits by the end of 2019. The question is what does it take?
The neuroscientist turns business woman tells the story of her healthy snack brand and how her turnover has more than doubled each year since launch. Now stocked in over 4,000 UK stores, Livia’s Kitchen plans to sell in excess of 5 million products in 2019.
From a £100,000 Brixton flat start-up, Matt Lumb took Tangle Teezer to a £28.6m a year turnover. He’ll be sharing his thoughts on what it really takes to grow a brand and why company culture is key to success. Now CEO of start-up Warpaint for Men, he’ll be joined by the company's founder to talk societal disruption, Dragons' Den and top tips for start-up success.
From the first gig in 2009 – just eight people in a North London flat, a community was born. It continued to spread. From London to Lisbon, Boston to Bangalore, Sydney to Santiago. In 10 years and over 20,000 gigs, more than 25,000 artists have played a Sofar gig. In May 2019, Rafe and the team raised £25m to continue their global expansion.
Plus many more! We'll also have zones focused on digital marketing, raising funds, entrepreneurial mindset, building a brand and much more!
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