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The Startup Microdose - Thought-provoking podcast on entrepreneurship. Interviews with leading startup founders - unpacking their stories, opinions, quirks and wisdom. From billion dollar lawsuits to flow states and diversity...we discuss it all. Brought to you by hosts Oliver Jones & Ed Stephens.
Stephen Welton, CEO Business Growth Fund - An Alternative Recipe for Driving UK Growth
Startup Microdose
52 minutes 24 seconds
5 years ago
Stephen Welton, CEO Business Growth Fund - An Alternative Recipe for Driving UK Growth
Stephen is the founder and CEO of the Business Growth Fund. Under his management the BGF has invested over £2bn into growth businesses in the UK and Ireland, making it the largest fund of its kind, in the world.
Stephen talks us through the founding story which involved raising £2bn from some of the biggest banks in the aftermath of the financial crisis.
He also provides an insightful and optimistic take on the UK’s business outlook for the future, whatever happens in whatever Brexit takes place. It’s a fascinating and articulate account of the state of the industry!
Startup Microdose
The Startup Microdose - Thought-provoking podcast on entrepreneurship. Interviews with leading startup founders - unpacking their stories, opinions, quirks and wisdom. From billion dollar lawsuits to flow states and diversity...we discuss it all. Brought to you by hosts Oliver Jones & Ed Stephens.