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The Disrupters
Founder of The Cambridge Satchel Company, Julie Deane
28 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Julie Deane started The Cambridge Satchel Company at her kitchen table with £600. Ten years on the company sells 10,000 bags a month. She talks to Kamal Ahmed and Rohan Silva. Show more
The Disrupters
DeepMind’s Demis Hassabis
28 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
‘Just because you passionately believe in it, that doesn't make it a good idea’. Show more
‘Just because you passionately believe in it, that doesn't make it a good idea’. Show more
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Martha Lane Fox and Brent Hoberman, founders of lastminute.com
41 minutes
First broadcast:Available for over a year
The poster children of the UK’s internet boom talk to Kamal and Rohan about the rise of lastminute.com, but how in business as in life, we have to be careful what we wish for.
The Disrupters
Temie Giwa-Tubosun, founder of LifeBank
28 minutes
First broadcast:Available for over a year
Temie Giwa-Tubosun on setting up LifeBank, a company that has saved 6,936 in Nigeria. Show more
Tony Kitous arrived in London from Algeria with nothing. Today he has thirty-five restaurants and employs over 1000 staff. He talks to Kamal and Rohan about sacrifice and risk.
The Disrupters
CEO of Netflix: Reed Hastings
28 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Kamal Ahmed and Rohan Silva lift the lid on the realities of starting your own business. Today, founder and CEO of Netflix, Reed Hastings. Show more
Sir James Dyson made 5,127 prototypes to create the cyclone vacuum cleaner. He talks to Kamal and Rohan about patience, persistence, and success comes out of passion. Show more
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Co-founder of LinkedIn, Reid Hoffman
40 minutes
First broadcast:Available for over a year
In 2016 professional networking site LinkedIn was sold to Microsoft for $26.2 billion. Its co-founder Reid Hoffman talks about the intense learning curves on the way to success. Show more
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Surinder Arora, founder and chairman of Arora Group
24 minutes
First broadcast:Available for over a year
Kamal Ahmed and Rohan Silva lift the lid on the realities of starting your own business, with billionaire hotel owner Surinder Arora. Show more
The Disrupters
The Cambridge Satchel Company's Julie Deane
40 minutes
First broadcast:Available for over a year
'I let the confidence in myself be shaken' Show more
Justine Roberts, co-founder of Mumsnet, on the need for more women investors, maintaining a good culture at work and the benefits of scaling slowly.