Finalists at WeWork London Creator Awards Competition

Meet The Five Finalists Pitching To Win Up To £280k At The WeWork London Creator Awards 2018

Five creative entrepreneurs have reached the final round of the WeWork London Creator Awards competition to pitch their innovative startups and win a share of £280k in funding. The WeWork Creator Awards is a global competition recognising and rewarding innovative startups, entrepreneurs, performing artists, and non-profit organisations. Since March 2017, WeWork has hosted more than 31,000 attendees […]

Creative Entrepreneurs

Time For Creative Entrepreneurs To Be More Business-Driven

Professor Helena Gaunt, Vice-Principal at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama, says it’s time for creative entrepreneurs to polish up their business skills in order to succeed and make the difference they’re interested in.  The ongoing global financial crisis and funding cuts have forced a new generation of entrepreneurial talent to think creatively. Some say […]

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Share Your Start-Up Story – AtHashtags

AtHashtags is a shopping search engine making the art of buying ‘on-the-go’ fashionable items, online and via popup shops, more user-friendly. Beta launched by Bernard Omolafe, 30, and his co-founder Henrike Grund in 2015, this upcoming Ecommerce startup helps small retail vendors expand and reach more consumers both online and on the High street.  AtHashtags – How […]

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The Centre for Entrepreneurs – Should Entrepreneurs Fear Failure?

Serial entrepreneurs are well known for their resilience and ability to overcome business mistakes – Suggesting there is no need to fear failure. Matt Smith, Director at the Centre for Entrepreneurs, discusses why serial entrepreneurs are less afraid of failure than one-time founders. Can unfortunate professional experiences, or even business failure, lead to success? Certainly, […]

Guildhall Creative Entrepreneurs

Guildhall Creative Entrepreneurs 12 Month Incubator Programme

Opportunity to join the prestigious Guildhall Creative Entrepreneurs on an intensive startup 12-month incubator programme is now open. Guildhall School of Music and Drama is partnering with social enterprise Cause4 to offer this business incubator initiative starting in September 2016.  The scheme offers enterprise training, mentoring, networking, office space and funding support to aspiring entrepreneurs, in the performing arts and creative industries, […]