by Admin | Aug 10, 2016 | Consumer & Retail, Entrepreneurs Uncovered, Oxford, People & Organisations, Social Enterprise
Irina is doing a DPhil in Geography and the Environment at Oxford, Green Templeton College. She is a Weidenfeld Hoffman Trust scholar, and co-founder of a social enterprise the Kindness Collective with Manas Nanda who was an MBA in Oxford on the same scholarship. The...
by Admin | Aug 8, 2016 | Entrepreneurs Uncovered, Oxford, People & Organisations, Science & Technology
Peter was the Director of Oxford University’s Begbroke Science Park until 2013, when the University decided he was too old to continue! He was also the Strategic Advisor to RCUK on Nanotechnology. He now has affiliations to several universities: Bristol (Physics); UCL...
by Admin | Jul 26, 2016 | Entrepreneurs Uncovered, IT & Digital, Oxford, People & Organisations
Alex Froom has spent 18 years in the digital agency world, working for international brands and delivering complex platforms that include technology for the 2012 London Olympics. Alex and business partner Daniel Chick, (founder of IBG plc), moved to Oxford to start...
by Admin | Jul 26, 2016 | Entrepreneurs Uncovered, Finance, IT & Digital, Oxford, People & Organisations
Erik is the founder and CEO of Digital Fineprint, a Fintech startup that is turning social data into insurance data. This company was founded when a few MBA students got together and realized that there are many opportunities for making the insurance...
by Admin | Jun 30, 2016 | Articles & Information, Blog & Case Studies, Business Basics, Exploring Opportunities, People & Organisations
What is an entrepreneur? I’ve had a little while to think about the question, alone in my motorcycle helmet, riding through foreign lands, new sights, sounds and smells all around me. Am I an entrepreneur? It’s been suggested to me that I am. I’d never looked at it...
by Admin | Jun 15, 2016 | Education & Knowledge, Entrepreneurs Uncovered, People & Organisations, Social Enterprise
Shrochis is the founder of Samaanta Foundation, an initiative that promotes equality and empowerment by providing quality higher education to students from poor socio-economic backgrounds in Nepal. Shrochis studied in the US and the UK, and received a DPhil in...