60 acast.com The Jump https://www.virginstartup.org en Virgin StartUp virgin,virginstartup,Richard branson,Flash Pack,ByBi,Change Please,Vitae,Looks Like Me,Business,Startup,Founders,Founder,Entrepreneurship ,Entrepreneur ,UK Virgin StartUp The untold stories behind the startup success The Jump is a podcast from Virgin StartUp, sharing the untold stories behind some of the UK’s most exciting startups.


Launching a travel business just before the world shuts down. Turning a kitchen table blog into a multi-million-pound brand. Starting something inspired by your daughter - and ending up with Beyoncé as a client.


These are the moments that change everything. The risks taken. The pivots made. The leap into the unknown.


Hosted by Ben Keene, The Jump goes beyond the headlines to uncover what it really takes to build a business - the bold decisions, the setbacks, the breakthroughs and the belief that keeps founders going.


If you’ve ever thought about taking the leap, this is your inside track on what it truly looks like.

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]]> The Jump is a podcast from Virgin StartUp, sharing the untold stories behind some of the UK’s most exciting startups.


Launching a travel business just before the world shuts down. Turning a kitchen table blog into a multi-million-pound brand. Starting something inspired by your daughter - and ending up with Beyoncé as a client.


These are the moments that change everything. The risks taken. The pivots made. The leap into the unknown.


Hosted by Ben Keene, The Jump goes beyond the headlines to uncover what it really takes to build a business - the bold decisions, the setbacks, the breakthroughs and the belief that keeps founders going.


If you’ve ever thought about taking the leap, this is your inside track on what it truly looks like.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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We're bringing you this podcast in partnership with our friends at Virgin Money - the home of brighter business banking.


The Jump is produced by Goldfish Studio.

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We're bringing you this podcast in partnership with our friends at Virgin Money - the home of brighter business banking.


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]]> The final episode of Series 1! Meet Cemal Ezel, the inspirational founder of Change Please, who went from City trader to changing the lives of homeless people one cup of coffee at a time. In this episode we find out what inspired Cemal to create change, and how he ended up sat next to George and Amal Clooney on Necker Island, being mentored by one Richard Branson.


See virginstartup.org for more.


We're bringing you this podcast in partnership with our friends at Virgin Money - the home of brighter business banking.


The Jump is produced by Goldfish Studio.

See virginstartup.org for more.


We're bringing you this podcast in partnership with our friends at Virgin Money - the home of brighter business banking.


The Jump is produced by Goldfish Studio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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]]> Oddbox Oddbox Wed, 20 Apr 2022 15:00:54 GMT 38:12 622b41f56a8e280014563452 false https://www.virginstartup.org 622b41f56a8e280014563452 622b2dfff8c22a00138b71a3 oddbox How a married couple took wonky veg and made magic full 1 5 Emilie and Deepak were on holiday in Portugal, and noticed that the local markets had beautiful, fresh and mis-matched, wonky fruit and veg on offer. What started as a thought on supply chains and waste, turned into a business delivering fresh produce to people's doors in the dead of the night, which took off when the pandemic hit. Odd? Maybe. Brilliant? Definitely.


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We're bringing you this podcast in partnership with our friends at Virgin Money - the home of brighter business banking.


The Jump is produced by Goldfish Studio.

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We're bringing you this podcast in partnership with our friends at Virgin Money - the home of brighter business banking.


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]]> Emilie and Deepak were on holiday in Portugal, and noticed that the local markets had beautiful, fresh and mis-matched, wonky fruit and veg on offer. What started as a thought on supply chains and waste, turned into a business delivering fresh produce to people's doors in the dead of the night, which took off when the pandemic hit. Odd? Maybe. Brilliant? Definitely.


See virginstartup.org for more.


We're bringing you this podcast in partnership with our friends at Virgin Money - the home of brighter business banking.


The Jump is produced by Goldfish Studio.

See virginstartup.org for more.


We're bringing you this podcast in partnership with our friends at Virgin Money - the home of brighter business banking.


The Jump is produced by Goldfish Studio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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]]> Looks Like Me Looks Like Me Wed, 20 Apr 2022 15:00:50 GMT 45:22 622b3286ffa8210014c9cbcb false https://www.virginstartup.org 622b3286ffa8210014c9cbcb 622b2dfff8c22a00138b71a3 looks-like-me Her daughter inspired this founder to startup. Then she cast her in a Beyonce film. full 1 2 What happens when you quit your day job to fulfil your dream startup? When Selma Nicholls left her 9-5 office for the last time, there was an email waiting in her inbox when she got home that would change everything.


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We're bringing you this podcast in partnership with our friends at Virgin Money - the home of brighter business banking.


The Jump is produced by Goldfish Studio.

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We're bringing you this podcast in partnership with our friends at Virgin Money - the home of brighter business banking.


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]]> What happens when you quit your day job to fulfil your dream startup? When Selma Nicholls left her 9-5 office for the last time, there was an email waiting in her inbox when she got home that would change everything.


See virginstartup.org for more.


We're bringing you this podcast in partnership with our friends at Virgin Money - the home of brighter business banking.


The Jump is produced by Goldfish Studio.

See virginstartup.org for more.


We're bringing you this podcast in partnership with our friends at Virgin Money - the home of brighter business banking.


The Jump is produced by Goldfish Studio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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]]> Bybi Bybi Wed, 20 Apr 2022 15:00:47 GMT 40:33 622b356d0221c20013e0fcc0 false https://www.virginstartup.org 622b356d0221c20013e0fcc0 622b2dfff8c22a00138b71a3 bybi How two friends turned a kitchen table blog into a global skincare brand full 1 3 How do you go from experimenting with avocados as a face cream in your kitchen for a blog, to launching a multimillion pound skincare brand? Find out how Dominika and Elsie built Bybi.


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We're bringing you this podcast in partnership with our friends at Virgin Money - the home of brighter business banking.


The Jump is produced by Goldfish Studio.

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We're bringing you this podcast in partnership with our friends at Virgin Money - the home of brighter business banking.


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]]> How do you go from experimenting with avocados as a face cream in your kitchen for a blog, to launching a multimillion pound skincare brand? Find out how Dominika and Elsie built Bybi.


See virginstartup.org for more.


We're bringing you this podcast in partnership with our friends at Virgin Money - the home of brighter business banking.


The Jump is produced by Goldfish Studio.

See virginstartup.org for more.


We're bringing you this podcast in partnership with our friends at Virgin Money - the home of brighter business banking.


The Jump is produced by Goldfish Studio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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]]> Vitae London Vitae London Wed, 20 Apr 2022 15:00:21 GMT 39:59 622b3ad680a3a00013886a03 false https://www.virginstartup.org 622b3ad680a3a00013886a03 622b2dfff8c22a00138b71a3 vitae-london Turning the tables on what a watch brand can be full 1 4 One founder's mission to rethink what it means to be a modern fashion brand. Vitae London founder, William Adoasi, born and raised in South London, had big dreams to make owning a watch a sign of the world you want to live in, rather than your own personal wealth. He sold a watch to Richard Branson live on stage, and he's just getting started.


See virginstartup.org for more.


We're bringing you this podcast in partnership with our friends at Virgin Money - the home of brighter business banking.


The Jump is produced by Goldfish Studio.

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We're bringing you this podcast in partnership with our friends at Virgin Money - the home of brighter business banking.


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]]> One founder's mission to rethink what it means to be a modern fashion brand. Vitae London founder, William Adoasi, born and raised in South London, had big dreams to make owning a watch a sign of the world you want to live in, rather than your own personal wealth. He sold a watch to Richard Branson live on stage, and he's just getting started.


See virginstartup.org for more.


We're bringing you this podcast in partnership with our friends at Virgin Money - the home of brighter business banking.


The Jump is produced by Goldfish Studio.

See virginstartup.org for more.


We're bringing you this podcast in partnership with our friends at Virgin Money - the home of brighter business banking.


The Jump is produced by Goldfish Studio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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]]> The Flashpack The Flashpack Wed, 20 Apr 2022 15:00:08 GMT 39:03 622b2fe4ffa8210014c9c722 false https://shows.acast.com/virgin-startup-the-jump/episodes/the-flashpack 622b2fe4ffa8210014c9c722 622b2dfff8c22a00138b71a3 the-flashpack How a first date led to a startup - then disaster strikes. full 1 1 The remarkable startup story from travel company, The Flashpack, with founders Radha and Lee. What started as a first date turned into a fledgling new romance and business, the beginning of a wonderful journey. Then, disaster strikes.


See virginstartup.org for more.


We're bringing you this podcast in partnership with our friends at Virgin Money - the home of brighter business banking.


The Jump is produced by Goldfish Studio.

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We're bringing you this podcast in partnership with our friends at Virgin Money - the home of brighter business banking.


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]]> The remarkable startup story from travel company, The Flashpack, with founders Radha and Lee. What started as a first date turned into a fledgling new romance and business, the beginning of a wonderful journey. Then, disaster strikes.


See virginstartup.org for more.


We're bringing you this podcast in partnership with our friends at Virgin Money - the home of brighter business banking.


The Jump is produced by Goldfish Studio.

See virginstartup.org for more.


We're bringing you this podcast in partnership with our friends at Virgin Money - the home of brighter business banking.


The Jump is produced by Goldfish Studio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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