Despite the odd setback, Tarquin Leadbetter’s gin distillery has expanded, after he quit his job as an emerging market analyst
Timo Boldt, founder of meal kit group Gousto, on abandoning a career in finance
The 81-year-old entrepreneur still goes into work every day
Scott Davies saw an opportunity in supplying honey, despite not being a great beekeeper
Harry Stebbings, founder of VC fund and podcast 20VC, on dropping out of university and the loneliness of an entrepreneur
Jennie Allen, founder of upmarket grocer Bayley & Sage, on delivering the goods to affluent Londoners
Former Saracens rugby captain Alistair Hargreaves on his second-half career
Tom Pellereau, founder of Stylideas, on how the television show changed his life
Stephen Cronk, co-founder of Maison Mirabeau, on building a €15mn business
