Startup Stories Adam Callow

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What would you do if your back was against the wall? Lee Wilcox was on the edge of bankruptcy when he decided to go all in on a new venture. 

Today in Startup Stories with Adam Callow you’ll hear how Lee saw how an industry that was lagging behind in social media could be transformed. So he and his cofounder sold services that weren’t being bought, calling for skills they didn’t have, serving a community that was eager for something new.

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How can you build a two-sided market? Malcolm Sloan’s experience in management consultancy gave him an insight

into how to be lean and agile in creating a new venture, he found a problem worth solving, so he just needed to find

time in an already busy life to get his idea off the ground.



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The world is increasingly software-driven. But we all know how often technology that is meant to make our lives better is clumsy, unforgiving and unfriendly. Hampton Catlin is a leading startup CTO, who believes software needs to be built around the needs and personalities of people, not the other way round.

Today in Startup Stories with Adam Callow you’ll hear how Hampton makes sure that product developers care – really care – about making customers happy. 



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If you’re on the startup battlefield, Startup Stories brings news from the next trench. 

Startup founder Adam Callow talks to founders and gets their firs had stories with actionable inside from entrepreneurs.

The web is changing everything. What would you do if you created an app that your customers loved, but that threatened your own business? Demos Demetriou had a successful niche recruitment business providing staff for the most demanding customers, but he began to see that the recruitment industry has to change.



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If you’d like to reach out to the show you can get in touch by emailing jeremy@nbs.fm 

 If you’re on the startup battlefield, Startup Stories brings news from the next trench.

Startup founder Adam Callow talks to founders and gets their first had stories with actionable inside from entrepreneurs.



Many entrepreneurs start out with a side project. Ken Banks had a simple idea for a summer project he thought might help a few people in remote parts of the world communicate faster and better, using just cheap mobile phones and software that could run on any PC. But when Frontline SMS was used to monitor elections, it made the headlines and before he knew it, Ken had customers in 190 countries.



You can visit Yoti here: www.yoti.com/impact

Check out Ken's blog over at www.kiwanja.net

  

If you have an idea for a guest for Adam with a story to tell, you can email jeremy@nbs.fm



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