Richard Tyler

Ruth Chapman, executive managing director at Dulas, explains how a member-owned company works, providing an ethical, flexible business model

True, which has just acquired a stake in the sportswear brand Represent, says thriving businesses are few and far between

Amid a funding squeeze, science minister Patrick Vallance sets out to revive research and innovation partnerships that drive economic growth

Family-run firm that makes Red Dragon darts used by world champion Luke Humphries sells majority stake to Inflexion

Nick Grey, the founder of Gtech, describes the financial and emotional toll even an amicable separation can exact on an entrepreneur

Oliver Shaw, chief executive of Orgvue, helps bosses face transformation fatigue as they adapt to new ways of working, cost pressures and the odd ‘black swan’

Enrolment is lower than envisaged by Rishi Sunak, who established the programme in 2021, but participants say it has improved their skills

The food delivery company is on a mission to encourage the hospitality industry to invest in new technology to help businesses navigate through tough times

Bridget Harris, 50, is a former special adviser to Nick Clegg, the Lib Dem leader and deputy prime minister during the coalition government

Craig Bunting co-founded the Bear cafés in his hometown of Uttoxeter and quickly learnt that people must relate to the product while still enjoying something new