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Born in the Storm - 4 Start-ups One Year On

Jim Riley

16th September 2009

A year ago, BBC Newsnight Scotland profiled four fledgling start-ups where the entrepreneur concerned had decided to launch a business in the eye of the financial storm. How have they got on?

The good news is that all four have survived! However, as these brief profiles explain, each business has had to reassess their business model. Some super short examples here of the need for start-ups to be flexible in their approach as well as take advantage of opportunities that prove to be much bigger than originally expected!

Jim Riley

Jim co-founded tutor2u alongside his twin brother Geoff! Jim is a well-known Business writer and presenter as well as being one of the UK's leading educational technology entrepreneurs.

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