Cheryl Scafe, an Early Childhood Studies BA London Met alumni previously worked in schools, nurseries and at Hammersmith West London college as a mentor. Now she is setting her sights on the sweet treats industry with her product called Jah Drops! [...]
We recently caught up with Marion Marincat, founder of Mumbli, who took part in our 2018 Launchpad programme this summer. Give us a quick introduction to yourself and your business? I graduated in 2015 with a BSc in Banking and Finance. [...]
We recently sat down with Sandra Hoefemeier, founder of Cricklings, who took part in our 2018 Launchpad programme this summer. Give us a quick introduction to yourself and your business? My name is Sandra Hoefemeier, I am finishing my MSc in [...]
We recently caught up with Dimple Divecha, founder of Sweet Dimples, who took part in our 2018 summer Launchpad programme after winning the Creative category of our Big idea challenge in 2018. Give us a quick introduction to yourself and your business? I studied [...]
Song Eng, a Professional Diploma in Architecture (RIBA2) graduate, who won the Creative category of Big Idea Challenge in 2017 launched and fully funded a Kickstarter campaign for his business, Newport Works, in only one day! Reaching his pledge target of £10,000 in just [...]
Measure www.getmeasure.co.uk is an app that lets bar owners track their stock efficiently, making their inventories much less time-consuming and costly. Founders Nathanial and Nayan talk to us about how they have been developing this idea since taking part in Big [...]
Giggo www.giggo.rocks is an app that connects musicians with venues and promoters around the world in 3 easy steps. The founders, Marco, Oscar and Alessandro took part in Launchpad in summer 2016, we caught up with Marco to ask him how [...]
Oh Gee Pie were the grand winners of Big Idea in 2016 – with their idea for a social enterprise bakery and Sweet pie business. Here they tell us what impact winning the challenge has had on them and how [...]
Our Launchpad alumni and London Met students Isatou and Haddy beat hundreds of applicants to the final of NACUE's varsity pitch, after being judged on their businesses Innovation, Market Opportunity and their Financial Viability, and chosen for the Ideas category. Bui Smoothies [...]
There is now less than a week left for the Cass Starters Kickstarter campaigns, ending 30 November and we are really pleased that they have all reached and passed their funding targets. It's great to see them all featured by Kickstarter as 'Projects we Love' [...]
