Customer Stories
Real founders. Real journeys. Real results.
When Starting Again Feels Like the Only Option
It's March 2024, and DPM has hit what he calls their biggest dip ever. They're breaking even each month. Barely. And for...
How Oxford Insights' Founder Found Freedom in Letting Go
"I just got married, so that was nice." Richard Stirling delivers this understated announcement of a life milestone with...
e18 – From Initial Success to Strategic Exit
Selling a business is never just a financial transaction. For many founders, it’s an identity shift, moving from being t...
From Survival to Growth: A Recruitment Founder's Journey
How Digital Skills founder Mike Cheeseman broke free from economic cycles to build something bigger Mike Cheeseman is ly...
SARD JV – Pivoting to Software with a Service
For years, SARD JV led the way in medical revalidation and job planning for NHS Trusts, delivering complex but essential...
Toca.io and the Making of Toca.Health
When Toca.io first launched, healthcare wasn’t on the roadmap. The business, founded by Mat Rule in 2018, was a general-...
Michael Hodnett – Newfoundland Diagnostics
Meet Mike, one half of the dynamic duo behind Newfoundland, a health-tech startup making w...
YewMaker: Building a Better Future with the Right Foundations
Haroon Taylor was just back from holiday when we spoke. It had been a well earned pause after several intense weeks of s...
Mat Rule from Toca.io
Mat from TOCA joined the Grow, Raise, Exit program looking to zoom out and think strategic...
Liz Ashall-Payne – ORCHA
When Liz Ashall-Payne, founder of ORCHA, joined the Grow, Raise, Exit program, she expecte...
Uuna: Strategic Growth and Brand Transformation
Challenge As a newly established global change consultancy, Uuna is on a mission to deliver human-led change and transfo...
Haroon Taylor – YewMaker
For Haroon, joining Grow, Raise, Exit wasn’t just about preparing for a potential exit – i...
Tim Grimaldi – CardMedic
Building a business in a competitive industry is tough – especially in healthcare, where i...
Building the Future of AI in Cancer Care
Challenge PharosAI, an ambitious initiative aimed at revolutionising cancer diagnostics, faced the challenge of securing...
Education & Training Foundation
Challenge The Education & Training Foundation (the ETF) supports teachers and leaders in the Further Education and Skill...
Digital Modus
Challenge Digital Modus, a dynamic professional services and software development firm, recognised an opportune moment t...
Carruthers & Jackson
Challenge Caroline Carruthers , CEO of Carruthers and Jackson, faced the unexpected challenge of navigating a partial sa...
Oxford Insights
Challenge Oxford Insights, a renowned research organisation specialising in the intersection of emerging technology and ...
Coltech Global
Challenge Coltech Global , a technology staffing company co-founded by individuals with nearly 15 years of experience in...
AdviseInc
Challenge AdviseInc , a healthcare spend data management company, had a successful track record, especially during the c...
VIX Digital
Challenge Tony Yates, CTO of VIX Digital, faced the unexpected and unique challenge of exploring an exit strategy for a ...
e18 Innovation
Challenge Louise Wall, Founder of e18 Innovation, a leading provider of Intelligent Automation services in the UK health...
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