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Hearing other entrepreneurs' small business success stories can often inspire and give great guidance to those who are just starting out. Take a look these entrepreneur profiles to see how others have made the leap and get you on your way to starting your own business. To check out the most successful recently started businesses from the UK and abroad, take a look at our Cool Companies

The UK’s most exciting start-ups inspired by founders’ travels

The fabulous stories behind the best British businesses started after trips overseas....
By Caprice: Caprice Bourret

The self-taught entrepreneur on breaking through stereotypes and battling with overse...
Ratemyplacement.co.uk: Oliver Sidwell, Ali Lindsay and Chris Wickson

Co-founder of Ratemyplacement.co.uk reveals what pushes his youthful company to succe...
The Cambridge Satchel Company: Julie Deane

The co-founder of the Natwest Startups Business of the Year 2011 shares the secrets o...
Magmatic (Trunki): Rob Law MBE

The founder of £6m-turnover Magmatic on bringing his Trunki suitcase back from the br...
Chilango: Eric Partaker

How the Mexican food fanatic reached beyond Skype to realise his dreams
Robin Cope: British Military Fitness

The ex-officer tells us how he used the forces to create a new kind of exercise class
Innovate: Derick Martin

The co-founder of the school meals catering company on transforming student eating ha...
Moonfruit: Wendy Tan White

How the ultra-simple web builder came back from the brink
Inspired by travel #1: AquaRiva Tequila

How a trip to Mexico sparked the idea that led to Cleo Rocos setting up award-winning...
Inspired by travel #2: My Destination

How a trip to Marbella sparked the idea that led to Neil Waller and James Street sett...
Inspired by travel #3: Montezuma’s Chocolates

How a trip to South America sparked the idea that led to Helen and Simon Patterson se...

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By Caprice: Caprice Bourret

The self-taught entrepreneur on breaking through stereotypes and battling with overse...
Ratemyplacement.co.uk: Oliver Sidwell, Ali Lindsay and Chris Wickson

Co-founder of Ratemyplacement.co.uk reveals what pushes his youthful company to succe...
The Cambridge Satchel Company: Julie Deane

The co-founder of the Natwest Startups Business of the Year 2011 shares the secrets o...

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