Fintech entrepreneur buys stake in European PE firm

Fintech entrepreneur buys stake in European PE firm

A fintech founder has bought a stake in European private equity house HPE Growth. The Amsterdam-based investment firm has sold a minority stake to Philipp Nieland, who founded PPRO, a cross-border payments... Read more »
Entrepreneur launches black farmers market in heart of Brixton – South London News

Entrepreneur launches black farmers market in heart of Brixton – South London News

A Lambeth woman has taken matters into her own hands to increase exposure for black food growers and makers with an entrepreneurial flair in Brixton during Black History Month. Entrepreneur Natasha Pencil,... Read more »
Black entrepreneur stopped by Met police because he was ‘not dressed for the climate’ | London

Black entrepreneur stopped by Met police because he was ‘not dressed for the climate’ | London

A black entrepreneur was stopped and searched by police officers who said he was “not dressed for the climate” due to him wearing a coat in warm weather. Eric Boateng-Taylor was on... Read more »
Jamal Edwards, music entrepreneur and YouTube star, dies aged 31 | Ents & Arts News

Jamal Edwards, music entrepreneur and YouTube star, dies aged 31 | Ents & Arts News

Music entrepreneur and YouTube star Jamal Edwards has died aged 31. He was the founder of SB.TV, an online urban music platform that helped artists like Dave, Ed Sheeran and Jessie J... Read more »