Even though she ‘doesn’t read books’, Kelly Vowles picked up a copy of Vegan Ventures at VegFestUK London in 2017. Since then she’s opened her own eco-vegan hair salon Pixal-Rose… Read More
This business professor turned entrepreneur is planning to create an ‘all-vegan equivalent of Whole Foods’
Dr Steven Smith is the founder of Vegan Fine Foods, a market and café in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Born and raised in the New York City metro area, he began… Read More
Meet the French entrepreneurs who’ve raised almost $1m to crowdfund their vegan, sustainable, multi-function bag, ‘bobobark’
Elie Seroussi is a 30-year veteran of the Paris fashion industry and founder of fashion house Cecile & Jeanne Paris. After a Parisian childhood surrounded by design and craftsmanship, his… Read More
Meet the former TV producer who lost all her skin and started a vegan watch company
In August 2014, 28-year-old Laura Way was spending up to 20 hours a day in a bathtub to try to gain relief from the excruciating pain she was experiencing due… Read More
This is the vegan ‘Willy Wonka’ and he’s raising the bar when it comes to running an ethical business
Adrian Ling doesn’t look like your typical entrepreneur. Indeed, the managing director of Plamil Foods, the UK’s longest-running plant-based business, makes Richard Branson look conservative. Yet while his colorful and flamboyant… Read More
This young vegan entrepreneur is bringing plant-based milk to India
Eighteen months ago Abhay Rangan, a 21-year-old engineering student, was traveling 500km every week on his moped throughout Bangalore in southern India with a backpack full of plant-based milks he… Read More
Meet the vegan biohacker revolutionizing pet food with cultured protein
Lola, a French bulldog rescued from a puppy mill, is eagerly queuing up for her fourth sample of Wild Earth kibble. She’s one of several ‘taste-testers’ for this new brand of dog… Read More
Why this Dragon’s Den contestant turned down a deal for her vegan snacks brand
Fifteen minutes before she was due to go on camera 12 months ago, Rimi Thapar was still nervously practicing her pitch in the green room behind the scenes at Dragons’ Den,… Read More
The Vegan Ladyboss network founded by Smarties co-president Liz Dee aims to help women in business
Two years ago, in between her work as then executive vice-president of her family’s candy business Smarties, Liz Dee had an idea: To connect and empower vegan women to get… Read More
This former livestock agent started an international vegan food business
Wally Fry had just finished building an industrial piggery. He was proud of the work he’d done on the project with his construction firm in his native South Africa and… Read More