Scottish entrepreneurs
Select one of the photos below to hear a young entrepreneur's success story, or use the business category links to find several stories from the same area of business.
AM Sports Tours
Austin McPhee set up a sports coaching company.
Baguette N Go
Tommy Farrell worked with a friend to set up a chain of sandwich shops in the Borders.
Body & Sole
Iline Murray set up a beauty salon in Stornoway.
Complete Hair, Health and Beauty
Aileen Cavers set up her own beauty businesss in Glasgow
Cone 9 Ceramics
Ruth Colston set up a gallery selling ceramics.
Diamond Event Services
John Diamond and his brother set up a company providing technical support for events.
Equi Services
Roslyn Fife set up Craigengillian Stables.
Fisherman Direct
David Skea set up a seafood export business.
Gambit Gallery
Tiffany Boz and Victoria Laing set up a gallery selling gifts and providing art classes.
Get Serious World
Vivien McKee set up a company selling eco-friendly bags.
Latitude 56 Degrees
Kevin Fox and Lawrence Broadley design products for adventure sports.
Loch Vision Experience
Philip Price's company gives clients the chance to experience wildlife photography.
MB7
Iain Withers set up a company providing mountain-biking tuition and holidays.
Natasha Marshall Fabrics
Natasha Marshall designs and sells her own fabrics
Nation 1
Andrew Grant set up a marketing and promotions company
Oban Chocolate Company
Helen McKechnie set up a chocolate factory and cafe.
StarSparkles
Pauline Clifford sells trainers customised with crystals.
Strung Out Guitars
Louise Carruthers and Paula Russell set up a business repairing and selling guitars
SuperJam
Fraser Doherty produces and sells a range of healthy jam
White Spark Promotions
Stuart Ebdy's company offers print and promotions services online.
Entrepreneurship in Scotland
Jonathan Levie from the Hunter Centre talks about what drives new businesses and why Scotland needs to develop more entrepreneurs.
Leadership and responsibility
Mick Jackson, one of Scotland's most successful entrepreneurs, talks about enterprise, marketing, leadership, business responsibility and what motivates him.
Running a business
In these videos young Scottish entrepreneurs discuss different challenges and benefits of starting a business and what makes an entrepreneur.