British Bankers Association (known as the BBA) Summer 2012 edition of their in-house magazine Balance talks SME success with Stephen Fear, the British Library’s Entrepreneur in Residence. Please click here to view the article in Balance Magazine
BBA news release: Buffy helps business beat a path to funds The Entrepreneur in Residence at the British Library, Stephen Fear, launched the new website www.businessfinanceforyou.co.uk [BUFFY] at an event for over 200 of Britain’s entrepreneurs. The website, developed by the British Bankers’ Association and Better Business Finance banks…
23.05.2012 Small businesses and social enterprises looking for finance can now benefit from help from BUFFY – a new website which brings into one place a wide range of finance providers including business angels, regional funds, asset and lease financers, government schemes, grants and CDFIs as well as banks. The…
The below article was featured in Business Matters Magazine on 3rd April 2012: Britain’s first entrepreneur to make a million in a phone-box, is set to use his unparalleled knowledge and expertise to boost London’s business, as the British Library’s official Entrepreneur in Residence. Seen as the business brains of…
The phone box millionaire THERE are many entrepreneurs who started their business in a spare bedroom. Stephen Fear did not even have that. His office was a public phone box on the council estate where he lived with his father. But it was the base from which he launched…
Bristol Evening Post comment, May 19, 2011 Stephen Fear’s story is inspiring. On the one hand it is the story of a quite extraordinary businessman who started with nothing and has become and a multi-millionaire. But this is not simply a story of a man who has made a lot…