#08: A venture with velocity: How SkillUp grew into a local business with global reach
jared
25 Sep 2019
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In this episode of the Entrepreneur on the Grow podcast series, Jared sits down with the incredibly inspirational Founder of SkillUp, Matthew Henshall. It may have taken him four attempts to find the recipe for success, but he did it, and today SkillUp is making major waves in online education. Find out why this engineering graduate chose entrepreneurship, what his biggest lessons have been, and how he managed to secure funding for his business – multiple times! Right here, right now.
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