Series 3: Entrepreneurial Journeys – Real stories. Real leaders. Real honesty.
🎙️ Episode 1 | Building GiveWheel – How Ollie Turned a Vision into One of the UK’s Fastest Growing Fundraising Platforms
🎙️ Hosted by Matt Ward | Listen on: Apple | Spotify | Amazon
In the opening episode of Series 3: Entrepreneurial Journeys on the RIA Podcast powered by Supersonic, host Matt sits down with Ollie, Co-Founder of GiveWheel, to explore the entrepreneurial story behind one of the UK’s most innovative multi-charity fundraising platforms.
Redefining fundraising as an experience through innovative fundraiser tools, GiveWheel has rapidly become a trusted partner for charities, event organisers, companies and fundraisers across the UK.
From identifying an opportunity within multi-charity fundraising to building a platform that is enabling new fundraising models across the sector, Ollie shares the honest story behind GiveWheel’s growth.
Together, Matt and Ollie discuss the realities of launching a business in a crowded marketplace, overcoming rejection and obstacles, winning credibility, listening to customers and continually evolving the product to deliver greater impact for charities and fundraisers alike, and the importance of enjoying the journey.
This episode is packed with practical lessons for founders, entrepreneurs, business leaders and anyone passionate about innovation, purpose-led businesses and making a meaningful difference.
Listen on: Apple | Spotify | Amazon
There is a direct link to the podcast on the Running Industry Alliance (RIA) website also.
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Learn more about GiveWheel:
- View GiveWheel’s Running Industry Alliance Member Profile HERE
- Visit GiveWheel’s website HERE
- Get in touch with the GiveWheel founders OllieandCharlie
About the Running Industry Alliance (RIA) Podcast powered by Supersonic:
The RIA Podcast powered by Supersonic brings together the people shaping the future of the running industry through conversations that inform, inspire and connect.
Hosted by Matt Ward, Series 3: Entrepreneurial Journeys shines a spotlight on founders, innovators and business leaders who are building successful organisations across the running, endurance sport and active lifestyle sectors.
Through honest conversations, guests share the realities of entrepreneurship: the breakthroughs, setbacks, lessons learned and mindset required to turn ideas into thriving businesses.
Whether you’re launching a new venture, leading an established organisation or simply passionate about business and innovation, this series offers practical insights from those who have lived the entrepreneurial journey.
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