Success stories
Transmit Startups has helped thousands of people to set up thriving businesses across the UK.
Here are just some of their stories.
Haircuts and healing: this business means more than just a trim to some
App-powered mobile barber shop was inspired by owner's anxiety
Dyslexia and his dog: the two things that inspired Rab’s business
Rab's business is making a difference to the things closest to his heart.
Elaine turned her loss into legacy
Elaine had nothing but a cherished family recipe when she turned to Transmit Startups. Now she has a business her mum would be proud of.
Transmit launches indie Christmas campaign with gift guide
Out now! Looking for original gifts that will also support a UK startup? Look no further...
Mum-of-five builds a business tackling a taboo
Ruth Fuller was so upset by her son's experience of bed wetting that she decided to do something about it.
Fashion experts help makers create their own designer-quality clothing
They've designed for the likes of Topshop. Now Nicola and Susan are helping people at home to sew their own stylish clothing.
Artisan chocolate maker hits a sweet spot
Forget the big brands. This family business has wowed taste testers to make it onto a UK list of the best vegan chocolate.
Social entrepreneurs share the joy of sport with disabled people
Social entrepreneurs Richard Szostak and Louis Speight are building a business helping disabled people discover the joy of sport
Craftsman makes a business from creating second chances
Committed recycler Rory MacDonald is crafting Scotland’s industrial past into timeless furniture, whilst reviving forgotten skills and creativity, thanks to a special loan for businesses that can’t access traditional finance.
Meet Jenny, a one-woman furniture restoration team
Jenny from Turnstyle13 explains how she turned a love of tools into her own startup using a Start Up Loan.
Start-up stories: Soundbops
Musical instrument designer Michael tells us how he's using his Start Up Loan to help inspire a new generation of musicians
Start-up stories: My Language Connection
Be scared and do it anyway. Victoria shares top tips from her journey so far as she pursues the ambitious growth of her business My Language Connection