Show overview
The Jump has published 6 episodes during 2022. That works out to roughly 4 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence.
Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 39 min and 41 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. It is catalogued as a EN-language Business show.
The catalogue appears to be on hiatus or wound down — the most recent episode landed 3.9 years ago, with no new episodes in over a year. Published by Virgin StartUp.
From the publisher
The Jump is a podcast from Virgin StartUp, sharing the untold stories behind some of the UK’s most exciting startups.Launching a travel business just before the world shuts down. Turning a kitchen table blog into a multi-million-pound brand. Starting something inspired by your daughter - and ending up with Beyoncé as a client.These are the moments that change everything. The risks taken. The pivots made. The leap into the unknown.Hosted by Ben Keene, The Jump goes beyond the headlines to uncover what it really takes to build a business - the bold decisions, the setbacks, the breakthroughs and the belief that keeps founders going.If you’ve ever thought about taking the leap, this is your inside track on what it truly looks like. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Latest Episodes
S1 Ep 6Change Please
The final episode of Series 1! Meet Cemal Ezel, the inspirational founder of Change Please, who went from City trader to changing the lives of homeless people one cup of coffee at a time. In this episode we find out what inspired Cemal to create change, and how he ended up sat next to George and Amal Clooney on Necker Island, being mentored by one Richard Branson. See virginstartup.org for more.We're bringing you this podcast in partnership with our friends at Virgin Money - the home of brighter business banking. The Jump is produced by Goldfish Studio. See virginstartup.org for more.We're bringing you this podcast in partnership with our friends at Virgin Money - the home of brighter business banking.The Jump is produced by Goldfish Studio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
S1 Ep 5Oddbox
Emilie and Deepak were on holiday in Portugal, and noticed that the local markets had beautiful, fresh and mis-matched, wonky fruit and veg on offer. What started as a thought on supply chains and waste, turned into a business delivering fresh produce to people's doors in the dead of the night, which took off when the pandemic hit. Odd? Maybe. Brilliant? Definitely.See virginstartup.org for more.We're bringing you this podcast in partnership with our friends at Virgin Money - the home of brighter business banking. The Jump is produced by Goldfish Studio. See virginstartup.org for more.We're bringing you this podcast in partnership with our friends at Virgin Money - the home of brighter business banking.The Jump is produced by Goldfish Studio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
S1 Ep 2Looks Like Me
What happens when you quit your day job to fulfil your dream startup? When Selma Nicholls left her 9-5 office for the last time, there was an email waiting in her inbox when she got home that would change everything.See virginstartup.org for more.We're bringing you this podcast in partnership with our friends at Virgin Money - the home of brighter business banking. The Jump is produced by Goldfish Studio. See virginstartup.org for more.We're bringing you this podcast in partnership with our friends at Virgin Money - the home of brighter business banking.The Jump is produced by Goldfish Studio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
S1 Ep 3Bybi
How do you go from experimenting with avocados as a face cream in your kitchen for a blog, to launching a multimillion pound skincare brand? Find out how Dominika and Elsie built Bybi.See virginstartup.org for more.We're bringing you this podcast in partnership with our friends at Virgin Money - the home of brighter business banking. The Jump is produced by Goldfish Studio. See virginstartup.org for more.We're bringing you this podcast in partnership with our friends at Virgin Money - the home of brighter business banking.The Jump is produced by Goldfish Studio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
S1 Ep 4Vitae London
One founder's mission to rethink what it means to be a modern fashion brand. Vitae London founder, William Adoasi, born and raised in South London, had big dreams to make owning a watch a sign of the world you want to live in, rather than your own personal wealth. He sold a watch to Richard Branson live on stage, and he's just getting started.See virginstartup.org for more.We're bringing you this podcast in partnership with our friends at Virgin Money - the home of brighter business banking. The Jump is produced by Goldfish Studio. See virginstartup.org for more.We're bringing you this podcast in partnership with our friends at Virgin Money - the home of brighter business banking.The Jump is produced by Goldfish Studio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
S1 Ep 1The Flashpack
The remarkable startup story from travel company, The Flashpack, with founders Radha and Lee. What started as a first date turned into a fledgling new romance and business, the beginning of a wonderful journey. Then, disaster strikes.See virginstartup.org for more.We're bringing you this podcast in partnership with our friends at Virgin Money - the home of brighter business banking. The Jump is produced by Goldfish Studio. See virginstartup.org for more.We're bringing you this podcast in partnership with our friends at Virgin Money - the home of brighter business banking.The Jump is produced by Goldfish Studio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.