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The Great British Entrepreneur Awards has been celebrating the stories of exceptional entrepreneurs for over a decade.

The accolades don’t always go to the biggest businesses. We pride ourselves on celebrating incredible stories of passion, tenacity, courage, innovation and disruption from entrepreneurs running businesses of all sizes and at all stages.

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East of England Equity-Backed Entrepreneur of the Year 2023

Dr. Mark Kotter, bit.bio

bit.bio is developing the foundational technology to manufacture human cells at scale, with unmatched precision and consistency.

London Equity-Backed Entrepreneur of the Year 2023

Ben Maruthappu, Cera Care

Cera is Europe’s largest provider of digital-first home healthcare; delivering care, nursing, telehealth and repeat prescriptions, to over 50,000 patient appointments a day.

London Equity-Backed Entrepreneur of the Year 2023

Olivia Ferdi & Daniel Khoury, TRIP

TRIP can be found in over 25,000 stores worldwide, is the UK’s #1 CBD brand and was named the fastest growing soft-drinks brand in the UK earlier this year.

Midlands Equity-Backed Entrepreneur of the Year 2023

Darcy Laceby & Maxine Laceby, Absolute Collagen

Absolute Collagen is the pioneer in harnessing the power of collagen, providing the opportunity for women to feel strong in their own skin, and benefit from the wide-range of health and wellbeing benefits the protein offers.

North East Equity-Backed Entrepreneur of the Year 2023

Emma Bowe, Shocken Foods

Meet Emma, the unstoppable force behind Shocken Foods. From conquering ADHD and obesity to becoming Ireland’s first national boxing champion, Emma embodies resilience and determination in the face of adversity.

North West Equity-Backed Entrepreneur of the Year 2023

Carl & Katie Walker & Sarah Dean & Sam Hunter, Go Thrift

Go Thrift is one of the UKs leading second-hand fashion retailers.

South East Equity-Backed Entrepreneur of the Year 2023

Kate Hofman, GROWUP FARMS

GrowUp Farms is the first vertical farm to sell a branded bagged salad in UK supermarkets.

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