Raised equity finance for my start-up, creating high end eCommerce brands. Successfully raised £150k seed finance, and over 4.5 years delivered consistent double digit growth. I led the business and shareholders to a £7m exit in November 2021.• Formed two brands, both leaders in their field- Your Perfect Day – Market leading wedding brand, best seller in 8 countries- ORIENT – High end Japanese and German Chef’s Knives. • Led the business to exit to an American e-Commerce aggregator for £7m• Sourced, consistently improved and built relationships with factories in China• Full P&L responsibility, managed marketing budget of £1m p/a• Developed over 100 products in multiple verticals. • Led the business to generate over £1.1m in annual net profit• Ran daily business operations, supported by 2 full time staff, & 12 freelancers• Products received over 25,000 5 star reviews