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Podcast: Jimmy's Jobs of the Future
Episode: Chris Hulatt - Octopus - from the yellow pages to £9billion
Description: Chris is the co-founder of Octopus Group, they employ 750 people and have over £9 billion pounds under management. You can sign up to the email newsletter Jimmy mentioned hereOctopus was started in his bedroom in the year 2000, he’d left a solid and stable job with Mercury to set up his own fund management company in his mid 20s. We learn in this episode that perhaps unsurprisingly it took a couple of twenty somethings quite a while to raise their first million pounds to invest in Britains entrepreneurial companies.But by year...