Simon Squibb

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Born (1974-04-16) April 16, 1974 (age 52)
London, England
CitizenshipBritish
OccupationEntrepreneur, angel investor, content creator, motivational speaker
Years active1989–present
OrganizationHelpBnk
Known forFounder of HelpBnk; viral street interviews helping people pursue their dreams

Simon Squibb (born April 16, 1974) is a British entrepreneur, angel investor, content creator, and motivational speaker. He is best known as the founder of HelpBnk, a platform designed to help people start businesses, and for his viral street interviews where he asks strangers about their dreams and helps them pursue them. Squibb has founded many companies and invested in startups.[1]

Early life

Simon Squibb was born in London, England. At the age of 15, following the death of his father and a falling out with his mother, he became homeless. Without access to a National Insurance number, he was unable to work legally in the UK and was forced to start his own business—a gardening company. This experience marked the beginning of his entrepreneurial journey.[2]

Career

Fluid Design In 2000, Squibb co-founded Fluid, a creative agency based in Hong Kong. The agency gained prominence for its innovative branding and design work. In 2016, Fluid was acquired by PwC, allowing Squibb to retire from the agency and focus on new ventures.[3]

HelpBnk In 2023, Squibb launched HelpBnk, a “Help2Earn” platform that enables people to start and scale businesses for free while rewarding those who assist them. The platform is part of Squibb’s mission to help people start their own businesses.[4] [5]

Media and Public Speaking

Simon Squibb is an entrepreneur content creator across social media platforms. He is known for his street interviews where he asks people about their dreams and offers support to help them achieve them. He has appeared on major media outlets including ITV’s This Morning, where he shared his story of going from homelessness to becoming a millionaire entrepreneur.[6]

References

  1. "How to Make a Successful Business Exit". Forbes.
  2. https://www.entrepreneur.com/en-gb/leadership/the-accidental-entrepreneur/494185
  3. "How to Make a Successful Business Exit". Forbes.
  4. "Once Homeless, Multimillionaire Simon Squibb is Now Helping People Start Their Businesses". 18 April 2024.
  5. "The 'Doorbell of Dreams' is coming to a town near you | Virgin".
  6. https://www.itv.com/thismorning/articles/simon-squibb-i-didnt-sit-exams-and-still-became-a-millionaire

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