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In Good Company with Cathy Martin

Belfast Telegraph
Oatco
Bperfect Cosmetics
Debt
Angel Investing
Irish Market
Bellamianta
Dragons' Den
Athlete Hub
Refresh Debt
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Sugar Snap
Olympic Swimming
Social Media Marketing
Tesco
Artificial Intelligence
Burnout

This is In Good Company, the Belfast Telegraph’s new business and lifestyle podcast, hosted by Cathy Martin. Each week, Cathy will go behind the scenes with the people building our biggest businesses — the founders, the risk-takers, the ones making it happen. We’re talking wins, risks, near-misses… the moments that nearly broke them, and the ones that made them.

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In 1996, Peter Lavery's life changed overnight. At the time, he was earning £300 a week driving buses when he became one of Northern Ireland's biggest ever lottery winners, scooping up a £10.2 million. Nearly 30 years later, he's one of Belfast's bes... more

From a beauty counter in Debenhams to a global beauty brand. Elanna McGowan is the owner of Pearl Beauty – a functional makeup brand which is making waves in the UK, Ireland and beyond. Originally from Canada, Elanna moved from Ontario to Ballymoney ... more

Marc Mckee was once told by his doctor that he wouldn’t see 40. At his heaviest, he was over 23 stone, and was heavily struggling with anxiety, food noise, and physical health issues. Now, after losing 9 stone through GLP-1 jabs, he’s started a skinc... more

Alastair Cameron is the founder of TechTides – a growing programme of regional tech conferences across the island of Ireland. His mission is simple – to bring everyone in the tech ecosystem on the island of Ireland together. In 2023, his life was tur... more

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Clare McGee
Co-founder of AwakenHub and Awaken Angels
AwakenHub / Awaken Angels
Episode: “People think you have to be a millionaire”: What is angel investing?
Mark Dowds
Serial entrepreneur and founder involved in multiple ventures including Ormobaths and Vestiaire-related endeavors
Various (Ormobaths, Responsible, Vestiaire-related ventures)
Episode: “I owed about half a million that I didn’t have”: What business risks are worth it?
Brendan McDowell
Founder and CEO of BPerfect Cosmetics
BPerfect Cosmetics
Episode: How BPerfect’s Brendan McDowell went from a £500 stall to a multi-million pound beauty giant
Jordan Graham
Entrepreneur, founder of Sugar Snap
Sugar Snap
Episode: The reality of burnout in your 20s: “I ended up with shingles”
Jenny McGreevy
Founder/CEO of Refresh Debt
Refresh Debt
Episode: NI financial expert reveals the payment form to avoid: “People lose track and forget what debt they have”
Conor Ferguson
Olympic swimmer and co-founder of Athlete Hub
Athlete Hub
Episode: How to transform setbacks into start-up success: NI Olympic swimmer Conor Ferguson
Laura Murphy
Founder of Oatco Superfuel
Oatco
Episode: How an NI entrepeneur got Steven Bartlett's seal of approval on Dragons' Den
Linda Stinson
Founder and creator of Bellamianta and Iconic Bronze
Bellamianta, Iconic Bronze
Episode: Bellamianta’s Linda Stinson on the tan disaster that built her brand, dealing with setbacks, and keys to success

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Cathy Martin
Host of In Good Company with Cathy Martin

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“I owed about half a million that I didn’t have”: What business risks are worth it?
Q: Tell me about the moment you had the cancer diagnosis and how it influenced your decisions.
The diagnosis and the subsequent treatment shifted my mindset from cautious planning to seizing opportunities immediately, reinforcing the idea that life is finite and that I should act on big ambitions now.
“People think you have to be a millionaire”: What is angel investing?
Q: What makes investment accessible to women who might not consider angel investing?
You don't need to be a millionaire; even small sums can be combined with others to create meaningful investment opportunities, alongside education that helps women understand the risks and rewards.
“People think you have to be a millionaire”: What is angel investing?
Q: Why did you start AwakenAngels and how does it differ from traditional angel investing?
AwakenAngels was created to educate and democratize angel investing for women, making it accessible regardless of wealth by pooling small contributions and building a network that supports founders across the island of Ireland.
How to transform setbacks into start-up success: NI Olympic swimmer Conor Ferguson
Q: How do you balance ambition with practicality when bootstrapping a sports-tech startup?
They aim to bootstrap and use early revenue to prove product-market fit before pursuing larger funding, leveraging close customer feedback and prototypes to iterate quickly.
How to transform setbacks into start-up success: NI Olympic swimmer Conor Ferguson
Q: What makes Athlete Hub different from existing tools your teams might be using?
The platform offers real-time, centralized data across multiple staff roles, reducing manual data handling and ensuring decisions can be made quickly during narrow qualification windows.

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The show consistently centers on founders and high-growth entrepreneurs, exploring the gritty realities of building and scaling businesses. Episodes highlight founder journeys, fundraising, strategic pivots, resilience in the face of setbacks, and human-interest moments that shape leadership and company culture. Listeners can expect practical insights on growth, marketing, product development, and operations, with a strong emphasis on the Northern Ireland business ecosystem and community-building. A standout aspect is the host's focus on the personal side of entrepreneurship—family, ethics, and local impact—making it useful for aspiring founders, marketing and PR professionals seeking authentic founder stories, and executives interested in ... more

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