For the next episode of Business Lives, we meet Akshay Ruparelia. Akshay is founder of doorsteps.co.uk, an online estate agency business that was recently valued at £12m. In addition to becoming Britain's youngest millionaire at age 19, this year Akshay was the youngest person to be featured in The Sunday Times' Rich List 2018. In the podcast interview, Akshay - who grew up with two deaf parents - speaks about founding the company, how he grew the business, and Doorstep's current Crowdcube campaign to raise £400,000. This podcast is from a series called Business Lives, by Vox Markets, which features interviews with high profile guests from the world of business - previous episodes have featured guests like Mark Cuban, Gary Vaynerchuk, Lara Morgan, Justin Urquhart-Stewart & more. We release new episodes of the podcast every week, so please subscribe to our channel on iTunes & Spotify to get notified when new podcasts are released. The podcast is brought to you by online investment platform Vox Markets, which lets you track news and information about any UK listed company.
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