{"id":4425,"date":"2020-01-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-01-29T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hedgehoglab.com\/news\/sarat-pediredla-nominated-as-scale-up-entrepreneur-of-the-year\/"},"modified":"2023-12-05T11:44:38","modified_gmt":"2023-12-05T10:44:38","slug":"sarat-pediredla-nominated-as-scale-up-entrepreneur-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/hedgehoglab.com\/news\/sarat-pediredla-nominated-as-scale-up-entrepreneur-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Sarat Pediredla nominated as Scale-Up Entrepreneur of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

hedgehog lab is proud to reveal that Sarat Pediredla has been shortlisted for the 2018 NatWest Great British Entrepreneur Awards<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nominated as Scale-Up Entrepreneur of the Year\u201a Sarat has already beaten off fierce competition to make the regional shortlist\u201a with a record number of businesses entering the awards nationally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sarat was also shortlisted in the same category back in 2017. He’ll find out if he’s able to go one better than last year at a Gala Final held in Manchester on Thursday 15th November.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To do so\u201a Sarat will have to beat off further outstanding competition\u201a as he goes up against Adeem Younis of SingleMuslim.com\u201a Paul Rothwell of Empire Property Concepts\u201a Phil Eckersley of Bridgewater Home Care\u201a Rob Booth of Red Seven Technology Group\u201a Sara Lou-Ann Jones of Centre of Excellence\u201a Sean Ramsden of Ramsden International and Steven Rawlingson of Samuel Knight International.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Now in its sixth year\u201a the NatWest Great British Entrepreneur Awards has celebrated countless leading entrepreneurs over the years\u201a many of whom are now household names. Past winners include David Buttress of Just Eat\u201a Julie Deane OBE of The Cambridge Satchel Company\u201a James Watt of BrewDog and most recently\u201a Hannah and Sophie Pycroft of Spectrum Collections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sarat Pediredla<\/b>\u201a CEO & Co-Founder at hedgehog lab\u201a said: “I am very flattered to be nominated by The NatWest Great British Entrepreneur Awards for a second year in running alongside some other incredible nominees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“I am lucky that I always get to take the credit in my position\u201a but I am indebted to the work of the entire team. Credit must go to all at hedgehog lab\u201a and particularly my senior leadership team who make my job look much easier.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Creator of the Awards\u201a Francesca James<\/b>\u201a said: \u201cWe have been inundated with some incredible entries this year\u201a and all shortlisted applicants should be extremely proud of themselves! This year has yet again seen a record number of entrants\u201a and we\u2019ve been absolutely blown away by the strength and diversity of applications.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cWe cannot wait to celebrate entrepreneurship across Great Britain with them\u201a and put a spotlight on the incredible talent within the British entrepreneur ecosystem.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Image by <\/b>Natwest Great British Entrepreneur Awards<\/b><\/a>.<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gordon Merrylees<\/b>\u201a Head of Entrepreneurship at NatWest said: “Following another record-breaking year\u201a I want to thank all of the entrepreneurs who entered and congratulate those who have been shortlisted\u201a I look forward to seeing them at the regional finals.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cEntrepreneurial spirit is still clearly alive and well\u201a and NatWest is thrilled to be able to continue to support these awards to celebrate success with the businesses that are the lifeblood of the UK Economy as they start\u201a scale and succeed.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The NatWest Great British Entrepreneur Awards<\/a> will celebrate entrepreneurship across multiple categories at 5 gala finals across the UK\u201a including; Cardiff\u201a Birmingham\u201a Edinburgh\u201a Manchester & London.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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 You can follow Sarat on both Twitter<\/a> and LinkedIn<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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