6 March 2015

Lord Bilimoria, founder and chairman of global brand Cobra Beer. Watch the latest #edtalk video and download the full podcast.

In our latest #edtalk, Lord Karan Bilimoria shares his entrepreneurial story, from starting a small business to the challenges that come with building global brand Cobra Beer. He addresses the role creativity plays in entrepreneurship, talks about of the critical stages of financing a business, explores the traits that define entrepreneurs, and how to keep a company’s vision on track, whilst being true to its values.

In a podcast, Lord Bilimoria weaves entrepreneurial themes through the history of the longstanding relationship between Britain and India.

He explores the two countries’ soft power and industrial might, and speaks of the synergies that are yet to be fully developed between them, from areas as diverse as trade to education.