ABOUT SARAH
Sarah is one of Europe’s most prominent entrepreneurs, investors and consumer experts, working mainly in the hospitality and lifestyle sectors. She is a proud mum of four and believes that parenthood and business can exist simultaneously, without sacrificing the quality of each other.
In her twenties, Sarah led the international expansion of Pizza Express and Planet Hollywood before going it alone to buy Bombay Bicycle Club, turning it into the UK’s largest chain of Indian restaurants. These successes helped establish her as a leading figure within the restaurant industry.
Sarah is also a recognised media personality, appearing as a judge on Raymond Blanc’s ‘The Restaurant’ and sitting alongside Peter Jones, Deborah Meaden, Nick Jenkins and Touker Suleyman as an investor on BBC’s ‘Dragon’s Den’.
ABOUT SARAH
Sarah is one of Europe’s most prominent entrepreneurs, investors and consumer experts, working mainly in the hospitality and lifestyle sectors. She is a proud mum of four and believes that parenthood and business can exist simultaneously, without sacrificing the quality of each other.
In her twenties, Sarah led the international expansion of Pizza Express and Planet Hollywood before going it alone to buy Bombay Bicycle Club, turning it into the UK’s largest chain of Indian restaurants. These successes helped establish her as a leading figure within the restaurant industry.
Sarah is also a recognised media personality, appearing as a judge on Raymond Blanc’s ‘The Restaurant’ and sitting alongside Peter Jones, Deborah Meaden, Nick Jenkins and Touker Suleyman as an investor on BBC’s ‘Dragon’s Den’.
Sarah’s Investments
Sarah is a serial investor, lending her expertise to help grow some of the UK’s most promising hospitality and lifestyle brands. Some of her most prominent investments include Craft Gin Club, London Cocktail Club and Tonkotsu, where she also acts as Chair.
Sarah’s Investments
Sarah is a serial investor, lending her expertise to help grow some of the UK’s most promising hospitality and lifestyle brands. Some of her most prominent investments include Craft Gin Club, London Cocktail Club and Tonkotsu, where she also acts as Chair.
IN THE DEN
Dragon’s Den investor Sarah Willingham is using her consumer insight and business expertise to find more great entrepreneurs and businesses to back and mentor on their journey to success.
BRIGHTON IS ABSOLUTELY BUZZING!!!! so so good to hear the laughs and see the smiles. LIFE EVERYWHERE 🙏🙏 Thank you so much for getting out and supporting us all tonight #hospitality