At a hybrid awards ceremony, at the Stelios Foundation’s London HQ, this year’s winners of the Stelios Awards for Young Entrepreneurs in the UK were honoured by Sir Stelios. Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou has announced the winners of the 2026 Young Entrepreneurs’ Awards run through his UK-registered charity, the Stelios Philanthropic Foundation. This year the winners […]
Cash prizes of £300,000 will support the best young UK start-up founders on their growth journey to encourage job creation for the UK economy. This year’s winners are a varied mix of sectors—from the car industry, marketing and communications to Scotch whisky. A total of 61 applications were received from UK start-ups, each with a
SIR STELIOS NAMES WINNERS OF THE STELIOS FOUNDATION UK YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR AWARDS 2026 Read More »
We are pleased to report that we received a grand total of 61 applications for the Stelios Foundation UK Young Entrepreneur Awards 2026. Applications closed on Monday 23rd February 2026 at 5pm GMT, for the third year running for these Awards. The winners will be announced at a hybrid ceremony on Thursday 26th March 2026
Read the full Daily Mail article online here. Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou, the creator and owner of the easy family of brands (www.easy.com, www.easyHistory.info) is offering cash prizes totalling £300,000 to three young entrepreneurs in the UK for the third year running. The awards will be open from today for owners of start-ups aged 34 or
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Download the application form here Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou, the creator and owner of the easy family of brands (www.easy.com, www.easyHistory.info) is offering cash prizes totalling £300,000 to three young entrepreneurs in the UK for the third year. The Awards are open to owners of start ups aged 34 or under, born in 1992 or later. The
In 1994, Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou was 27 years old and on a business trip to the United States. During that trip he flew on a low-cost airline and stayed in a budget hotel for the first time. That experience gave him a simple idea. Why not use the same brand for both businesses? Later that year, Stelios
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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year With best wishes from all of us at the Stelios Foundation for a joyful festive season and a successful year ahead. Thank you for being part of the Stelios Foundation community.
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On Sunday 23rd November 2025, the Business Post published an 8 page feature about the North-South Business Awards for the island of Ireland. The page, which was sponsored by the Stelios Philanthropic Foundation, goes into detail about the awards and the winners. View the full article here.
The inaugural Stelios Foundation North-South Business Cooperation Awards for the island of Ireland (2025) took place at the historic Castle Leslie on 30th October25. These awards celebrated collaboration, innovation, and cross-border entrepreneurship – bringing together inspiring founders from both North and South who are building impactful businesses. The initiative is aimed at uniting communities through
On Thursday 30th October 2025, the Stelios Foundation hosted the North-South Business Cooperation Awards at Castle Leslie Estate in County Monaghan, Republic of Ireland. Now available to watch as it happened by clicking on the video below! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AfBQa5fqfmM&t=7s
