Arts Thread – Alex Brownless | Take The Plunge Podcast

Another episode of our ‘Take the plunge’ podcast series is now live. This week, we were delighted to welcome Alex Brownless, Co-Founder of Arts Thread. Arts Thread is the launchpad for emerging artists and designers, bridging the gap between education and industry. Learn about Alex’s life before starting Arts Thread – what made him take the plunge and start his own company – alongside some advice on running a business.  

Tune in to hear Ciaran and Alex talk about:

  • The gamble of starting your own business 
  • Building a platform from scratch 
  • The impact of COVID on Arts Thread
  • Growing your business through partnerships and collaborations

Play Podcast on Spotify or iTunes, or watch it on Youtube above. 

If you’re thinking of starting a business, Swoop can help you access the funding you need to start and grow your business. Simply register here to build your profile for free and get in touch with one of our experts. 


Swoop Useful Resources: 

Why do I need a Business Current Account?
Swooping in to save you money
Start me up: how to find investment for your startup

Ready to grow your business?

Get started

Clever finance tips and the latest news

delivered to your inbox, every week

Join the 70,000+ businesses just like yours getting the Swoop newsletter.

Free. No spam. Opt out whenever you like.

We work with world class partners to help us support businesses with finance

Looks like you're in . Go to our site to find relevant products for your country. Go to Swoop