Having started with just a van and a band and then working as Led Zeppelin’s touring soundman in 1970, Phil Dudderidge OBE has successfully built two companies – Soundcraft Electronics and Focusrite. Using its equipment to record this second episode of the Stock Exchange series, Phil, who is now Non-executive Chairman, tells Victoria Stevens how Focusrite’s growth has been achieved and the challenges of being an entrepreneur. This includes reinventing Focusrite Plc along the way, product innovation, creating a diverse portfolio of brands and catering for both amateur and professional musicians.

Victoria Stevens
Victoria Stevens joined the Economic Advantage team in June 2015 to help research and analyse investment opportunities primarily across the small cap universe. She previously worked for almost five years at finnCap Ltd, the growth company specialist broking and advisory firm, latterly as deputy head of corporate broking.



