#005 Baroness Martha Lane-Fox CBE Businesswoman, philanthropist and founder of doteveryone.org.uk
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Lady Martha Lane-Fox was one of the early .com entrepreneurs having co-founded lastminute.com. Martha is founder of doteveryone.org.uk, an independent think tank and charity championing responsible technology for a fairer future, Martha has served on public service digital projects and sits on the boards of Twitter, Donmar warehouse and Chanel. If that wasn’t enough Martha is also a trustee of the Queens Commonwealth Trust. In our discussion Martha explains the early day challenges, dealing with tragedy and shares her advice for anyone thinking about starting a business. This interview was filmed at the Houses of Parliament. doteveryone.org.uk luckyvoice.com
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