Tom Hunter

'This is exactly how I want to spend my money, trying to help these businesses,' says the multi-millionaire entrepreneur and philanthropist. Picture: contributed.

Interview: Sir Tom Hunter on the return of his bid to create £100m Scots firms

Kiltwalk slashed the entry fee from £32 to £20 this year to make it even easier for people to help the charity they care about. This is made possible by the generosity of The Hunter Foundation underwriting Kiltwalk.

Record-breaking Capital Kiltwalk - in pictures

Sir Tom Hunter joins Kiltwalkers at the start line at Murrayfield Stadium during the Edinburgh Kiltwalk 2022
Photo: Elaine Livingstone Photography

Edinburgh Kiltwalk 2023: All you need to know about the event

The richest people in Scotland: from Sir Ian Wood to Paolo Nutini

Sir Tom Hunter is one of Scotland's best known business figures.

Sir Tom Hunter hails 'very positive position' at West Coast business empire

Edinburgh-born Graeme Souness tackled the Mighty Strike alongside Commonwealth Gold winning boxers Sean Lazzerini and Reese Lynch. Photo by Elaine Livingstone.

Graeme Souness takes part in Edinburgh Kiltwalk

Sir Tom Hunter, founder of The Hunter Foundation: 'Through our existing ScaleUpScotland programme we recognised we needed to deliver a programme for the next level up.'

Sir Tom Hunter among big names backing new business scale-up programme

Scottish EDGE COO Steven Hamill and CEO Evelyn McDonald. Picture: Sandy Young Photography.

Scottish EDGE returns 'bigger and better' with latest round open for submissions

Ms Sturgeon chose to do her Kiltwalk in the sunshine at Balloch near Loch Lomond.
Pic: Kiltwalk

Kiltwalk raises £3 million for charities

Scottish Edge is supported by The Hunter Foundation, Royal Bank of Scotland, the Scottish Government and Scottish Enterprise. Keynote speakers at the event included Sir Tom Hunter. Picture: Sandy Young Photography

Surgical organ model developer among latest winners of Scottish Edge competition

Sir Tom Hunter, founder of The Hunter Foundation: 'The need for scale-ups as we emerge from this crisis has never been greater'

Sir Tom Hunter begins his search for Scotland's next big thing

Ms Baird notes that the firm has expanded into offering more complex medical and reconstructive services. Picture: Callum Moffat.

The Big Interview: Gill Baird, MD and founder of Cosmedicare

Ross Lamond, founder and chief executive of Bug Bakes: 'It’s an amazing honour to have been chosen as a Scottish Edge winner.' Picture: Sandy Young Photography

£1 million-plus boost as latest winners of Scottish Edge competition unveiled

Anders Povlsen is the richest person in Scotland with a net worth of £6 billion.

Coronavirus tax on super rich urged as wealthiest add 22% to their fortunes

Sir Tom Hunter: 'Start-ups are good, but scale-ups are great - they move the economic dial.'

Sir Tom Hunter among big-hitters backing business scale-up competition

Adrienne MacAulay, founder and head of product, with Mr Dorren. Picture: Sandy Young.

The Big Interview: Parsley Box CEO Kevin Dorren
Kevin Dorren is chief executive of Parsley Box, which delivers ready meals that don’t need to be stored in a fridge or freezer – and targeting the affluent 60-plus demographic.

Carol Colburn Grigor speaks onstage in Los Angeles

The under-the-radar benefactor who has gifted £80m to Edinburgh

Ayrshire-born entrepreneur and philanthropist Sir Tom Hunter recently revealed a big gain from the flotation of THG through his West Coast Capital investment vehicle. He also vowed to step up the amount of money being pumped into his charitable foundation. Picture: John Devlin

Acquisition spree for Sir Tom Hunter-backed online health and beauty giant

Ayrshire-born entrepreneur and philanthropist Sir Tom Hunter is one of Scotland's most prominent business people. Picture: John Devlin

Sir Tom Hunter calls on 'disrupters' to drive pandemic recovery

Children in Need: Jackie Bird

TV's Jackie Bird urges viewers to dig deep for Children in Need appeal

The couple have been making visits to Edinburgh together yearly since their first trip together in 1999

Staffordshire couple beating the odds for Edinburgh charity

A kiltwalker during one of last year's kiltwalk events.

Edinburgh 2020 kiltwalk goes virtual to help charities survive

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Young dads supported by Dads Rock receive the award - with babies McKenzie and McKenna.

Dads Rock given £2,000 by STV children's appeal

Disabled children's play centre The Yard given £2,000 by STV appeal

On the invitation it states: "To support our aim of minimising the environmental impact of the event, the menu served will be fully vegetarian picture: contributed

David Attenborough Edinburgh event features 'vegetarian only' menu for 'environm...

Bill Clinton to speak at Scottish Business Awards

Fashion photographer blazed a trail in London
AN ACCLAIMED photographer brought up in the Capital and credited with discovering British Oscar winner Rachel Weisz has died at the age of 50.

Sir Tom to address exhibition for investors

Ex-HBOS chief fined record £500k by City watchdog

Book bid to raise funds for Malawi midwife’s mission to give women and babies a ...