A Castleford data expert has been picked to become part of a national network of voluntary mentors to support Britain’s SMEs as the UK braces for recession, according to small business support platform Enterprise Nation.
Data architect Abhijit Bag, 34, is used to dealing with multinational technical detail at the highest level every day in his job at Tata Consultancy Services. The experienced digital expert has worked all over the world including the US, India and in Europe as well as being based in the UK for the past five years.
But when his wife Sumana set up her own small business in Castleford near Leeds over lockdown, the experience opened his eyes to the incredibly difficult journey entrepreneurs embark on when the start a business from scratch.