News from X-Forces Enterprise
The latest news stories from X-Forces Enterprise are published here.
For all media enquiries relating to business ownership in the Armed Forces community, and the case study stories of our beneficiaries across the UK, please contact our Communications Team on marketing@x-forces.com.

Jargon Busting
In recent weeks, we’ve shared a series of articles drawn from the Essential Guide To Starting A Business, published by X-Forces Enterprise and British Business

Protecting Your Intellectual Property
The latest in our series of articles drawn from the Essential Guide To Starting A Business, published by X-Forces Enterprise and British Business Bank, sees

The Importance of Networking
In the latest in our series of articles drawn from the Essential Guide To Starting A Business, published by X-Forces Enterprise and British Business Bank,

Enterprise in Action: Where Service Meets Success
On Thursday 30th October 2025, leaders from business, government, the Armed Forces, and the charity sector will gather at NatWest’s London HQ for the X-Forces

Marketing Your Business
In the latest in our series of articles drawn from the Essential Guide To Starting A Business, published in partnership with British Business Bank, we

Setting Up A Supply Chain
In the latest of our series of articles drawn from the Essential Guide To Starting A Business: Veterans Edition, published by X-Forces Enterprise in partnership

Starting A Business – Tax Explained
In the latest of our series of articles drawn from the Essential Guide To Starting A Business: Veterans Edition, published by X-Forces Enterprise in partnership

Navigating Warships and Entrepreneurship
After 12 years of service in the Royal Navy, Warfare Officer Emily Witcher decided it was time for a new chapter. Having navigated ships across

Self-Employment – Taking Charge of Your Own Mission
Leaving the Armed Forces is a major life transition, but one that opens a new chapter, full of opportunities. For many, the next step is

Access To Finance
In the latest of our series of articles drawn from the Essential Guide To Starting A Business: Veterans Edition, published by X-Forces Enterprise in partnership

X-Forces Enterprise Symposium 2025, Hosted by NatWest
The X-Forces Enterprise Symposium 2025, taking place in London on 30th October, is set to be our most ambitious yet. As the flagship gathering for

Ready for the AI Economy? What Veterans and Career Changers Must Know
Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the workplace faster than ever before. But the big question remains: which careers will thrive, not vanish, in an AI-driven

Why Do Some Businesses Fail?
Why do some businesses succeed while others quietly stall or fail? After supporting thousands of Armed Forces community members into enterprise, we’ve identified the most

Entrepreneurship Isn’t Just a Career Path; It’s a Life Skill for the Armed Forces Community
By Ren Kapur MBE, Founder and CEO of X-Forces Enterprise. What does entrepreneurship mean in the context of a career change, particularly for members of

Business Finances Explained
In the latest of our series of articles drawn from the Essential Guide To Starting A Business: Veterans Edition, published by X-Forces Enterprise in partnership