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Simon Woodroffe was born on 14 February, 1952 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, is a British businessman. Discover Simon Woodroffe's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 72 years old?

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Occupation Entrepreneur, motivational speaker
Age 72 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 14 February, 1952
Birthday 14 February
Birthplace Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Nationality United Kingdom

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1952

Simon Woodroffe (born 14 February 1952 ) is an English motivational speaker and entrepreneur.

Woodroffe was born in Oxford in 1952.

His father was an army officer and reached the rank of brigadier.

1954

His brother Patrick was born in 1954.

The family lived in a five-bedroom detached farmhouse in Essex.

1960

Woodroffe left Marlborough College towards the end of the 1960s, at the age of 16, with 2 O-levels.

Woodroffe founded YO!

1997

He started the sushi chain YO! Sushi in 1997, and appeared as a "Dragon" on the first UK series of Dragons' Den.

Woodroffe conceived and launched YO!

Sushi after an early spell in television.

The business established conveyor belt sushi bars featuring call buttons, robot drinks trolleys, Japanese TV, self heating plates and other such novelties.

He currently speaks around the world at corporate and promotional events, and has appeared on stage at the Edinburgh Festival to discuss his YO!

ventures including YO! Company.

Sushi in 1997 without the need for start-up capital.

At the time that his first restaurant opened, despite its popularity, he was unable to obtain financing from banks.

Instead, Woodroffe asked his largest supplier for extended terms to pay off his debt.

The company had believed YO!

Sushi would be a "safe bet" because it had the support of Honda, Sony, and All Nippon Airways.

2003

In September 2003, Woodroffe sold his controlling interest in YO!

Sushi in a £10m deal, backed by private equity firm Primary Capital.

Woodroffe retained a 22% stake and continued working as a business entrepreneur, also taking time to present TV programmes.

Primary Capital has since sold YO!

Sushi.

Woodroffe has sold his remaining stake, but is entitled to a royalty of 1% of gross sales in perpetuity.

2006

Woodroffe received an OBE on 17 June 2006.

2008

In a 2008 interview, Woodroffe revealed that in fact those three companies had provided only very limited sponsorship for the business: some cheap televisions and a motorcycle.

In 2008, Woodroffe diversified his business portfolio by launching the YOTEL brand of airport and city hotels.

Woodroffe lives with his 18-year-old daughter Charlotte on a £1m houseboat in Chelsea, London.

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