Imran has been building businesses from an early age. He came into the media eye in 2007 when he appeared on BBC2's Dragons Den to pitch his innovative iTeddy product concept. Less than a year after the original idea came to light, Imran signed a worldwide distribution deal seeing the business reach the shores of 45 countries around the world.
Imran has won countless business awards over the years in recognition of his numerous endeavors. His interests include expanding his business portfolio by incubating and investing in other companies. A key focus of his is to encourage entrepreneurship especially in the NorthWest, through mentoring and various ambassadorial roles.