A WINNER of TV’s The Apprentice has sold the business he set up with Lord Alan Sugar for an estimated £10million. Mark Wright won the £250,000 partnership on the BBC show in 2014.
He and the peer founded digital marketing agency Climb Online and grew it to 130 staff. The firm, which has worked with TikTok and Emirates, has been sold to agency xDNA.
Lord Sugar said of Mr Wright: "A young boy comes from Australia, skint, totally skint. "He sees an advert on BBC to enter into The Apprentice programme.
READ MORE ON THE APPRENTICE BUSINESS BRAINS New series of The Apprentice will see major change to BBC showHIGH BROW I was mocked on The Apprentice for my plucked eyebrows - now I'm worth £16million "He then goes on and wins it.
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