The Apprentice's most successful winners to date
Who has earned the most?
As the 18th series of The Apprentice ended on Thursday 18th April, with Rachel Woolford winning the show, we often wonder what happened to the previous winners of the hit show?!
Here we take a look at where the likes of Mark Wright, Ricky Martin, and Harpreet Kaur, to find out who was the most successful winner from the show.
The research, conducted by UK financial services provider CMC Markets used the latest financial reports from Endole to discover the latest report of net assets in each of The Apprentice winners’ businesses, to determine which of them are the most successful.
Who is the most successful winner of The Apprentice?
Ricky Martin
Series: 8
Year: 2012
Company: Hyper Recruitment Solutions
Net assets: ÂŁ2,260,000
Tom Pellereau
Series: 7
Year: 2011
Company: Stylideas
Net assets: ÂŁ1,370,000
Dr Leah Totton
Series: 9
Year: 2013
Company: Dr Leah Cosmetic Skin Clinics
Net assets: ÂŁ664,490
Alana Spencer
Series: 12
Year: 2016
Company: Ridiculously Rich by Alana
Net assets: ÂŁ494,740
Mark Wright
Series: 10
Year: 2014
Company: Climb Online
Net assets: ÂŁ471,940
Carina Lepore
Series: 15
Year: 2019
Company: Dough Artisan Bakehouse
Net assets: ÂŁ260,300
Sarah Lynn
Series: 13
Year: 2017
Company: Sweets In The City
Net assets: ÂŁ220,080
Sian Gabbidon
Series: 14
Year: 2018
Company: Sian Marie Fashion
Net assets: ÂŁ130,280
James White
Series: 13
Year: 2017
Company: Right Time Recruitment
Net assets: ÂŁ92,210
Harpreet Kaur
Series: 16
Year: 2022
Company: Oh So Yum
Net assets: ÂŁ2,600
A spokesperson for CMC Markets commented on the research, saying: “As a new series of The Apprentice gets underway, it is interesting to look back at past winners and their businesses to see how Lord Sugar’s investment made a difference.
"Not only can the investment from Lord Sugar be transformative for many contestants’ business but the brand recognition from being featured on the show can also greatly increase the winner’s chances of successfully running their business, even many years after appearing on the series.”
The 18th series of The Apprentice concluded on Thursday 18th April, with fitness fanatic Rachel Woolford winning Lord Sugar's ÂŁ250,000 investment.
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