Tash Courtenay-Smith is the founder of Tash Partners, a London-based growth studio working with beauty, consumer, and eCommerce brands on growth infrastructure, content systems, and AI-enabled transformation.

She has supported the growth of 200+ brands, including Absolute Collagen, The Inkey List, This Works, The Body Shop, and Sculpted by Aimee, and serves on the CEW UK board.

A former journalist turned entrepreneur, Tash built and sold Talk to the Press and DTC Live, and co-founded Bolt Digital. She holds minority equity positions across data, media, consumer brands, and eCommerce technology, including Triple Whale, Transact Media Group and The Notting Hill Shopping Bag, the iconic tote she designed in 2009.

She also hosts Tash Insights and founded Biz Kids UK, a YouTube series focused on money, mindset, and creativity for Gen A and Gen Z. Her work across media, music, and brand campaigns has reached over 50 million views.