Sara Davies MBE

Sara Davies MBE

  • Renowned Entrepreneur and TV Personality
  • Dragon's Den Investor
  • Founder of Crafter’s Companion

Sara Davies MBE is a prominent British business owner, entrepreneur, mentor, and television personality. Known for her keen insight, and expert knowledge of economics and business, Sara is an inspiring and highly sought-after speaker.

In 2005, while studying Business Management at the University of York, Sara founded Crafter’s Companion. Graduating with First Class Honours, she had already built a business turning over more than half a million pounds. Today, Crafter’s Companion operates offices and warehouses in the US and UK, offering innovative crafting products globally.

In 2016, Sara was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) for her services to the economy and business. In 2019, she became the youngest female investor on BBC Dragons’ Den, where she has starred in five series, showcasing her warm-hearted nature and business acumen.

Sara's television presence extends beyond Dragons’ Den. In 2021, she fulfilled a dream by appearing on BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing. She frequently appears on Loose Women, Steph’s Packed Lunch, and BBC Morning Live as a presenter and craft expert. In 2023, she starred in Ultimate Wedding Planner on BBC, judging real-life weddings.

Sara is a beloved figure in TV shopping, taking Crafter’s Companion products to networks like HSN and QVC. Passionate about supporting women in business, she mentors through the Entrepreneurs’ Forum and serves as the North East Ambassador for Smart Works Newcastle.

Sara has received numerous awards, including the Northern Power Women Award for Outstanding Entrepreneur (2021) and NatWest Great British Entrepreneur of the Year (North East, 2019). Crafter’s Companion earned the Queen’s Enterprise Award for International Trade (2020) and International Business of the Year at the Federation of Small Businesses’ awards (2019).

In 2024, Sara will host Making It with Sara Davies on BBC, a show that supports inventors in transforming their ideas into sellable products.

As a speaker, Sara Davies is a highly sought-after speaker known for her expertise in business and entrepreneurship. She brings a wealth of experience and insight to her speaking engagements and her warm and engaging nature, makes her an inspiring presence at corporate and industry events, where she shares her journey and knowledge to motivate and educate audiences on Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, Women in Business, Crafting Industry, Personal Development and Work-Life Balance. To book Sara please call 020 3500 3331 or email info@primeperformers.co.uk

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