When Jamie Druitt’s wife left him several years ago, he desperately wanted to speak to other people who had been through the same thing. From that moment of pain, an online platform for teenagers struggling with mental health challenges was born.

Running a business in this day and age requires you to have superior organisational skills and be able to juggle a number of tasks throughout the day. It’s something I’d struggle to do without the help of these five apps.

Global venture capital financing totals in the first quarter of 2014 have reached levels not seen since 2008, according to alternative assets data analysis group Preqin.