Founder Profile
Stephen Arthur Newby
Founder & CEO, Cultured&Co
Stephen Arthur Newby is a visionary entrepreneur, strategist, and community leader committed to reshaping how people learn, grow, and build wealth together. As the founder of Cultured&Co, he's leading a movement that blends personal development, entrepreneurship, and ownership to create a new model of shared success.
Over the past decade, Stephen has supported more than 600 people in securing careers, launching businesses, and developing the confidence to lead change in their communities. His work has consistently focused on helping individuals unlock potential through access to knowledge, to networks, and to ownership.
With a background in Computer Science, Neurology, and Artificial Intelligence, Stephen bridges human understanding with technological innovation. His interdisciplinary approach helps Cultured&Co design learning experiences that are as emotionally intelligent as they are forward-thinking, preparing members for a rapidly evolving world.
The inspiration behind Cultured&Co was born from Stephen's upbringing in a family-run pub, where he witnessed firsthand the power of connection, culture, and collaboration. From serving customers to watching communities support one another, he learned early on that progress happens when people work together and invest in each other's growth.
"I grew up watching people build community one conversation at a time. Cultured&Co is my way of scaling that — turning shared experience into shared opportunity."
