# Toby Hughes

> Toby Hughes is a Bristol-based technology and media entrepreneur, founder and former CEO of Moneyhub, and founder of Wonderborn Media Group. His career began in sound engineering and later encompassed financial technology, investment and board roles, and children’s and family entertainment.

- **Role:** Founder at Wonderborn Media Group
- **Organizations:** Moneyhub, YourWealth.co.uk, Blue Speck Media, Momentum Financial Technology, Wonderborn Media Group, Wonderborn Distribution, Three Arrows Media, YellowDog, One Big Circle
- **Nationality:** British
- **Known for:** Founded Moneyhub, the financial management platform associated with YourWealth.co.uk’s FinovateEurope 2014 Best of Show award., Sold the Moneyhub/YourWealth business to Momentum UK in 2014., Founded Wonderborn Distribution in 2018.

## Career timeline

- **Early career** — Worked as a sound engineer and founded small production and television audio service companies.
- **2011** — Moneyhub’s development roots date to 2011; Hughes founded Blue Speck Media that year.
- **2013** — Moneyhub launched in summer 2013.
- **2014** — YourWealth.co.uk won FinovateEurope Best of Show. Momentum UK announced its acquisition of the business in May; SETsquared dates the sale to July.
- **2015** — Presented Moneyhub at FinovateEurope with CTO Dave Tonge; later that year Samantha Seaton joined as commercial director.
- **2016** — Joined YellowDog as a non-executive director.
- **2017** — Took a minority stake in Three Arrows Media and joined its board as a non-executive director.
- **2018** — Founded Wonderborn Distribution. Appointed a director of Wonderborn Media Group on 5 June.
- **2020** — Joined One Big Circle as a non-executive director. Wonderborn acquired Three Arrows Media.
- **2023** — Listed as chair of Wonderborn Media Group in the UK@Kidscreen conference profile.
- **2024** — Appointed a director of Andy and the Band Limited on 29 August.
- **2025** — Featured alongside Paul Taylor in a Bristol Spring account of faith and entrepreneurship at Wonderborn.

## Achievements

- Founded Moneyhub, the financial management platform associated with YourWealth.co.uk’s FinovateEurope 2014 Best of Show award.
- Sold the Moneyhub/YourWealth business to Momentum UK in 2014.
- Founded Wonderborn Distribution in 2018.
- Led Wonderborn as group CEO when it acquired Three Arrows Media in 2020.

## Latest updates

- **2025-12** — Bristol Spring published an account of Toby Hughes and Paul Taylor’s entrepreneurial experiences and faith at Wonderborn.
- **2025-10** — The Connect conference’s 2025 speaker archive listed Hughes as founder and CEO of Wonderborn Media Group.
- **2024-08** — Appointed director of Andy and the Band Limited on 29 August 2024.

## Links

- Website: https://wonderbornstudios.com/
- LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/toby-hughes-91560722

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Last updated: 2026-10-25