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Virtual

At a glance…

Based in Northern Ireland?
Have an innovative Business Idea?
Looking to kick start your idea and could use some Grant Funding and Business Support?

Don’t miss out on the Female Founders Funding Opportunity from Women in Business in collaboration with Techstart Ventures. Whether you are an individual with an exciting idea or an established business looking to explore a new product or market, you could receive a grant of up to £35k to support your innovative venture, along with a place on the Women in Business Mentoring Programme.

You can begin the application process now and join us on the day to find out the full details on the grant competition during this info session, along with all you need to know on why and how to get involved. We will also be joined by guest speakers and expert advisers to help get your business idea up and running!
 

Guest speaker:

Louise Doyle

Louise Doyle

CEO of Needi.co.uk

Louise Doyle, Mum of three and CEO and co-founder of needi.co.uk, is revolutionising the corporate gifting industry with an intelligent gift-matching service. Alongside co-founder Steph Scholes, Louise has propelled Needi to the forefront, reshaping the way businesses approach corporate gifting. Needi has developed a cutting-edge gift matching algorithm that leverages AI and psychological principles. This innovative approach enables Needi to deliver an unparalleled corporate gifting concierge service, connecting businesses with perfect gifts from local independent businesses. Notably, industry giants such as Virgin, Spotify, QuickBooks, and KPMG Acceleris have benefited from Needi's expertise, saving substantial time and resources through their corporate gifting solutions. From personalised new-starter gifts and client onboarding incentives to branded merchandise and exclusive Christmas offerings, Needi is redefining the standard, fostering meaningful connections and enhancing employee and client satisfaction. Louise and Steph’s vision to create the perfect combination of technology and human touch makes Needi a powerhouse in the corporate gifting realm, known for its efficiency, personalisation, and innovative, feel-good gifting experience.

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