Are you an aspiring entrepreneur with a business idea that could make a positive impact in Handsworth or Soho? If you've been operating for less than two years, or you’re at the very beginning of your start-up journey, then the Legacy Dragons' Den Competition could be your gateway to success! This exciting competition offers you the chance to pitch your business 'Dragons' Den' style and potentially win £1,000 to kickstart your venture.
Why Participate?
This competition is not just about the prize money – it's an opportunity to get your idea in front of experts who can help guide your business to the next level. Whether your business focuses on social good or creating an environmental impact, you’ll gain valuable feedback from experienced advisers. Even if you don't win, all finalists will receive 6 months of free hot-desking and access to expert advisers, giving you the resources you need to refine and grow your enterprise.
How to Enter:
To participate, simply register your interest by 24th October 2024. You’ll receive help to develop your winning pitch from professional business advisers who will work with you to polish your presentation before the big day.
The competition is organised by Legacy West Midlands and is supported by Development in Social Enterprise CIC, as well as West Midlands Combined Authority and Social Enterprise Drive.
Key Event Details:
- Pitch Date: 19th November 2024
- Time: 10AM – 1PM
- Venue: Soho House Museum, Soho Avenue, Handsworth, B18 5LB
Eligibility:
- Open to individuals aged 18 and over.
- Your business must be focused on creating a social or environmental impact in Handsworth or Soho.
- The competition is for early-stage start-ups that have been operational for less than two years.
This is a fantastic opportunity for any entrepreneur looking to make a difference in the local community. Don’t miss out! Register now, perfect your pitch, and who knows? You could be one of the three lucky winners to receive a £1,000 business grant.
Contact Details:
- Website: www.legacy-wm.org
- Email: info@legacy-wm.org
- Phone: 0121 348 8159 / 8076
