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SUMMARY:[Partner Event] Women in Tech Day
DESCRIPTION:This year\, Birmingham Tech Week will host its first ever dedicated day to women in tech. \nTaking place on Wednesday 23 October at x+why Brindleyplace\, the Women in Tech Day is an action-packed event dedicated to empowering and inspiring women in the tech industry. From navigating career challenges to mastering leadership skills\, understanding the latest future technologies to navigating the funding landscape\, allyship\, pitch competitions\, cyber workshops\, and more… this event covers it all! \nSessions include: \n\nKeynote by Claire Downes\, Founder\, Director & CEO of Virtual Decisions\nPanel Event: Igniting Change: How Tech Is Powering A Female Revolution\nPanel Event: The Future is Femtech\nWorkshop: Attracting and Retaining Tech Talent\nNavigating the Tech Industry as an Immigrant Woman\nHow The Lifted Project Is Raising The Investment Game for Female Founders\n\n… and many more! \nTo see the full list of events and to sign up for free\, click here.
URL:https://the51percent.club/event/partner-event-women-in-tech-day/
LOCATION:x+why\, Foundry\, Six Brindleyplace\, Birmingham\, B1 2JB\, x+why\, Foundry\, Six Brindleyplace\, Birmingham\, B1 2JB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Panel Event
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SUMMARY:Pitch Perfect Demo Day
DESCRIPTION:We’ve teamed up with our gal pals at Female Founders Rise for another fantastic collab event. During Birmingham Tech Week’s first dedicated Women in Tech Day\, we’ll be hosting our Pitch Perfect Demo Day.  \nFour female founders will showcase their businesses to an audience of founders\, investors\, and eco-system supporters. A guest panel and audience will share their insights and offer support in what we’re calling the ultimate live strategy session.  \nIf you’re a founder\, this is a great event to attend as you’ll not only gain an insight into delivering an engaging presentation\, but you’re also sure to pick up some useful advice from the panel and audience on the night. It goes without saying\, if you’re an expert in anything relating to business growth and finance\, we need you! Come and be part of our audience\, and provide your expertise to our presenting and attending founders.  \nThe evening’s agenda:  \n\n6:00 pm – Networking + Drinks\n6:30 pm – Welcome Speech from Emmie Faust\, Female Founders Rise \n6:35 pm – Two female founders to present their groundbreaking ideas \n7:05 pm – Networking + Drinks\n7:30 pm – Two female founders to present their groundbreaking ideas \n8:00 pm – Event closes\n\nCome along and be part of a revolutionary event! This isn’t just about presentation skills and pitching to investors – it’s bringing the power of the community together to move the dial for four female founders.  \nTO REGISTER TO ATTEND\, CLICK HERE. \nThis event is kindly sponsored by Lloyds Business & Commercial: Women entrepreneurs are a vital part of the economy and society\, and Lloyds Bank is committed to helping you thrive throughout your business journey. Further information and support can be found at: ​​Supporting Women-Owned Business Hub. \n 
URL:https://the51percent.club/event/pitch-perfect-demo-day/
LOCATION:x+why\, Foundry\, Six Brindleyplace\, Birmingham\, B1 2JB\, x+why\, Foundry\, Six Brindleyplace\, Birmingham\, B1 2JB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Founder Focus,Panel Event,Strategy & Planning
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SUMMARY:[Partner Event] Venture Capital Calling: How to secure funding success
DESCRIPTION:Taking place on the final day of Birmingham Tech Week\, this fireside chat with Rodney Appiah\, Founder and Managing Partner of Cornerstone VC (a venture capital fund focused on technology businesses) and Rebecca Burford\, Head of UK Tech Venture Capital at law firm Gowling WLG.  \nThis session will discuss what venture capital is and which businesses should consider it\, what investors look for in a potential investment and how businesses should prepare for funding; all brought to life by Rodney’s experiences and insight as an early-stage investor. There will be a Q&A at the end of the session.  \nThis free event is ideal for early-stage businesses who have already completed a seed funding round and are looking to take the next step in their growth journey (£1 million+ fundraising).   \nPlaces are limited\, you can register your interest in attending here. 
URL:https://the51percent.club/event/partner-event-venture-capital-calling-how-to-secure-funding-success/
LOCATION:iCentrum\, Holt Street\, Birmingham\, B7 4BP
CATEGORIES:External Funding,Finance
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SUMMARY:Yoga + Coworking Day
DESCRIPTION:You asked\, we listened! \nFollowing the popularity of our ‘Balance + Brunch’ sessions – where members get to network over a delicious brunch and stretch it out with a yoga class – we heard your calls for more regular sessions that also included co-working too. \nThe vibe after yoga and networking is always so great and we totally agree that working together for the day would boost creativity and encourage even deeper relationships between The 51% Club members. \nSo\, with that in mind\, we’ve planned some Yoga + Coworking days\, where up to 30 members can enjoy a class led by our amazing resident yogi\, Vicky Lawton (I AM YOGI) followed by a day working together at The Compound. \nWhat’s included? \n\nYoga mats are provided\nTea\, coffee\, and water available throughout the day\nThe venue has wifi\nThere is a large screen available\, should you need to present anything\n\nWhat to bring: \n\nDress for comfort and movement\nYour laptop/chosen device\, along with charger (power points are available but limited within the venue) and any stationery that you need\nLunch and snacks (there is a fridge on-site to keep food fresh)\n\nTimings \n\nArrival from 9.30am\nYoga from 10am-11am\nCo-working from 11am\nVenue closes at 5.30pm\n\n  \nTo book our Yoga + Coworking Day on Wednesday 30 October CLICK HERE.  \nWe also have a date on Friday 22 November (CLICK HERE TO BOOK). \nPlease note: we are charging a nominal fee of £10 to cover overheads and minimise no-shows\, as spaces are limited. \nIf you haven’t already\, you can sign up to The 51% Club here.  \n  \n 
URL:https://the51percent.club/event/yoga-coworking-day-oct24/
LOCATION:The Compound\, 80 Water Street\, Birmingham\, B3 1HL
CATEGORIES:Coworking
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