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SUMMARY:Yoga & Co-Working Day (Birmingham)
DESCRIPTION:Step into a day of balance and productivity! Our Yoga & Co-Working Day is designed to help you start fresh and power through your to-do list in a supportive environment. \nJoin us at The Compound for a refreshing 45-minute yoga session led by a wonderful I AM YOGI instructor\, to kickstart your morning feeling invigorated. After finding your flow\, settle into a productive co-working session alongside fellow female entrepreneurs. It’s a perfect opportunity to tackle your tasks\, connect with like-minded women\, and fuel your creativity. \nWhat to expect: \n\n9:00 AM: Arrive and get settled\n9:30 AM – 10:15 AM: Rejuvenating Yoga session\n10:15 AM – 5:00 PM: Dedicated Co-Working time\nYoga mats\, tea\, coffee\, and water provided\nAccess to WiFi and a large screen for presentations\n\nWhat to bring: Your laptop and charger\, comfortable clothing for yoga\, and any lunch or snacks you’d like (fridge available and fully functioning kitchen on site). \nWe can’t wait to share a day of focus and connection with you! To book\, CLICK HERE. \nLocation: The Compound \nTicket Price: £25 \n  \nOther Available Dates: \n\nWednesday 3rd September 2025\nWednesday 1st October 2025\nWednesday 5th November 2025\nWednesday 3rd December 2025\n\n  \nIf you haven’t already\, you can sign up to The 51% Club here. 
URL:https://the51percent.club/event/yoga-co-working-day-2/
LOCATION:The Compound\, 80 Water Street\, Birmingham\, B3 1HL
CATEGORIES:Coworking,Social,Wellbeing
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SUMMARY:Barclays Eagle Labs & Mercia - How to build a C-Suite Team
DESCRIPTION:In collaboration with Mercia\, Funding Hero & The 51% Club we are excited to bring you the next in the next event with an insightful event for founders looking to raise investment on the key topic of how to build a rockstar C-suite team. \nWe will have a panel of speakers and have some other short discussions from founders sharing their journey and learnings to date\, Panel consists of: \nKatherine Hill – As a Venture Capitalist Investor for Mercia\, Katherine will be moderating the discussion on how to build a rockstar team when scaling your business. Mercia have supported Barclays Eagle Labs and Funding Hero businesses before and know what the investment landscape looks like for Mercia and the West Midlands. Katherine brings nearly 10 years experience in audit and business restructuring from her time at BDO LLP. \nJim Shirley is the founder of Funding Hero\, the leading online e-learning platform for investment readiness\, and author of The Startup Fundraising MBA\, with his very own 6 Pillars of Fundraising framework. \nA seasoned CFO with over 20 years of experience scaling companies\, Jim has raised millions in debt and equity and helped two companies grow rapidly to successful exits for hundreds of millions. He now runs Funding Hero to support self-taught investment readiness and delivers his in-person 12-week fundraising accelerator for Pre-Seed to Seed stage high growth potential companies to become truly investor-ready. \nScarlett Allen-Horton is a multi- award-winning recruitment entrepreneur\, BBC Apprentice finalist\, proud founder of Harper Fox Search Partners\, a purpose led executive search firm. As a business partner to Lord Sugar\, board advisor\, and keynote speaker\, Scarlett champions leadership\, STEM\, and EDI. She has scaled her business from the ground up to seven figures and is recognised for her impact in recruitment and diversity\, with features in The Times\, BBC News\, and Business Leader. Scarlett also serves as an EDI advisor and Judge. \nAlexa Grellet is the co-founder of HR DataHub\, a start-up giving HR teams real-time salary data and insights to make confident pay decisions in the UK market. The company’s mission is simple: better information should help SMEs create the best deal for both their people and their business. \nAs a first-time founder\, Alexa has navigated the highs and lows of scaling a SaaS company – learning fast\, making mistakes\, and building resilience along the way. She believes a strong culture and sharp operations are the foundations of any successful start-up. \nSo far\, HR DataHub has raised £4M+\, passed £1M ARR\, and serves 200+ customers – with profitability in sight for 2025 \n🎟️ Grab your FREE ticket here!
URL:https://the51percent.club/event/barclays-eagle-labs-mercia-how-to-build-a-c-suite-team/
LOCATION:The Compound\, 80 Water Street\, Birmingham\, B3 1HL
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SUMMARY:Equity and Angels: Funding The Future (Third Party Event- Newcastle)
DESCRIPTION:Join the British Business Bank for Equity & Angels: Funding the Future\, a gathering of founders\, and equity investment leaders who are shaping the next generation of innovation and entrepreneurship. \nThis dynamic event explores how Angels and other equity funders are fuelling transformative ideas\, scaling early-stage ventures\, and driving sustainable growth in today’s fast-paced markets. \nThis event will be delivered in partnership with Stoke on Trent and Staffordshire Growth Hub and Minerva Business Angels. \nThis event is aimed at individuals with an intermediate knowledge of finance. \n\n\nSpeakers… \n\nCraig McVoy\, CEO and Founder\, Turnkey.\nLuke Pulford\, Head of Minerva Business Angels\nTracy Sherratt\, Senior Manager\, UK Network Team\, West Midlands\n\n👉 REGISTER TODAY!
URL:https://the51percent.club/event/equity-and-angels-funding-the-future-third-party-event-newcastle/
LOCATION:The Denise Coates Building\, Keele University\, Newcastle Under Lyme\, Staffordshire\, ST5 5BG
CATEGORIES:Panel Event,Q&A
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SUMMARY:Webinar 3: Diversity And Inclusion In Angel Investing (Third Party Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Are you an entrepreneur looking for investment to grow your business? Or\, are you exploring how to become an angel investor to support the next generation of innovators? \nJoin the British Business Bank and UKBAA this Autumn for a complimentary three part webinar series focused on angel investing in the Midlands. \nWebinar 3. Diversity and inclusion in Angel investing \nExploring challenges faced by underrepresented founders and investors\, and how the ecosystem can become more inclusive. \n\nUnderstand barriers for underrepresented founders and investors\nHear from inclusive funders and founders creating change\nLearn how to make the investment ecosystem work for everyone\n\nHosted by: Vicky Mears\, Director\, UK Network – Midlands & North\, BBB \nGuest Speaker: Roderick Beer\, Managing Director\, UK Business Angels Association \nRegional Spotlight: Jordan Dargue\, Co-founder\, Lifted Ventures \nPanel: Vicky Mears\, Roderick Beer\, Jordan Dargue and Laura Mallaburn\, Head of Business Support\, Lincolnshire Business Angels \n💻 REGISTER TODAY!
URL:https://the51percent.club/event/third-party-webinar-webinar-3-diversity-and-inclusion-in-angel-investing/
CATEGORIES:Online event
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SUMMARY:Co-working Day at 1 Mill Street (Leamington)
DESCRIPTION:We’re teaming up with 1 Mill Street for a special co-working day – and they’re giving The 51% Club members an exclusive rate of £20+VAT (usually £30+VAT) for a full day pass. \nThis is your chance to work\, connect\, and collaborate in one of Leamington’s most inspiring spaces – all while surrounding yourself with ambitious\, like-minded women. \nHere’s what to expect: \n\nFocus & Connection: Dedicated time to work on your projects while tapping into the energy of fellow female founders.\nNetworking Opportunities: Informal chats and meaningful connections throughout the day.\nProductivity Boost: A beautiful\, stimulating environment free from the usual distractions.\nPeer Learning: Swap ideas\, share challenges\, and gain fresh perspectives.\nRelationship Building: Grow your network with women who understand your journey.\n\n💡 Please note: Payment is made upon arrival at the venue\, but we do need to confirm numbers in advance\, so make sure you secure your spot now. \nSpaces are limited – click here to secure your place and pay on arrival. \n✨ Bonus: On the same day\, you can join our 2-hour workshop on How to Optimise Your Website\, led by Kelly and Jessica Rayduta\, Directors of Accentuate Agency.
URL:https://the51percent.club/event/co-working-day-at-1-mill-street-leamington/
LOCATION:1 Mill Street\, Leamington Spa\, CV31 1ES
CATEGORIES:Coworking
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SUMMARY:How To Optimise Your Website: Attract Your Dream Clients Online! (Leamington)
DESCRIPTION:Having a beautiful website is fantastic\, but what if your dream clients aren’t finding you? This is your chance to change that! Join us in Leamington for an incredibly insightful workshop designed to help you unlock your website’s full potential and ensure you’re visible online. 💻✨ \nWe’re thrilled to welcome Kelly and Jessica Rayduta\, Directors of Accentuate Agency\, a leading female-led performance marketing agency. Specialising in Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)\, Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO)\, and Google Ads\, Kelly and Jessica are experts at making sure businesses like yours get discovered. \nIn this hands-on session\, they’ll demystify the world of online visibility and share practical strategies you can implement right away. \nHere’s what you’ll learn: \n\nOld vs. New SEO: Understand the latest approaches to search engine optimisation that genuinely work.\nHow to Optimise Your Website for AI: Get ahead of the curve and learn how to adapt your site for the evolving AI landscape.\nUsing AI to Speed Up Your SEO Processes: Discover smart ways to leverage AI tools to make your SEO efforts more efficient.\nFree + Paid SEO Tools: Explore a range of valuable tools that can boost your online presence\, no matter your budget.\nWhere Do I Begin with SEO?! Get clear\, actionable answers to this common question and leave with a roadmap for your next steps.\n\nThis is a must-attend for any female entrepreneur who wants to ensure their website is working as hard as they are to attract and convert clients. \nSecure your spot for free now! CLICK HERE 🎟️ \nIf you haven’t already\, you can sign up to The 51% Club here.
URL:https://the51percent.club/event/how-to-optimise-your-website-attract-your-dream-clients-online/
LOCATION:1 Mill Street\, Leamington Spa\, CV31 1ES
CATEGORIES:Growth Marketing,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Innovation Special - How to be the Next Big Thing
DESCRIPTION:Innovation isn’t just for labs or tech giants – it’s for founders who are ready to think differently\, explore new ideas\, and take bold steps towards growth. But we know the world of R&D and innovation can feel overwhelming and out of reach… and so often\, we don’t realise we can tap into the innovation ecosystem\, local universities\, and government grants\, even if we’re not alumni. That’s exactly what this event is here to change. This event is a collaboration between The 51% Club\, the University of Birmingham and Innovate UK. \nJoin us for two hours of practical insights\, inspiring stories\, and clear pathways to help you turn innovation into your next big advantage.
  \nHere’s what you’ll gain:
 \n✨ Clarity on R&D – What it really means\, and how founders like you can use it to scale products and ideas.
 \n✨ Innovation Stories – A real-life insight and practical steps to help you navigate your own journey with support from Innovate UK\, the University of Birmingham and other partners.
 \n✨ Diverse Founder Journeys – Honest conversations about breaking barriers\, entering tech\, and thriving as women in innovation.
 \n✨ Support & Opportunities – From Innovate UK funding to partnerships with universities and The 51% Club\, discover what’s available to you right now.  \n  🎤 A morning meeting with trailblazing women: 
 \n\nHelen Lau\, Director – Business Engagement and Research Impact\, University of Birmingham\nEmma Taylor-Steeds\, Head of Inclusive Innovation Communities – Innovate UK Business Connect \nTara Attfield-Tomes\, Founder – The 51% Club & EAST VILLAGE. \nIlisha Masaun\, Econominds – Winner\, 2024 Women in Innovation Award \nMinnie A Nguyen\, BarberBoss – KTP partner driving innovation through collaboration \nAditi Desai\, Co-Founder of iCount – Winner\, Innovate UK Smart Grant & West Midlands Health Technology Accelerator Grant \nJoanna Bucknall\, Co-Founder of Immersive Theatre Experience & Associate Professor\, University of Birmingham\n\nWhat to expect on the day:\n☕ 9-10am: Registration\, refreshments & informal networking\n👋 10-10:10am: Welcome & introduction\n💡 10:10-10:20am: An introduction to Innovate UK\n🎤 10:20-11:15am: Founder stories & Q&A\n🤝 11:15-12pm: Roundtable discussions & networking.                                                                                                                                       🥗 12-1pm: Buffet-style lunch & continued networking \nWho’s it for?
Female founders and leaders who want to explore innovation (even if tech feels a little intimidating!)\, scale their businesses\, and uncover how R&D can unlock their next stage of growth. \nThis won’t be jargon-heavy or theory-led – just real\, relatable insights\, actionable opportunities\, and stories from women who’ve been there. \n🎟️ Spaces are limited – secure your spot today and take your next step towards becoming the next big thing. CLICK HERE!
URL:https://the51percent.club/event/innovation-special-how-to-be-the-next-big-thing/
LOCATION:The Exchange\, Birmingham\, 3 Centenary Sq\, Birmingham\, B1 2DR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Panel Event,Q&A,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Own The Room: Confidence Hacks Every Founder Needs
DESCRIPTION:Confidence isn’t something you’re born with – it’s something you build. And how you present yourself to the world plays a huge part in how you feel\, how you’re perceived\, and the opportunities you attract. \nAt our next London event\, we’re diving into the power of personal style as a tool for confidence\, connection\, and peak performance – because when you show up as your most aligned\, authentic self\, you don’t just walk into a room… you own it. This isn’t about trends or fashion – it’s about power\, purpose\, and how you carry yourself. \nWe’re thrilled to be joined by Elin Mai Elin founded Style Doctors at just 23\, growing it into an international success and personally coaching over 8\,000 individuals – from royalty and Nobel Prize winners to executives\, athletes\, and media personalities. With features on ITV\, BBC\, Channel 4\, Sky\, and Five\, Elin is a leading voice on personal transformation\, confidence\, and brand presence. \nIn this empowering and interactive session\, Elin will help you:\n✨ Understand how personal style fuels confidence\, credibility\, and success.\n✨ Align your appearance with your goals to create authentic impact.\n✨ Step into any room\, business or otherwise\, with presence and purpose. \nWhat to expect: \n🕔 6 PM: Drinks & Networking \n🕕 6:30 PM: “Own The Room” with Elin Mai \n🕕 7:30 PM Drinks & Networking \n🕕 8 PM Finish \nCome ready to show up\, stand out\, and step fully into your brilliance. 💫 \n🎟️ Spaces are limited –  SECURE YOUR SPOT today and get ready to Own The Room.
URL:https://the51percent.club/event/own-the-room-confidence-hacks-every-founder-needs/
LOCATION:Soho Works White City\, 2 Television Centre\, 101 Wood Lane\, London\, W12 7FR
CATEGORIES:Founder Focus,Wellbeing
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SUMMARY:Brand Brunch with Lucie Macleod of Hair Syrup (Birmingham)
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an incredibly inspiring morning designed to spark your entrepreneurial spirit and connect with fellow founders! We’re absolutely thrilled to invite you to our special Brand Brunch at The Compound\, featuring the brilliant Lucie Macleod\, Founder and CEO of Hair Syrup.🥂✨ \nLucie’s journey is nothing short of phenomenal. What started as a personal quest to heal her own damaged hair in 2019\, while a student at the University of Warwick\, quickly blossomed into a viral TikTok sensation. Her DIY hair oils worked so well that sharing her routine led to an explosion of interest\, prompting her to launch Hair Syrup as a thriving online business. \nToday\, Hair Syrup is a household name\, stocked in major retailers like Boots\, Justmylook\, Urban Outfitters & Beauty Bay. It’s a top 3 SMB merchant on TikTok\, on track for £6.5 million in annual revenue by 2026\, and even landed an incredible 13th place on The Sunday Times 100 list for the UK’s fastest-growing companies in 2025! You might even have seen Lucie pitching her business on BBC’s Dragon’s Den in January 2025. \nLucie’s commitment to all-natural\, cruelty-free\, and eco-conscious products has clearly resonated with a massive audience. Despite her rapid success\, she remains incredibly hands-on\, a true testament to her passion and dedication. \nJoin us for a delicious brunch\, fantastic conversation\, and the chance to hear directly from Lucie about her entrepreneurial path\, scaling a brand\, leveraging social media\, and building an authentic\, high-growth business. This is an unparalleled opportunity to gain insights from someone who has truly built an empire from the ground up! \nRegister today and join us for FREE at this incredible brunch – CLICK HERE! (Includes complimentary food & drink) \nIf you haven’t already\, you can sign up to The 51% Club here. \nWe’re also proud to share that this Brand Brunch is sponsored by Barclays Eagle Labs – an entrepreneurial network supporting ambitious startups and scaleups. Their mission is to connect the UK’s entrepreneurial ecosystem through their networks\, support and expertise\, tailored learning and programmes\, to help businesses innovate and grow. They’re here to help you in your growth journey through their virtual support and physical spaces across the UK. Whether you’re at idea stage\, starting\, growing\, or scaling\, Barclays Eagle Labs can support.
URL:https://the51percent.club/event/brand-brunch-with-lucie-macleod-of-hair-syrup/
LOCATION:The Compound\, 80 Water Street\, Birmingham\, B3 1HL
CATEGORIES:Founder Focus,Q&A,Social
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