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Plus: The Empower100 deadline has been extended

https://www.virginstartup.org?mc_cid=3D27c901ac60&mc_eid=3DUNIQID


** Edinburgh=2C you were magic. Don=E2=80=99t miss out=2C Manchester!
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https://www.virginstartup.org/events?mc_cid=3D27c901ac60&mc_eid=3DUNIQID

This week saw the Virgin StartUp team head to Edinburgh for a founder Meet=
Up featuring an interview with Meander Apparel founders Jill and Steve Hen=
ry.

It was a packed room full of all sorts of entrepreneurs building brilliant=
 businesses.

We can=E2=80=99t wait to come back.

For now=2C we=E2=80=99re headed back on the road for events coming up in M=
anchester next week=2C followed by London and Newcastle in April.

Next week in Manchester=2C Rimi Thapar=2C co-founder of LoveRaw=2C and And=
y Young=2C co-founder of Black Milk Cereal=2C will be in the hot seat for=
 their joint interview with our host Natalie Pearce=2C under the lights.

Head to our Events (https://www.virginstartup.org/events?mc_cid=3D27c901ac=
60&mc_eid=3DUNIQID) page to find all the details for our events and grab y=
our free ticket now before all the spots are gone.

Thank you to Virgin Money (https://uk.virginmoney.com/business/current-acc=
ounts/m-account-for-business/?utm_source=3Dvirginstartup&utm_medium=3Ddisp=
lay&utm_campaign=3Dbusinesscurrentaccounts&mc_cid=3D27c901ac60&mc_eid=3DUN=
IQID) for making these events free for founders everywhere.
FREE TICKETS (https://www.virginstartup.org/events?mc_cid=3D27c901ac60&mc_=
eid=3DUNIQID)
https://virg.in/CM24March_VSUGenNews?mc_cid=3D27c901ac60&mc_eid=3DUNIQID

Our second speaker in Manchester is Rimi Thapar=2C co-founder of LoveRaw
https://www.instagram.com/p/C4dbYtWiokE/?mc_cid=3D27c901ac60&mc_eid=3DUNIQ=
ID


** EXTENDED: Empower100 applications are open for another week
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If you're thinking of applying for our free London investment-readiness pr=
ogramme but didn't get your application on time=2C we've got your back.

Due to extra demand=2C we're extending the application deadline for Empowe=
r100 by a week so more of you can take advantage of the free 7 week progra=
mme.

Get your name down in this extended period with all your startup details t=
oday.
APPLY NOW (https://virg.in/E1002024Cohort4?mc_cid=3D27c901ac60&mc_eid=3DUN=
IQID)


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