Venture Studio from Crisis
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Venture Studio from @Crisis_UK Impact investor in diverse startups building solutions to end homelessness | Raising a £20 million philanthropic fund.
London, UK
Joined September 2020
The @UKLabour manifesto pledges a cross-govt strategy to #EndHomelessness, ending no-fault evictions & the biggest ⤴️ in affordable & social housing in a generation. This will bring hope for thousands forced to live without a safe, secure home #MakeHistory
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Great debates and challenging questions (from panellists + the audience) during our #venturephilanthropy panel! There can be better optimisation of philanthropic capital because it can be more than one thing, not just a measure of financial return 🚀
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Kicking off our panel debate this evening at #TheConduit. Great speaker lineup, and a fantastic audience of #philanthropists, #impactinvestors, #socialentrepreneurs, Crisis colleagues and more from our #community 🚀 #impactinvesting #endhomelessness #venturephilanthropy
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Looking forward to our event with #TheConduit this evening, about #VenturePhilanthropy: what it is and how it works 🤝 There's a fantastic lineup of speakers including Jamie Broderick, Patricia Hamzahee, Sarah Hopley and Johannes Lenhard 🗣️ #impactinvesting #endhomelessness
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FinTech Scotland Showcases Scottish Innovation in New York. We're delighted to join @biztradegovuk for Tartan Week and New York #Fintech week alongside 4 Scottish fintechs Terrapin, @brokerinsights, @tindecofs and @GrandBequest. https://t.co/6dvTLR0Nfd
fintechscotland.com
FinTech Scotland is at New York Tartan Week and New York FinTech Week, representing the Scottish fintech sector on the global stage.
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The NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme April Newsletter is now live! 📰 Click on the link below to view the latest updates, opportunities, and spotlights from across the programme 👇 🔗 https://t.co/mTxcG0HH4G
#NHSCEP #NHSCEP8 #News
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"It's not just about showcasing yourself, but about highlighting the purpose you serve" Watch the recording of our recent #WISE100 Lunchtime Takeaways webinar 👇 https://t.co/QTvdevjl1s
@GiftWellnessLtd @VSfromCrisis @SocComCap @NatWestBusiness
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For #Ramadan, we're looking at a unique company in @VSfromCrisis's portfolio. Pfida is an ethical finance company helping people to own their own home free from debt and interest. As they put it “We’re here to put the power back in the hands of the people” https://t.co/Pd0gk9Onxe
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🚨 The Startup Higher Unconference is here - with three days of #workshops, firesides and inspiring talks from awesome #entrepreneurs 🚀 Where: University of Glasgow When: 15-17 May 2024 Tickets: https://t.co/BSPGkJYJP6 (early bird rates end on 12 April)
startuphigher.co.uk
Purchase your tickets for the Startup Higher Summit
📆 Save the date: Startup Higher Summit 2024 📆 We have a date 🥳. We’ll be hosting the ultimate unconference for people working in entrepreneurship for good 15 - 17th May 2024. Looking forward to seeing you there!
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Excited that our Head of Venture Studio, @sarah_hopley_ is sharing her experience of building her #socialimpact career on tomorrow's webinar 🚀 Sign up details below 👇
Have you booked for Tuesday’s #WISE100 Lunchtime Takeaways webinar? We’ll be hearing from two of this year’s #WISE100 award-winners, Zareen Roohi Ahmed and Sarah Hopley about their social enterprise careers. Book here to join us: https://t.co/XO1vz7lByK
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🚨 Are you London-based and passionate about #SocialEnterprise and making the Private Rented Sector a better place? Good Place Lettings are looking for a highly #entrepreneurial and driven housing professional to be their new Lettings Director 🏠 https://t.co/fNHZsFiZz2
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The #NoWrongDoor Challenge is your chance to shape London's future! With up to £50k #seedfunding available, @LDN_economy is seeking innovative solutions to tackle the obstacles to employment and skills: https://t.co/2WxHl3FJ2g
#socialimpact #innovation
london.gov.uk
The Greater London Authority has launched the No Wrong Door Challenge, an open innovation challenge aimed at improving the skills and employment ecosystem.
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Congratulations to all the winners and everyone on the #WISE100 list 🎉🏆🚀 What an amazing celebration of the impact these women are making 👏 #InvestInWomen #IWD2024 #SocialImpact
Join us to celebrate our amazing #WISE100 2024 winners 🏆👇 @zareenroohi of @GiftWellnessLtd
@sophpender of @93percentclub
@sarah_hopley_ of @VSfromCrisis Karen Balmer of @GwkNorthWales Aakeen Parikh of Minazi Consulting
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She won!! Huge congratulations to our Head of Venture Studio, @sarah_hopley_, who's just won the #WISE100 Social Investment Champion 2024 award 🎉🚀🏆 #CrisisUK #EndHomelessness #IWD #SocialImpact
She only went and won! Massive congratulations to @sarah_hopley_ @PioneersPost’s WISE 100 Social Investment Champion 2024 🙌👏 @crisis_uk @VSfromCrisis
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@sarah_hopley_ @LizGChoonara - have a fantastic time 🚀
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Wishing all the amazing finalists good luck at the @PioneersPost #WISE100Awards tonight 🙌 The awards showcase the top 100 women in social enterprise, #impactinvestment and mission-driven business. It's great to see sooo many women being recognised 💪🏆🥳🎖️
Are you excited to see who our #WISE100 winners are tonight? If you can’t attend in person, you can always register to watch the ceremony live via this Zoom link: https://t.co/CjdnQrM0Ue
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🤝 Being supported by an amazing group of women on our Experts by Experience panel, who help us make investment decisions. Their unique perspectives and lived experiences push us to think even more boldly about #endinghomelessness through co-production. 5/5
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🏆 Our Head of Venture Studio @sarah_hopley_ being a finalist in the WISE100 #awards, which showcase the top 100 women in social enterprise, impact investment and mission-driven business. 4/5
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🎤 Adwoa Akoto, the Fundraising and Partnerships lead at the Venture Studio, who’s first business was part-funded by a grant from the Prince’s Trust. 3/5
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💪 In the Venture Studio, we’re proud to be a female-led team. We know the importance of women making investment #decisions - a recent Fast Company article said, ‘female fund managers are twice as likely to invest in start-ups with a female founder.' 2/5
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