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Sharing The Secrets Of Startup Success
Planning to pack in the day job and start your own business? This free event offers expert feedback on your plans, a great networking opportunity plus supportive advice from local, successful, startup entrepreneurs. There are just 100 places at this free event which aims to encourage people to start their own business by providing professional inspiration from those who have been there and done it. The evening is run business support website Smarta.com in partnership with Santander.
Matt Thomas, co-founder of Smarta and host on the night, said: “At Smarta we believe the best way to achieve anything in life is to surround yourself with successful people who have already done it. That’s why we’re giving you the opportunity to put yourself in a room with four incredible entrepreneurs growing really exciting businesses.
The founders of four of Bristol and the South Wests’ most exciting entrepreneurial small businesses will be the main speakers at the event, held at Radisson Blu in Bristol, this Wednesday 4th November.
‘Sharing the Secrets of Startup Success’ will feature:
Rachael Flanagan set up Mrs Bucket Cleaning Services 10 years ago at the age of 18 with just £20 worth of leaflets, a Hoover and a staff of just herself. Today she has over 250 and has expanded from domestic to commercial cleaning with clients including large companies such as Mercedes, Hamley’s and Land Rover.
Matt North, founder Full Court Press – a small specialist multi roaster coffee shop in the heart of Bristol that only sells great coffee, but creates an interest in specialty coffee among customers.
Kris Fleming and Chris Gordon, co- founders of Cornish Ketchup – two friends with a passion for great food. They launched in May 2014 with four flavours based the original tomato ketchup recipe.
Helen Hopkins, founder Pudding who supply decorative items for stylish weddings and events throughout the UK. The UK’s leading supplier of sequin tablecloths, all proudly made by hand in the South West.
Complimentary drinks and nibbles for what promises to be a night of frenzied business networking and discussion at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Bristol.
Attendees can book for free here
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