Firstport is excited to launch Social Investment Office Hours, an informal session for Scottish social entrepreneurs like you! If you're thinking about social investment but not sure how to proceed, our investment experts are here to help point you in the right direction - whether that's to our investment readiness support programmes, loan products or to other investors and funders.

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Chat to our experts during Social Investment Office Hours! (3/4)

Firstport is excited to launch Social Investment Office Hours, an informal session for Scottish social entrepreneurs like you! If you’re thinking about social investment but not sure how to proceed, our investment experts are here to help point you in the right direction – whether that’s to our investment readiness support programmes, loan products or to other investors and funders.

Date: Thursday, August 15th

Time: 12:00 PM – 01:00 PM GMT+1

Location: Online Event (Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams)

Link:  To register, click here

Featuring: Annie and Renae

Limited Capacity: 6 Participants


Who it is for?

  • Social entrepreneurs interested in social investment
  • Individuals seeking guidance on social investors and investment products, how to get ready for investment, eligibility, applications and assessment

Meet Our Speakers:

  • Annie Tunnicliffe – Investment Manager With over 20 years in the third sector, Annie specializes in assessing repayable finance applications, including for The Catalyst Fund. Her extensive experience includes charity and social enterprise management, as well as supporting organizations in accessing grants and loans for major projects. Annie is a qualified accounting technician (AAT).
  • Renae – Relationship Manager Renae supports social enterprises in becoming investment-ready through the LaunchMe programme. With hands-on experience as a social entrepreneur, she founded Made in Midlothian, an arts-based Community Interest Company supporting local artists. Her diverse background in social enterprise, arts, and business support uniquely positions her to provide tailored workshops, effective signposting, and bespoke one-to-one support to accelerate established social enterprises on their journey to investment readiness.

Secure your spot now! For inquiries, contact info@firstport.org.uk