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SUMMARY:NatWest Accelerator Pitch - Live Event
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260618T163000
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DESCRIPTION:Join us for NatWest Accelerator Pitch\, hosted by NatWest in p
 artnership with EnSpire Oxford\, for an evening that celebrates the very b
 est of Oxford's entrepreneurial ecosystem.  \n\nOn 18 June at Said Busine
 ss School\, founders\, investors and industry leaders come together to cel
 ebrate innovation and back the next wave of high-growth businesses.  The 
 highlight of the night will see five finalists pitch live for a share of 
 £100\,000\, presenting to a panel of experienced investors and senior bus
 iness leaders.\n\nThe evening also features insights from Professor Consta
 ntin Coussios\, Pro-Vice Chancellor for Innovation at the University of Ox
 ford\, and Jas Schembri-Stothart\, Luna co-founder and past Pitch winner\,
  offering a powerful perspective on what it takes to win funding and scale
 .  The event will be followed by a BBQ and drinks reception. \n\nNatWest A
 ccelerator Pitch launched in 2025 to support high‑potential founders acr
 oss the UK. In the first year\, the competition attracted thousands of app
 lications\, delivered two packed-out finals and awarded significant fundin
 g to help businesses grow. \n\nEvent Schedule\n\n16:30-17:20 Arrival & Dri
 nks\n17:20-17:30 Welcome and introduction\n17:30-17:50 Keynote from Prof. 
 Constantin Coussios\, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Innovation\n17:50-18:40 Pitc
 h Competition\n18:40-19:00 Speech from Jas Schembri-Stothart\, Founder of 
 Luna\n19:00-19:15 Winners Announcement\n19:15-21:00 BBQ & Celebration\n \n
 \nSpaces are limited. Sign up to join the fun.
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LOCATION:Saïd Business School - Nelson Mandela Lecture Theatre\, Nelson M
 andela Lecture Theatre Saïd Business School Park End Street Oxford Oxford
 shire OX1 1HP United Kingdom
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