Behind every breakthrough, there’s a story. Not the glossy headline, but the truth: the late-night doubts, the near-misses, the mentors who whispered just the right thing at exactly the right moment.
This National Mentoring Day, Virgin StartUp and FEBE are opening the doors to Behind the Breakthroughs a rare night where some of the UK’s most successful founders will pull back the curtain and tell it straight. No sugar-coating. Just the real strategies, missteps, and turning points that took them from first idea to scaling fast.
Meet the pannel:
- Richard Sutcliffe, Founder of Passenger Clothing
Lifestyle brand visionary turning purpose into scale. - Olivia Jenkins, Founder of D. Louise
Building service-driven brands and meaningful communities. - Gyve Safavi, Co-founder of SURI
Creators of the world’s most sustainable and innovative electric toothbrush.
🚪 Expect candour, actionable strategies, and conversations that leave you buzzing with possibility.
If you’re a founder, co-founder, or creator ready to turn ideas into breakthroughs, this is your invitation.
Details
- Date: Monday 27th October
- Time: 5:45pm arrival | 6-7.15pm Panel | 7.15- 8pm Networking.
- Location: Virgin HQ, Fitzrovia (50a Charlotte Street)
✨ P.S. Did you know we’ve got a whole digital community just for founders?
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Organiser Details
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