Thursday, 25 September

Lunch & Learn: Meet the Founder - Freddie Fforde of Patch

By Patch

Meet the Founder of Patch and hear about all things relating to getting a startup off the ground, B Corp, fostering community, and more!

Date and time

Location

Patch York

Terry Avenue York YO1 6FA United Kingdom

Agenda

12:30 PM

Member's Lunch

12:45 PM - 1:15 PM

Q&A with Freddie

1:15 PM

Networking and Casual Convo

Good to know

Highlights

1 hour
In person
Doors at 12:15

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

Lunch & Learn: Meet the Founder - Freddie Fforde of Patch

Event Overview

Want to hear about the power of community in scale-up success? Would like to learn how a 3-year old business became a B Corp? Keen to understand how startups can foster community and provide social impact? Come along to this talk by Freddie Fforde, founder of Patch to learn more, get a free lunch, and engage in meaningful conversation.

Topics

Led by Patch founder & director, Freddie Fforde, with contributions from York Site Director, Thom Feeney.

The power of community in scale-up success
Why coworking and events?
Becoming a B Corp
Balancing social good and scaling

We'll follow the session with an audience Q&A and an opportunity to ask Freddie anything!

Frequently asked questions

Is the venue wheelchair accessible?

Yes, Patch is fully wheelchair accessible, with ramps, accessible toilets and showers, and a lift.

Can I bring my dog?

Yes, the venue is fully dog-friendly, we just ask that dogs are kept on their lead at all times.

What type of lunch is included?

This event takes place during a Members Lunch at Patch, therefore there will be plenty of food for members (incl. in free ticket) and non-members (incl. if paid ticket is purchased) alike . Vegetarian, vegan & GF options available, please email york@patch.work to request your preferred option.

Organised by

Patch