What is SiLL?

The Start-ups in London Libraries (SiLL) programme is designed to support the growth of early stage entrepreneurs (those with a business idea or within 12 months of registering their business) and equip them with the tools and resources needed to grow a successful business. This 3 year ERDF-funded project, will guide many entrepreneurs in growing a sustainable business.

What is this event about?

This event has been created for those who have recently embarked on their entrepreneurial journey and are looking for support and guidance in regards to growing their business, in three key areas: Managing your accounts, marketing and raising funds for your business.

Why should entrepreneurs attend?

On the day you will have the opportunity to learn and discover about the SiLL programme and how you could potentially join the programme. In addition you will:

 Hear from Southwark’s SME Champion about the key challenges of starting a business

 Gain valuable knowledge on the key financial areas that every start-up should focus on from a highly experienced and expert accountant

 Be given a mini masterclass on why and how you should build a tribe

 Be shown why and how to raise money for your business from an organisation that provides finance to new businesses.

Who is it for?

This event has been created for entrepreneurs who have a business idea or for those entrepreneurs who have registered their business with in the last 12 months.

What you will take away from the event:

 Details on how you could potentially join the SiLL programme

 A cash flow forecasting tool

 A template on how to build your tribe

 Information on how to raise finance for your business

If you are a budding entrepreneur, who would like expert support and the opportunity to network with like-minded individuals then you must attend this event.