NEF business founders were invited by The Lord Mayor of London to showcase their startup ideas at an event held at Mansion House on 26th March 2015. The New Entrepreneurs Foundation runs a year along programme offering unequalled education to bright young people, teaching them the secrets to running high growth startups businesses. Among the nineteen startups showcasing at the event were Archer & Parry, a company founded by Will Parry (2015) to make bespoke labeled apple juice made from ugly fruit; Shortbread House of Edinburgh that produces handmade biscuits, set up by Rupert Laing (2013); Yomp, a health and wellbeing platform to increase employee productivity created by Ry Morgan (2013) and Sideway6 that helps innovative businesses make the most of their employee’s ideas founded by Will Read (2014). Attendees included previous NEF Alumni, the NEF cohort of 2015, mentors, investors, entrepreneurs and guests.
The Lord Mayor of London Alan Yarrow welcomes NEF to Mansion House
About the New Entrepreneurs Foundation
The New Entrepreneurs Foundation (NEF), founded by Oliver Pawle, Lord Davies of Abersoch CBE, Sir Nigel Rudd DL and Dee Stirling, has been established to give up to 35 of the UK’s brightest entrepreneurially minded young people the opportunity to work for a year with some of the country’s leading entrepreneurs. The aim of NEF is to create a new generation of outstanding entrepreneurs who will play a role in Britain’s future growth and prosperity and create new market leading businesses.
For further information visit http://newentrepreneursfoundation.com/