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🌟 Want to help a young person to find their cause? 🌟 This July, LSE Generate and OakNorth are running Innovation Bootcamps for 16-19 year olds 💡 This is a five day experience based on the LSE campus in London. Participants will get the opportunity to solve real-world problems, work with LSE entrepreneurs and build skills like teamworking, pitching and problem solving. 👉 Sign up here https://lnkd.in/eYWE3cD5 💸 Scholarships available - email c.walker2@lse.ac.uk

🚀 𝗗𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝘁 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗲 𝗟𝗦𝗘 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲'𝘀 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱? 🚀 We're on the lookout for innovative, ambitious entrepreneurs with live businesses to pitch for a chance to win a £5,000 prize and gain exclusive exposure as LSE’s Startup of the Year. The competition takes place on 6th June, with finalists selected for expert pitch coaching and the opportunity to receive valuable feedback from top-tier judges. 🌟 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝘇𝗲𝘀:  • Winner: £5,000  • Finalists: £1,000 each  • Audience Favourite: £1,000 𝗧𝗼 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆, 𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲:  • A live product/service  • A turnover above £1k  • At least one LSE connection (student, alumni, or staff) 👉 Submit your application by 5th May via the link in the comments. #LSEGenerate #StartupOfTheYear #Entrepreneurship #BusinessCompetition #StartupPitch #Innovation"

🌿 Where Fashion Meets Sustainability To kick off our upcoming Sustainable Fashion Accelerator — a cross-continental program between Mumbai and Paris— LSE Generate hosted two vibrant salons in Delhi and Mumbai this March, uniting changemakers who believe that fashion must be sustainable. 🧵 March 5 | Delhi | At our intimate Sustainable Fashion Salon, hosted by LSE alumna Janeya Mehta at her beautiful HollyBelly Food Boutique Boutique, guests enjoyed a warm vegetarian feast and a thought-provoking conversation with designer #UrvashiKaur. Urvashi shared her inspiring vision for a more ethical and mindful fashion future. 👗 March 6 | Mumbai | In partnership with Breaking Uneven, we gathered a powerful panel of voices at our Mumbai salon, moderated by Pranav Khanna (impact investor & Lakmé Fashion Week mentor). Our speakers included, #KaveriLalchand – Founder, ByKaveri Fashions Private Limited, Darshana Gajare – Sustainability Strategist, Ekta Rajani – Former Fashion Director at Grazia India and Harper's Bazaar India, Ashay Bhave – Founder, Thaely Inc. Together, they unpacked the realities of sustainable textiles, conscious production, and the role of founders in reshaping the fashion ecosystem. 💚 Huge thanks to everyone who joined us! Want to get involved with our new cohort? Drop us an email/message — we’d love to hear from you. #SustainableFashion #LSEGenerate #GreenThread #ImpactEntrepreneurship

📣How To Be An Authentic Leader Leadership isn’t one-size-fits-all. Join us for How To Be An Authentic Leader – a workshop for female founders to explore values-driven leadership with purpose, clarity, and confidence. 📅 14 April 2025 | 6:00 PM BST 📍 Online 🎙 Hosted by Arianna Cerrito, founder of StartUpAndRise and creator of the P.A.C.I.N.G. Principle™ This session is open to LSE students, alumni, and staff who identify as women or gender-expansive individuals. 🚀 In partnership with the Jessica Vollman Foundation Register now on the link the comments

🚀 Ready to level up your startup journey? LSE Generate Startup School is back on popular demand — a curated series of practical, founder-friendly sessions designed to help you build, grow, and sustain your venture with confidence. 🎓 Whether you're just getting started or refining your strategy, this is your go-to resource for all things entrepreneurial. From storytelling and finance to branding and legal essentials — we’ve got you covered. ✨ What to expect: 🛠️ Hands-on workshops 💡 Expert-led sessions 🤝 A supportive community of changemakers 📍 All events are open to LSE students, alumni & staff. 📅 Running throughout the spring and summer. 🔗 Check out the full line-up & register on the link in the comments Let’s build ventures that matter. 💥 #LSEGenerate #StartupSchool #Entrepreneurship #ImpactStartups #FounderTools #LSEStartups #BuildWithPurpose

🚀 Level Up Your Startup Game with Our Skills Builder Sessions! 🚀 Looking to sharpen your entrepreneurial skills and take your startup to the next level? Join us for a series of hands-on Skills Builder Sessions, where industry experts will guide you through essential topics for startup success! 📅 Upcoming Workshops: 🔹 April 7 – How To Win Awards For Your Startup (Online) 🔹 April 11 – How to Create The Ultimate Pitch (Online) 🔹 April 28 – How To Build A Solid Data Layer for Your Startup (LSE Generate) 🔹 April 28 – How To Build Low-Code Software (LSE Marshall Building) 🔹 May 12 – How to Get Funding for Your Startup (Online) Don't miss out on these expert-led, interactive workshops designed to help you build, grow, and scale! 🔗 Register on the link in he comments #LSEGenerate #Entrepreneurship #StartupSkills #StartupSuccess

📢 Calling All Entrepreneurs: Immigration Law Q&A Session! 🌍🚀 Navigating immigration law as an entrepreneur can be complex, but we’ve got you covered! Join us for an exclusive Q&A session on immigration law for entrepreneurs at LSE Generate. 📅 Date: Thursday, April 11, 2025 📍 Location: LSE GenDen, London Whether you're an international founder, scaling a startup in the UK, or just curious about visa options, this session is your chance to get expert insights and answers to your legal questions. 🔹 Understand visa pathways for entrepreneurs 🔹 Learn about compliance and legal considerations 🔹 Get practical advice from immigration law experts 💡 Don't miss this opportunity to gain clarity on your journey as an entrepreneur in the UK. Secure your spot now! 🎟️ Register on the Link in the comments. #LSEGenerate #Entrepreneurship #ImmigrationLaw #StartupVisa #LegalInsights

𝗖𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗜-𝗗𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀: 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗔𝗜 𝗶𝘀 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺💥   Join us at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) for an exclusive panel event, hosted in collaboration with the CAMentrepreneurs, bringing together experts in the field of AI and entrepreneurship.   𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁 𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁𝘀: • Cien S. - AI Co-Founder of LaunchLemonade • Udai D. - Founder of Tuki & Leader of the Oxbridge AI Challenge • Shirosh Tissera, PhD - Data Strategist and Collibra Ranger   You’ll have the chance to learn about their journeys, get actionable insights into the future of AI in the startup ecosystem, network with likeminded innovators and potential opportunities for your career in AI, tech and startups. RSVP now and take the first step towards transforming your career. 📆 Date: Thursday 10th April 🕰️ Time: 6pm 📍 Location: LSE GenDen, Clare Market, Holborn, WC2A 2AB  👉 Register via the link in the comments!

🚀 Calling all young innovators! 🚀 This July, LSE Generate & OakNorth are launching 5 day Innovation Bootcamps. Held over four weeks throughout the month, they are an incredible opportunity for students to turn their ideas into impact. 🔹Work with LSE entrepreneurs & solve real-world challenges 🔹Improve key skills such teamwork, problem-solving, pitching 🔹Gain hands-on experience through expert-led workshops & networking Open to 16–18 year-olds who are ready to take their entrepreneurial mindset to the next level! Limited spots available. Sign up now! #More info & registration- https://lnkd.in/eNG4zunv #Payment link- https://lnkd.in/ezxuPJiY A limited number of scholarships are available for those facing financial barriers. Please do share it with students, teachers and schools that would benefit from this opportunity! For queries, reach out to Alice Eddie (a.eddie@lse.ac.uk) or Cathy Walker (c.walker2@lse.ac.uk). #LSEGenerate #InnovationBootcamp #Entrepreneurship #FutureLeaders

GAP 2025, we’re live 🎙️ Last Friday we wrapped another successful GAP Selection Day at the GenDen, bringing together an outstanding group of founders, exceptional judges and leading industry operators from across the LSE ecosystem. Think Shark Tank meets Speed Dating - a full day of pitches, conversation and sharp questions to select LSE’s top 8 early-stage startups to join this year’s GAP cohort. These startups represent the best of LSE’s diverse entrepreneurial talent. This is more than just the programme kickoff - it’s a reminder of the calibre of passion, dedication and creativity that goes into the businesses being built across our community. So without further ado, we’re excited to announce this year’s cohort, spanning AI, healthtech, edtech, femtech and the future of work:  AITHENA #InceptionAI lexi ai MatriWell MyGCSEMaths #NineLabs Orchid #Vetwork A HUGE thank you to our judges, attendees, and every founder who pitched. Your energy, ambition, and belief in building a better world brought the day to life.