InvestSefton is inviting local companies in the Financial & Professional sector to its next networking group meeting at Southport & Birkdale Sports Club on Wednesday 17^th April.

Guest speakers

Guest speakers at the free event will be Jeff Cummins from Liverpool City Region-based fund management company River Capital Management Ltd and Katie Nicholson from the Liverpool City Region Angel Network. Founded in 2018, the Angel Network brings together quality investment opportunities with active Angel Investors across City Region.

Also, Steve McArdle from Edge Hill University will be providing an update on their ‘making sense of AI technologies for the professional services’ project, as well as an overview of the fully-funded Innovation Sprint and Leadership for Growth Programmes.

Open to financial or professional businesses

The networking group is open to any financial or professional businesses, such as accountants, solicitors, estate agents and surveyors, which are based in Sefton. The day starts at 8am with 45 minutes for breakfast & networking followed by the speakers’ sessions.

To book a place at the event, Sefton’s financial or professional businesses should call Dom or Sharon on 0151 934 3452 or email investsefton@sefton.gov.uk.

InvestSefton is Sefton Council’s enterprise, business support and inward investment service. It offers free information and advice and access to a wide range of services and is there to help any business, of any size, in any sector.

Regular events

The InvestSefton team organise regular events for the Borough’s businesses, including the Economic Forum and Professional Sefton sessions for the for professional & finance sectors. Previous demand-led events have covered digital marketing, carbon reduction, branding, accessing finance  and a ‘Meet the Buyer’ event for the construction sector.

In March, InvestSefton also launched  a new business start-up support programme with two events to help budding entrepreneurs explore the possibility of starting their own business. Sefton-based providers Merseyside Expanding Horizons and Safe Regeneration have been commissioned to provide support to Sefton residents who are interested in starting their own business.

Find out more

People wanting to find out more about how the InvestSefton can help support their business, can visit www.investsefton.com or contact the team on 0151 934 3452 or investsefton@sefton.gov.uk.