Libbie Mowbray, Accelerator Community Manager for Manchester at NatWest, said: “Global Entrepreneurship week is a great way to celebrate and support our entrepreneurs. We are bringing together our community of NatWest Accelerator entrepreneurs with our amazing partners – The Growth Company and Digital Boost, to help businesses accelerate even further through the power of mentoring.”

GM Business Growth Hub’s offers fully funded business support to businesses and entrepreneurs based in the city region. They’ve helped support nearly 500 mentors and mentees through their mentoring programmes. And thanks to their support, over 75% of businesses they’ve now worked with are more productive because of it.  

"It’s always incredible to see the power that mentoring can have for people. It’s not only personally enriching, but it can also have a hugely positive impact on people’s professional success

“Whether people are looking for someone to help guide them or thinking of giving back and sharing their experiences, we’d encourage you to come down to the event.” Adele Cope, Mentoring Specialist at GM Business Growth Hub, pictured here, with Andrea Morales, fellow Mentoring Specialist.