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2 July, 2019 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am BST
House of Lords Breakfast, LONDON w/Natasha Frangos – Partner, haysmacintyre, Graham Hobson, Hosted by Lord Karan Bilimoria CBE, DL – Founder, Cobra Beer & Board Director, E2E
Tuesday, 2 July 2019
09:30hrs
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House of Lords Breakfast, LONDON w/Natasha Frangos – Partner, haysmacintyre, Graham Hobson, Hosted by Lord Karan Bilimoria CBE, DL – Founder, Cobra Beer & Board Director, E2E
Tuesday, 2 July 2019
8:30 am – 10:30 am
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About the Event
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Our E2E Members are invited to an exclusive breakfast at the House of Lords, hosted by Lord Karan Bilimoria CBE, DL, Co-Founder of Cobra Beer, Chancellor of Birmingham University and Board Director, E2E.[/vc_column_text][kleo_gap size=”25px”][vc_separator color=”custom” accent_color=”#d9d9d9″][vc_column_text]
Lord Karan Bilimoria CBE, DL, Co-Founder of Cobra Beer, Chancellor of Birmingham University and Board Director, E2E.
In 1989, at the age of 27 and with £20,000 in debt, Lord Bilimoria launched Cobra Beer. By November 2014, Cobra had a market share of over 98% of all licensed Indian restaurants within the United Kingdom.
Lord Bilimoria was appointed the Lord Bilimoria of Chelsea, making him the first ever Zoroastrian to sit in the House of Lords.
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Lord Bilimoria will be joined by:
Graham Hobson – Founder of Photobox
Graham is the founder of Photobox. From it’s launch in year 2000 he grew it with the help of others to be the largest personalisation company in Europe, later acquiring Moonpig as well as other leading European brands. This group was sold to Private Equity in 2016. Graham is now CTO of Peoplevox – a high-growth SaaS platform innovating warehousing and supply-chain for e-commerce businesses. He is also actively involved in angel investments and supporting social impact companies.
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Shalini Khemka – Founder, Chief Executive Officer and Board Director, E2E
Shalini founded E2Exchange (E2E) in 2011 with the mission to develop the largest & most active entrepreneurial ecosystem in the UK to enable extraordinary entrepreneurship. E2E focuses on connecting Founders, champions entrepreneurship, creates communities and invests capital via their GBP50m facility to finance high growth companies. Coupled with this, E2E places leading Non-Exec Directors on the boards of scale-up companies and provides an ecosystem of support to Founders include a suite of world class services at entrepreneurially driven rates. It’s Board includes: Lord Bilimoria CBE DL, Duncan Bannatyne OBE, Kanya King MBE, Hugh Chappell and Darryl Eales.
Prior to establishing E2E, Shalini was an Investment Director at LDC, the private equity arm of Lloyd’s Banking Group and historically, she ran the Group’s ‘plain vanilla’ International Trade Finance business. Shalini co-founded the world’s first online ‘bank to bank’ trade finance company. She was a Management Accountant at Deutsche Bank and worked in various finance related roles for Bankers Trust, NatWest Bank and Coopers & Lybrand.
Shalini is a Member of the Mayor of London’s Business Advisory Board. She is a Non-Executive Director of UK Export Finance (UKEF) and a Fellow of Burton & South Derbyshire College. Shalini is also a judge for the Great British Entrepreneurs Awards and The National Business Awards. Shalini is a Champion for Tech London Advocates, a Member of the Advisory Committee of the Commonwealth Entrepreneurs and an Ambassador for Recordsure. She was formerly on the Advisory Board of the Centre for Entrepreneurs (CFE), The Development Board of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and was a judge for IBM Smartcamp.
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Natasha Frangos – Head of Creative, Media & Technology, haysmacintyre
Natasha trained and qualified with haysmacintyre and has been a partner since 2009. She heads up haysmacintyre’s Creative, Media and Technology (CMT) team and her clients include design, fashion, retail, media agencies, ecommerce and a wide range of tech businesses, and she often acts for the individuals behind these businesses as well.
Natasha frequently acts for a company from its early stages, through to growth and expansion, during a transaction and remain involved in the company beyond that event. She prides herself on developing long lasting client relationships, often acting as a sounding board for her clients across a range of commercial and financial issues, delivering a personal and high value service.
The services she and her team advise their clients on, over and above compliance services, include structuring for investment, share option schemes, R&D tax credits, extraction of profits, budgeting and planning for an exit.
Natasha has been a judge for Young Guns and StartUp Awards for many years. During this time she has developed a deep understanding of entrepreneurs and their changing requirements which enables her to offer her clients a tailored, high quality service.
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If you are not an E2E member, we kindly ask you to fill out our membership form here:
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Disclaimer: Please note that event timings and dates are subject to change. Our event is designed for founders of growing businesses and business leaders. We try where possible to keep exclusivity. Should E2E deem your position as not suitable for our event, one of our team will remove you from our attendee list and you will be notified. Overt selling will be frowned upon.[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”71166″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][/vc_row]