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The Social Investment Buiness is working with Impetus – which focuses on transforming the lives of young people from disadvantaged backgrounds – to deliver the £200m Youth Endowment Fund.
The CEO and co-founder of CoGo, a platform that connects ethical businesses with consumers, juggles time zones and bedtime stories while leading a start-up the second time round.
Is your social enterprise up for one of this year's NatWest Social Business Awards? Find out in our shortlist of the country's boldest and brightest ventures.