Organised by Roundhouse
Are you an entrepreneur looking for inspiration to take your next big step? How much do you know about Angel Investors in the creative industry? Want to join an interactive live experience, meet fellow entrepreneurs and learn from industry experts?
Blocks2Bags are on a mission to help 10,000 entrepreneurs make their first £100k.
This special edition of Self Made Live joins forces with Blocks2Bags – the brainchild of two visionary young entrepreneurs – Bejay Mulenga (MBE) and Sebuh Mesfin (Angel Investment School) – changing the face of entrepreneurship.
We welcome you into the world of Blocks2Bags – a live, interactive experience designed for creative industry entrepreneurs. Be ready to be entertained, learn strategies and grow your network:
A live dilemma show – have your burning business questions answered live by industry experts.
Watch as three creative entrepreneurs pitch their innovative ideas in a £1,000 cash prize competition – where you, the live audience and the Blocks2Bags community, decide the winner!
Post-show networking event. Connect with other DIY creative industry talent, Angel Investors and successful founders at Roundhouse.
This special collaboration is part of Roundhouse’s Self Made series for creative industry freelancers and entrepreneurs aged 18-30. This flagship series invites a ‘self made’ success story designed to inspire, with career stories and industry tips from creative professionals at the top of their game – so you too can build your own ‘Self Made’ career. Recent guests have included Zeze Millz, Rudimental (Amir Amor), UK rapper Jay Kae and Le Gateau Chocolat.
About Blocks2Bags:
Blocks2Bags is the brainchild of two visionary entrepreneurs – Bejay Mulenga (MBE) and Sebuh Mesfin (Angel Investment School) – changing the face of entrepreneurship and culture. Blocks2Bags is a weekly show and community, brought to life as a podcast, media platform (Spotify/YouTube), consultancy (helping early stage founders to raise capital) and workshops. The Blocks2Bags podcast aims to give entrepreneurs the blocks they need to ‘get to the bag’; breaking down the latest business ideas, models and technology changing the world.
About Bejay Mulenga (MBE):
The multidisciplinary creative entrepreneur; Bejay Mulenga’s passion for educating entrepreneurs & creators has seen him successfully help over 10,000 entrepreneurs take their business to the next level. Recently awarded an MBE for services to entrepreneurship and tackling food poverty, Bejay was also the youngest recipient of the Queen’s Award for Enterprise Promotion. Bejay previously co-founded the influencer marketing agency Filli studios (Virgin EMI, Sony RCA, Coca Cola) and is the current CEO of Supa Network; a training provider and creative network that delivers educational programmes for international clients, such as Apple, Uber and Google.
About Sebuh Mesfin
Sebuh Mesfin is the visionary, self-taught digital marketing expert; co-host of Blocks2Bags, and co-founder of Angel Investing School – a platform that educates people on how to grow their wealth through smart investments in startups, with a keen focus on empowering overlooked people to unlock their entrepreneurial potential. Sebuh is currently redefining how Venture Capital funds “do marketing”, with Notion Capital – who have raised over $500M – and have 100+ startups in their portfolio. Sebuh started his career by working with small start-ups in the London eco-sytem and has built his value from the ground up. Passionate about helping creatives, entrepreneurs and startups unlock their potential, he has consulted over twenty businesses and helped generate over £1 million for clients along the way.
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