Building LaunchPad – Making Investment Readiness Accessible for Everyone
, LaunchMeWe built LaunchPad to offer social entrepreneurs a supportive space to learn, grow, and access investment-readiness guidance in a way that works for them.
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Four in a Row: LaunchMe Celebrates Another Scottish Edge Winner
, LaunchMeWe’re thrilled to announce that Fair Feast has won Social Edge Round 26, becoming LaunchMe’s fourth consecutive Scottish Edge winner!
read moreFirstport Earns Spot in 2025’s Top 100 Most Inclusive Workplaces
We are excited to once again be recognised alongside other champions of inclusive cultures and best practice in Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion, and Engagement (FREDIE).
read moreBrewing Opportunity: Kwetu Coffee CIC’s Mission to Empower Refugee and Migrant Communities
Employability, SEF - Start itFounder Antony Kimani used eight years of coffee industry experience and his own journey of integration in Scotland to establish Kwetu Coffee CIC, a social enterprise that equips refugees, asylum seekers and migrants with practical skills while fostering cultural exchanges and community inclusion.
read moreWhere Fear Fades and Curiosity Grows: Rethinking Inclusion on International Day of People with Disabilities
, LaunchMeTo mark International Day of People with Disabilities, we invited Firstport alum Danielle Gaffney du Plooy, founder of social enterprise Uppertunity, to spotlight the voices of the people she supports. Danielle shares how Uppertunity is building a world where individuals of all abilities can truly belong, grow, and thrive.
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