O primeiro evento da CAN em Worcester conectou startups locais com investidores, despertando interesse imediato e impulsionando o crescimento regional. CAN’s first event in Worcester connected local startups with investors, sparking immediate interest and boosting regional growth.

A Catalyse Angel Network (CAN) realizou seu primeiro evento de pitching em Worcester, conectando cinco startups em estágio inicial de Worcestershire, Herefordshire, e áreas vizinhas com investidores, todos os quais receberam interesse imediato. The Catalyse Angel Network (CAN) held its first pitching event in Worcester, connecting five early-stage startups from Worcestershire, Herefordshire, and surrounding areas with investors, all of which received immediate interest. Lançada pela Worcestershire Local Enterprise Partnership com o apoio de conselhos locais e do British Business Bank, a CAN tem como objetivo vincular fundadores com capital, orientação e redes para escalar negócios. Launched by the Worcestershire Local Enterprise Partnership with support from local councils and the British Business Bank, CAN aims to link founders with capital, mentorship, and networks to scale businesses. Os organizadores relataram forte impulso regional e planejam eventos adicionais em 2026, juntamente com educação de financiamento sob medida e esforços para ampliar a diversidade de investidores. Organizers reported strong regional momentum and plan additional events in 2026, along with tailored funding education and efforts to broaden investor diversity. A iniciativa apoia o crescimento econômico local, a inovação e a criação de emprego. The initiative supports local economic growth, innovation, and job creation.