by Shania Edwards | Jan 29, 2026 | News
A Moment That Meant Something On 28th January, inside NatWest Accelerator Birmingham, we gathered not to pitch, rush or perform…but to pause. Lunch With the Winners was a chance to reconnect after the Social Economy Drive 2025, to sit alongside the people doing...
by Shania Edwards | Jan 13, 2026 | News
At iSE, we are proud to spotlight the achievements of people who started their journey with us and continue to make a lasting contribution to the social economy. One of those people is Dr Birgit Kehrer, founder and CEO of ChangeKitchen CIC. Birgit has recently been...
by Shania Edwards | Jan 13, 2026 | News
As we step into 2026, iSE is opening the doors to a new programme of events created for people building businesses with intention, care and long term ambition. These sessions are not about quick wins or surface level advice. They are about practical learning,...
by Shania Edwards | Jun 29, 2025 | News
After months of growth, collaboration and transformation, our Inclusive Health Programme reached another milestone with an inspiring live Pitch Day. Participants proved just how far they have come. Overcoming challenges, lifting each other up with rounds of applause,...
by Shania Edwards | Jan 12, 2025 | News
More than 43,000 individuals across the West Midlands have gained essential job skills over the last eight months, providing them with the tools needed for future facing industries like digital, data, and AI. This initiative also supports the green transition,...