Cake Maker Katja from Katja’s Cakes based at The Yard, Hastings explains how she has been able to organise her business and find her worth with the support of the CHART programme and Let’s Do Business Group.

Chloe and Bethany won £500 towards their start up costs for Secret Host by taking part in the Her Biz programme for aspiring female entrepreneurs in East Sussex and Kent, and then submitting their winning business plan.

Along the bustling Kings Road in St Leonards, you might have noticed a new addition to the high street. An unassuming shop front, with luxurious upholstered furniture in the window, and mouth-watering bagels in the back.

My Biz Start Up business workshop participant and recent winner, Ashley Beebe, aims to add to the tasty street food offering in Hastings with business idea Fries for Days.

My Biz Start Up business workshop participant, Safia Khan, plans to use her passion for raw foods and tasty treats to create a viable business out of her idea for Chocaterre – a vegan and gluten free take handmade chocolates.

Amy Buckland, owner of Little Koala, has won £500 towards start up costs for her business after completing a series of workshops and winning the Her Biz business plan competition for aspiring female entrepreneurs in East Sussex and Kent.

Entrepreneur Clare Hughes, owner of online clothing boutique ‘Relics on Sea’ was able to bring her idea for accessible and sustainable alternative fashion to life by taking part in the interactive Ready for Business Start Up workshops delivered by Let’s Do Business Group.

Kickstart to launch for Amba Accessories: owner Rachel Pullen wins £500 to launch business after taking part in Her Biz start up workshops.

Introducing HEIST. Market, St Leonards on Sea. Opening their doors with the support of CHART.

Anois Art receives Her Biz prize for the launch of online art platform supporting female and non-binary artists.

Dedicated to inspiring primary aged children and their families to have fun and get ‘Fitz’! , FITZ is a personalised, simple and staged activity programme set to be beta-launched in a variety of primary schools across Sussex.

Sussex Sungirl wins Her Biz with awe-inspiring jewellery-making business. Award-winning bespoke jeweller Vicky Tawamana wins Her Biz, the free women’s start-up programme.

Winner of Her Biz November Workshops, Natasha Hildyard of Kent Crockery Ltd is the only company in Kent to offer modern and colourful tableware, bringing cost-effective and on-trend crockery hire to weddings, events, planners, and caterers.

Stevie Tucker wins Her Biz with Tails and Trails Veterinary Physiotherapy as the virtual start-up programme finishes another successful round of workshops for aspiring female entrepreneurs in Kent and East Sussex.

Our July 2020 Her Biz winner Alice Reed, based in Bexhill, East Sussex, is on track to open her own business and become fully operational by the end of the year with her start-up, The Dog & Comb Grooming Co.

Professional Academy was able to receive funds to support his business and its future through CBILS delivered by the team at Let’s Do Business Finance.