27th October 2022 • The HERALD • Page 65 v THE NEXT HERALD IS OUT ON 17TH NOVEMBER v Helen Sparks Mortgages & Financial Services Offering professional advice since 1985 Mortgages Residential Life Time Equity Release Buy to Let – first time landlords Property Portfolios Help to Buy Insurance Buildings & Contents Insurance Life Assurance Critical Illness Income Protection Private Medical Insurance YOUR PROPERTY MAY BE REPOSSESSED IF YOU DO NOT KEEP UP REPAYMENTS This firm usually charges a fee for mortgage advice. The amount of the fee will depend upon your circumstances and will be discussed and agreed with you at the earliest opportunity. Some forms of buy to let mortgage are not regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. 023 8084 4108 helensparks@btconnect.com Helen Goodall T/A Helen Sparks Mortgages & Financial Services is an appointed representative of PRIMIS Mortgage Network, a trading name of First Complete Ltd which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority ASK A PROFESSIONAL Solent LEP Announces Free Mentorship Programme for Solent Tech Businesses e Solent Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) has partnered with TechSolent for e Tech Growth Programme, which connects early-stage Solent-based tech businesses with business leaders from within the sector, so they can bene t from their diverse expertise and personal experience growing, supporting and leading successful tech businesses. For businesses looking to overcome barriers to growth, launch new products, lead successful teams or create strategies to enter new markets, the free programme can be tailored to meet individual goals and objectives. Anne-Marie Mounti eld, Solent LEP Chief Executive, said: “We are incredibly excited to work with TechSolent for the launch of this new business support programme. It provides a unique opportunity for Solent tech businesses, at any stage in their development, to gain valuable support, advice and insight from experienced mentors who have led a successful business and are passionate about supporting the region’s tech sector and seeing it thrive.” e mentors, who are all volunteers from the TechSolent network, have experience and expertise in a wide variety of di erent areas within the eld of tech and digital transformation. The programme is accessible through the Solent LEP Growth Hub, who match applicants with a mentor whose experience they can bene t from most. e mentors include: • Andrew King – a former divisional director in Oracle, Microso and Computer Sciences Corporation, who has considerable experience in the pro table development of technology companies and most recently was the senior vice president at Invensys PLC. • Mark Nicoll – CEO of Get PiPxr, who holds six years’ experience in so ware development and specialises in marketing automation, B2B gami cation, AR/VR and implementing games into everyday so ware. • Nicholas DaCosta-Greene – whose experience in corporate IT procurement management led him and his team to create and build one of the South Coast’s fastest growing IT support companies: Curatrix Technologies. Companies in the Solent region whose purpose is to bring new technological products or services to market, or deliver existing ones in new and innovative ways, are eligible for the free support. Businesses can register for e Tech Growth Programme at: solentlep.org.uk/ growth-hub-business-support/creativegrowth-solent-programme/tech-growthprogramme
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