The Deutsche Bank Awards for Creative Entrepreneurs (DBACE) 2021

Winners of DBACE 2021 announced, highlighting young leaders in business creating positive social change today. The Deutsche Bank Awards for Creative Entrepreneurs (DBACE), in collaboration with MeWe360, announce the winning five young change-makers forging a path of positive social impact in creative enterprise. The winners will be awarded business investment capital from a collective prize

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Funding BAME Creativity. The New Normal

Two weeks ago I produced an online event with MeWe360 ‘Funding BAME Creativity – Exploring The New Normal’. The aim of the event was to ‘dig deep’ into the systemic racial bias in UK arts funding. Bringing together major funders in the sector, our panelists included Francis Runacres, Executive Director, Enterprise & Innovation, Arts Council England;  Dame Caroline

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MeWe Online Retreat 2020 – The Importance of Knowing Your Purpose

“Just as people cannot live without eating, so a business cannot live without profits. But most people don’t live to eat, and neither must businesses live just to make profits.” – John Mackey, Whole Foods In his introduction at MeWe’s 2020 online member’s retreat, our CEO Kevin Osborne talks about the importance of knowing your

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Systems Changer Kevin: Lankelly Chase Twitter TakeOver

On July 10th, 2020, Kevin Osborne, our Founder and CEO, was invited by Lankelly Chase to takeover their Twitter for the day.  Named “Systems Changer Kevin”, the conversation revolved around discussions of race, power and identity particularly slot online yang sering kasih jackpot in relation to education and COVID-19. At MeWe, Kevin regularly share this

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MeWe’s CEO, Kevin Osborne, was asked to reflect on MeWe’s impact by Clore Leadership

Clore Leadership is pretty much where MeWe was launched. Kevin Osborne was a Clore fellow in 2006 after completing his Masters in Business and Responsibility and, ever since, has dedicated his energy and research on race, identity and power in relation to Black leadership. In July 2020, Clore Leadership asked Kevin to write up his

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MADE for GOOD: THE DEUTSCHE BANK AWARDS FOR CREATIVE ENTREPRENEURS ANNOUNCES THE NEXT GENERATION OF CREATIVE CHANGE MAKERS AMIDST SHRINKING ECONOMY

  26th Deutsche Bank Awards for Creative Entrepreneurs (DBACE): longest running awards programme for creative enterprises gives £50,000 to five innovative businesses championing social change. Winners receive ongoing business support for a year and access to exclusive industry networks in partnership with MeWe360. DBACE supports young UK-based entrepreneurs driven by a mission to build and

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DBACE 2020: Judges announced

We have the pleasure to announce that the following leading professionals in social entrepreneurship and the creative industries will be joining us on June 30, 2020, to judge the Deutsche Bank Awards for Creative Entrepreneurs 2020 finalists and select five winners. As part of the programme, which is one of Deutsche Bank’s CSR Made for Good social

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The Black Arts Funding Trap: Why a new model is needed for funding BAME arts projects

The Black Arts Funding Trap – A Provocation Paper by MeWe360 MeWe360 has spent the past five years running an action research project to find and test new and more effective approaches to driving diversity in the arts. The project was built on 20 years’ previous experience and 10 years’ research in this field. We

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