# Event Details - **Event Name**: UKEF Female Founder Export Accelerator - Birmingham launch event - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 11 Nov, 2025 at 12:00 pm – Tue, 11 Nov, 2025 at 02:00 pm - **Event Description**: Take Your Business Global - Register for this event to find out more about this accelerator, in partnership with Lifted VenturesAbout this EventWomen Beyond Borders: Take Your Business Global with UKEF Female Founder Export Accelerator in Partnership with Lifted VenturesAre you a female founder running a revenue-generating business and ready to take the next step into international markets?UK Export Finance (UKEF) and Lifted Ventures have created a first-of-its-kind collaboration to support women-led and women-owned businesses, from diverse backgrounds, who want to expand globally, scale faster and access the finance and tools needed to succeed beyond the UK.The UKEF Female Founder Export Accelerator in Partnership with Lifted Ventures launches in January 2026 and is designed to equip female founders with the insight, support, and funding pathways they need to scale internationally with confidence.The accelerator programme is a four-month programme, comprising both in person and virtual accelerated learning workshops along with mentoring and coaching.Launch EventsTo launch the UKEF Female Founder Export Accelerator and give founders the opportunity to find out if the programme is for them, we’re hosting two events this Autumn.They are not generic networking events - these events are built for serious, ambitious female founders who are:Already exporting and want to accelerate international growthPreparing to expand into global markets within the next 12 - 24 monthsCurious about exporting but need clear, practical first steps and how to access the finance to do soYou’ll hear from women founders from diverse backgrounds who’ve successfully taken their businesses global, sharing honest insights on the opportunities and challenges.We welcome ambitious women founders across every sector and community in the UK. We especially encourage participation from underrepresented groups who are driving innovation and growth.Birmingham - Tuesday 11 November, 12noon - 2pm, iCentrum, Holt St, Birmingham B7 4BBHosted by UKEF & Lifted Ventures (includes networking lunch)To register for the Leeds event on 4 November instead, What You’ll GainExport-readiness insights from experts and female founders from diverse backgrounds, who’ve already gone global.Clear understanding of the full suite of UKEF support available to scale internationally.First look at the UKEF Female Founder Export Accelerator, including how to apply.A room full of like-minded female founders from diverse backgrounds, with the same ambition: going beyond UK borders.Event AgendaWelcome plenary - UKEF & Lifted VenturesPanel discussion - Export Breakthrough: Get Your Business Ready for Global MarketsAbout the accelerator programme - Application criteria & opportunitiesFireside Chat - hear from a female founder who has successfully scaled globallyNetworking & LunchSpeakers and panellists to be announced.Early registration is encouraged, as space is limited. If you register but are unable to attend, please cancel your registration through Eventbrite so we can offer your spot to someone else.Consent and Data Use AcknowledgementBy registering for this event I am confirming that I am the founder or leader of the business and that I consent to the collection and processing of my personal data, including special category data (ethnicity), for the purpose of assessing eligibility for the Female Founder Export Accelerator.I understand that this data will be processed by Lifted Ventures and shared with UK Export Finance (UKEF).I have read and understood the privacy section and the privacy notices provided by both Lifted Ventures and UKEF, which explain how my data will be used, stored, and protected, and how I can exercise my rights.About Lifted VenturesLifted Ventures is an early-stage investment connector based in Leeds that supports female founders and aims to increase investment in women-led businesses by connecting them with angel networks and co-investors. The organisation educates potential angel investors and works to create a more diverse and inclusive investment ecosystem across the UK, particularly in the North of England. Through its networks and programs, Lifted Ventures facilitates funding, fosters community and provides consultancy for startups.About UK Export FinanceUK Export Finance (UKEF) is the UK's export credit agency and a ministerial government department. Its mission is to ensure that no viable UK export fails for lack of finance or insurance, doing that sustainably and at no net cost to the taxpayer. UKEF is the export credit agency for the whole of the UK, so it is important that the benefit of our support is available to all businesses – irrespective of location, size or ownership. We know that underserved businesses have huge potential, but face barriers to accessing finance. We are committed to increasing the impact we have on businesses from underserved groups and ensuring that all regions and nations of the UK can benefit from UKEF’s offer.Agenda?: 12:00 PM - 12:15 PMArrival and refreshments?: 12:15 PM - 12:30 PMJoint Welcome by UK Export Finance and Lifted Ventures?: 12:30 PM - 12:40 PMWelcome address ?: 12:40 PM - 01:10 PMPanel discussion - Global Export: Women Beyond Borders?: 01:10 PM - 01:25 PMFireside chat - how I scaled my business internationally?: 01:25 PM - 01:35 PMLaunch of the accelerator - UK Export Finance and Lifted Ventures?: 01:35 PM - 02:00 PMNetworking and lunch - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/birmingham/ukef-female-founder-export-accelerator-birmingham-launch-event/100001667920748859 - **Event Categories**: business, workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 1 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fukef-female-founder-export-accelerator-birmingham-launch-event-tickets-1667920748859 - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Birmingham - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: iCentrum - **lat**: 52.4892522 - **long**: -1.8883028 - **full address**: iCentrum, Holt Street, Birmingham, United Kingdom ## Event Organizer details - **affiliate_id**: 10 - **organizer**: Lifted Ventures (https://allevents.in/org/lifted-ventures/23605521) ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/58a70aa8d01c3068c39642d769ed6322d0a100ec6b3cc46ee948d272d2d939f8-rimg-w1200-h675-dc01265d-gmir.jpg?v=1758622153 - **Alt text**: thumbnail - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/446b4fcd941573193e822aaa7e85c0b9a131357c9aa85ffcc0472da3efde639c-rimg-w400-h400-dc01265d-gmir.jpg?v=1758622153 ## FAQs - **Q**: When is the event happening? - **A:** Tue, 11 Nov, 2025 at 12:00 pm - **Q**: Where is the event happening? - **A:** iCentrum, Holt Street, Birmingham, United Kingdom - **Q**: What is the ticket price? - **A:** starting from 0 up to 0 GBP - **Q**: Who is organizing the event? - **A:** Lifted Ventures - **Q**: What type of event is this? - **A:** business, workshops - **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about UKEF Female Founder Export Accelerator - Birmingham launch event ? - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "UKEF Female Founder Export Accelerator - Birmingham launch event", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/58a70aa8d01c3068c39642d769ed6322d0a100ec6b3cc46ee948d272d2d939f8-rimg-w1200-h675-dc01265d-gmir.jpg?v=1758622153", "startDate": "2025-11-11", "endDate": "2025-11-11", "url": "https://allevents.in/birmingham/ukef-female-founder-export-accelerator-birmingham-launch-event/100001667920748859", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "iCentrum", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "Holt Street", "postalCode": "B7 4BB", "addressLocality": "Birmingham", "addressRegion": "EN", "addressCountry": "GB" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "52.4892522", "longitude": "-1.8883028" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Take Your Business Global - Register for this event to find out more about this accelerator, in partnership with Lifted Ventures", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "GBP", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-04", "availabilityEnds": "2025-11-11", "validFrom": "2026-04-04", "lowPrice": "0.00", "highPrice": "0.00", "price": "0.00", "url": "https://allevents.in/birmingham/ukef-female-founder-export-accelerator-birmingham-launch-event/100001667920748859" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "GBP", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-04", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-04-04", "url": "https://allevents.in/birmingham/ukef-female-founder-export-accelerator-birmingham-launch-event/100001667920748859", "price": 0, "name": "Female startup ticket" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "GBP", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-04", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-04-04", "url": "https://allevents.in/birmingham/ukef-female-founder-export-accelerator-birmingham-launch-event/100001667920748859", "price": 0, "name": "Stakeholders/connectors ticket" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Lifted Ventures", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/lifted-ventures/23605521" } ] } ] ```