# Event Details - **Event Name**: Starting Small, Thinking Big - Women Founding Differently - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 28 Nov, 2025 at 10:00 am – Fri, 28 Nov, 2025 at 12:00 pm - **Event Description**: Celebrate women entrepreneurs balancing business and life with purpose. Join us for inspiration, connection, and practical support.About this EventPatch Twickenham is proud to collaborate with local coach and SmallBiz100 entrepreneur Kate Rainford to celebrate Small Business Saturday. This event shines a light on women building purposeful businesses in creative and unconventional ways - especially those balancing caregiving, life transitions, or limited time. Join us for a morning of honest conversations, practical insights, and meaningful connection.What’s the event?Starting Small, Thinking Big: Women Founding Differently is a morning gathering at Patch Twickenham to celebrate Small Business Saturday. This welcoming event spotlights women who are building businesses in creative, unconventional ways - often while balancing caregiving responsibilities, transitions, or working with limited time. Experience a mix of honest conversation, practical ideas, and peer connection as we share journeys, challenges, and wins. Expect a friendly, energising space designed for listening, learning, and supporting one another.Enjoy a 45-minute panel conversation, quick-fire Q&A, and break into small groups for guided peer discussions. The morning wraps up with relaxed networking to build fresh contacts and new support.Date & Time: Friday 28th November 2025, 10am–12pmVenue: Patch Twickenham, 42 York Street, TW1 3LJAccessibility: Step-free access with accessible entrance on Arragon RoadParking: Public car parks nearby including Arragon Road Multi-Storey, York House, Church Lane (all 1-2 minute walk)Transport: 5-minute walk from Twickenham train stationCheck-in at front desk upon arrivalLimited space available—please book now to avoid disappointment!Who’s the event for?The event is perfect for women, nonbinary entrepreneurs, and local business leaders—whether you’re just starting out, scaling, or reimagining your work-life balance. If you’re navigating entrepreneurship alongside family, caregiving, or big changes, you’ll find stories, insights, and new connections. Children are welcome; Patch will provide toys and colouring so everyone can join in.About Kate RainfordKate Rainford-Foakes is a career and leadership coach supporting women at pivotal points of transition. After 15 years in senior leadership at CHANEL, and experience advising a tech start-up, she now empowers women to grow careers and businesses authentically—balancing ambition with family and wellbeing. Named one of the UK's SmallBiz100 for 2025, Kate helps women integrate professional and personal identities through coaching, workshops, and leadership circles. Founder of the upcoming platform Foundher, she believes meaningful success comes on your own terms.About PatchPatch is your neighbourhood space for work, community and events. From hybrid workers and teams to sole traders and startups, our variety of workspaces and flexible memberships are designed to fit your needs and nice-to-haves. Our ground floor spaces host events for the whole community to enjoy, from the educational and inspirational to the downright fun and friendly, whilst our public cafe, Django's Specialty Coffee House, serves up delicious coffee and lunch bites all week long.Book a free trial day or drop in for a coffee next time you're passing. We'd love to show you around. You can also follow us on Instagram and LinkedIn, or sign up to our newsletter to stay in the loop of all the events happening here in Twickenham.By registering for this event, you agree to your name and email address being shared with the event organiser (Kate Rainford Coaching) for the purposes of post-event communication and community updates. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/twickenham/starting-small-thinking-big-women-founding-differently/100001802085709869 - **Event Categories**: business, workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 11.55, max: 11.55, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Twickenham - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Patch Twickenham - **lat**: 51.4475074 - **long**: -0.3263997 - **full address**: Patch Twickenham, 42 York Street, Twickenham, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Starting Small, Thinking Big - Women Founding Differently - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/b7d393ab5a5eb1aa284043ac1d60cd27c8f7f1fb20fe07ff5d66939193637c00-rimg-w1200-h600-dca997d1-gmir.jpg?v=1760505552 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Starting Small, Thinking Big - Women Founding Differently being held? - **A:** Starting Small, Thinking Big - Women Founding Differently takes place on Fri, 28 Nov, 2025 at 10:00 am to Fri, 28 Nov, 2025 at 12:00 pm at Patch Twickenham, 42 York Street, Twickenham, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Starting Small, Thinking Big - Women Founding Differently? - **A:** Starting Small, Thinking Big - Women Founding Differently is organized by Patch. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Starting Small, Thinking Big - Women Founding Differently is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Twickenham, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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