• NatWest hosted the NatWest Accelerator Oxford Pitch Competition final on June 18 at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford.
• The bank awarded GBP 100,000 to early-stage founders, led by Peripear’s GBP 70,000 top prize, as part of a UK-wide GBP 1 million program.

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