This week we sat down with James Winans, founder of the Vanguard Beer Collective, to find out what it means to him and his business to be named the AIB Start-Up Academy Wildcard.
James now joins ten other lucky finalists who will take part in the AIB Start-Up Academy in Association with The Irish Times which will be kicking off in January. The first ten finalists were chosen at the end of November following a competitive pitching and judging process - you can find out more about each of them here.
Her.ie and JOE.ie readers chose the Vanguard Beer Collective as the lucky winner of the final spot, so we invited James into Her Towers for a chat about his recent success...
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