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Dublin teacher in the running for million-pound investment from Richard Branson

A Dublin maths teacher is in the running to win a million-pound investment from Richard Branson. ...
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15.57 15 Jun 2015


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Dublin teacher in the running for million-pound investment from Richard Branson

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A Dublin maths teacher is in the running to win a million-pound investment from Richard Branson.

Brian Arnold is the co-founder of HegartyMaths.com, which is set to make it through to the final round of a programme to win an investment from the Virgin co-founder.

The website offers free online maths grinds for pupils around the world.

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It is currently leading an online vote ahead of the deadline at 10am tomorrow.

However, their lead over the rival projects is narrowing - and they are urging everyone to vote for them at virginmediabusiness.co.uk.

Some 32 pitches made it through to the semi-finals, and nine of those will go through to the live finale.

There they will pitch their ideas to Richard Branson and his judging panel with a chance to win stg£150,000 (€207,521).

Watch the HegartyMaths.com pitch below:


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