‘Drive’ Accelerator Programme By Belron Group
Launch of ‘Drive’ Accelerator Programme by Belron Group to help startups trial their products in a ready-made international market. Belron Group created Drive to fast track the growth of startups in return for improving areas of their business. The startup accelerator programme is for 12 weeks and will run from May to July. Belron is the parent company […]
Kofi Annan Foundation and One Young World: Countering Violent Extremism
The Kofi Annan Foundation and One Young World are searching for 10 young leaders who have taken action countering violent extremism. Jointly powered by the Kofi Annan Foundation, the European Commission and One Young World, the initiative aims to empower young people to prevent and counter extremism through peer-to-peer engagement and learning. The programme will give 10 young people the opportunity to raise awareness […]
Innovate UK Offering £30,000 for Digital Ideas In The Sharing Economy
Innovate UK are offering £30,000 to 6 businesses each to develop digital ideas to help people to share their assets and skills. The funding competition is looking to encourage innovation in the sharing economy, which uses online technology to help people share assets, resources, time and skills. The themes for the competition are: – Trust | Tourism and Travel | […]
Data Startup Accelerator Programme Winton Labs
Data Startup Accelerator is a brand new no-equity programme from Winton Labs for startups. Winton Labs is a new collaboration between innovation consultant and tech investor L Marks and global investment management business Winton. This partnership will see up to 10 start-ups take part in a 10-week programme of support aimed at delivering growth and development. The […]
Mayor of London: Smart London Investor Showcase
Talented entrepreneurs are invited to exhibit their digital innovations addressing issues affecting the capital at the Smart London Investor Showcase. Smart London Investor Showcase is part of the Mayor of London’s vision to see how digital technology can support London’s future growth. The Mayor of London, in partnership with UK Business Angels Association, are looking for start-ups and […]
5 Tips On How To Get Funding
Finding capital is essential to moving forward with your business plan – Now is the right time to know how to get the right funding for your startup. There are different types of funding options available to you such as loans, crowdfunding, incubators, government grants and sponsorship. You need to choose what best fit your business needs as […]
Creative Nation – New Support Programme for Creative and Digital SMEs
A new support programme for the UK’s creative and digital businesses has been announced by the Minister of State for Culture and Digital Economy. Creative Nation was created by Creative England to challenge creative and digital businesses across the country to develop industry-wide innovative solutions. Ed Vaizey MP, Minister of State for Culture and the Digital Economy, made the announcement […]
WATCH: 10 Tips On Dealing With The Media
The first step in designing and successfully targeting your PR campaign is to understand how the media work. Public Relations is a useful and low-cost tool for promoting your startup business if used correctly. The media are always on the hunt for new stories, exclusive content and a hook that will help them engage their readers. Innovate […]
Funding Competitions for Student Entrepreneurs/SME 2016
Young entrepreneurs are most likely to struggle for funding, according to a recent growth report from Albion Ventures for small businesses. The survey of over 1,000 companies revealed that 28% of entrepreneurs aged under 35 were having problems accessing funds in comparison to 15% of those over 55’s. Albion Growth Report also found a growing […]
Start-Up Chile 16th Generation Program
Are you in the early-phase of your start-up and looking for a global boost then Start-Up Chile could be for you. Moving to another country does not have to be a daunting experience but if you want to expand your business then consider becoming an International Entrepreneur. Start-Up Chile is a state-backed initiative, launched in 2010 […]