Innovate UK: New Funding Programme To Fast-track UK Innovation
Innovate UK to invest up to £15 million in cutting-edge research and development projects in any technology area. The open competition targets a whole range of technology, engineering and industrial areas. Businesses of any size can apply and ideas can come from any area, including four sector areas of: – Manufacturing and materials; Emerging and enabling technologies; Health […]
Eyetease #TeaseLondon Competition – Tweet Pitch worth £160,000
#TeaseLondon competition for Startups and SME’s – Head over to Twitter and tweet your pitch to be in the chance of winning £160,000 worth of free advertising on over 400 taxi-top screens in London. Eyetease partners with Verifone Media to see companies get creative in pitching in highlight of the launch of their advice video blogs […]
British Business Bank Launch Help To Grow
British Business Bank has launched the first phase of Help to Grow with plans to support around £200 million of growth loans in its fist two years. Supported by the European Investment Fund, the programme will see the first £30 million lending accessible to growing businesses through Lloyds Banking group. Loans of up to £2 million will […]
MassChallenge UK: Apply for No-Equity Startup Accelerator Programme
MassChallenge has once again opened the UK applications for its 2016 startup accelerator programme. Strong encouragement for disruptive talents from areas such as interactive media, life sciences, cleantech, fintech and cybersecurity. Startups from all sectors are also invited to apply. The accelerator programme connects early-stage companies with the right resources to help drive growth, create value, […]
Dell – Entrepreneurial Growth Programme for Scottish scale-ups
Scottish entrepreneurs – Check out Dell’s Entrepreneurial Growth programme for Scottish scale-ups. The Entrepreneurial Support Programme is part of Dell initiatives available to small businesses, worldwide, to accelerate their market strategy to the next level. Scotland-based scales-ups and businesses are encouraged to apply. Winning entrepreneurs will receive Dell technology, state-of-the-art laptops and hardware, training and mentorship to boost scale-ups […]
ASOS and Wayra In Search For World’s Most Innovative Fashion-Tech Startups
ASOS and Wayra partner to find and accelerate innovative fashion tech startups to upgrade ASOS shopping experience for its 11 million customers around the world. They are looking for smart technologies to accelerate the pace of innovation within the fashion technology space, making the customer experience easier, more enjoyable, and more personalised. Existing startups, with a proven track record of developing technologies, products and services […]
Top Pitch By Topshop – New Startup Accelerator Focus On Wearable Tech
Topshop launches ‘Top Pitch‘ – A new startup accelerator aimed at bringing wearable tech fashion items to consumers. Entrepreneurs, with startups in the smart accessories or emerging apparel space, are invited to join the month-long bootcamp from 13th June to 8th July. Jointly organised by Topshop and L Marks, a corporate innovation and early-stage investment company, Top […]
Innovate UK Funding Competition – Innovation grants for businesses
Are you looking for funding to test-run your idea and develop it? Check out these LIVE funding competitions run by Innovate UK. Innovate UK funding competitions covers these industry sectors – Emerging and Enabling Technologies | Infrastructure Systems | Health and Life Sciences | Manufacturing and Materials. These are some of the currently open funding competitions – Energy […]
Calling Science and Tech Startups – Catalyst Incubator Programme 2016
Are you running an early-stage Science or Technology startup? Applications now open for the 2016 Catalyst Incubator Programme. Now in its 5th year running, Catalyst helps boost growth for early-stage scientific or technology-led businesses. Set up by the University of Southampton Science Park, the equity-free programme package includes access to an entrepreneurial community, £1,000 plus further […]
Imperial College Launch Scholarships for Female-led Businesses
Imperial College Business School is offering scholarships for female entrepreneurs to join the London Stock Exchange’s ELITE programme. Applications are open for high growth focused female led businesses to join the ELITE programme. The initiative supports most enterprising businesses to get through their scale-up challenges. Two scholarships, each £7,500, will be awarded to the most enterprising […]