Enterprise

Mentorship and funding helps us offer start‑up grants, host pitch competitions, and create more opportunities for students to test their ideas in a safe, supportive environment.

Support enables us to expand our masterclasses, coaching, mentoring, and innovation training — ensuring every aspiring entrepreneur has access to world‑class guidance.

Your giving helps us run pop‑up trading events, campus marketplaces, and practical development programmes that turn ideas into viable ventures.

Alumni mentors have an undeniable impact. Your experience helps shape the confidence and direction of future founders.

We Innovate. We Innovate is a dynamic programme designed to empower women-led teams, equipping them with the skills, strategies, and support needed to turn their visions into thriving businesses. Supported by Alumnus Anne Boden. This leads off the “Founders of the Future” Campaign we run in collaboration with Anne and Starling Bank.

If you’re a student or recent graduate with a business in its early stages, or if you have an established, innovative business, sign-up to the Big Pitch below in which successful applicants will have the opportunity to pitch their business for a chance to win start-up funding.

Whether an aspiring founder with a fresh idea or already running a side hustle, this immersive bootcamp is designed to help them launch, grow, and lead with confidence. Over an intensive 4-days of hands-on workshops, expert mentoring, and real-world challenges, it allows participants to gain the skills, tools, and mindset needed to turn ideas into viable ventures. Collaboration with like-minded students, build their network, and learn from industry experts and entrepreneurs. It’s more than a bootcamp — it’s a startup journey, accelerated.

Our Start-up to CEO Mentorship Scheme, where alumni entrepreneurs provide support, knowledge and advice for our start-ups. This is usually for 6 sessions which occur monthly. 

Help us offer more funding, competitions, hackathons, and entrepreneurial placements.

Become a mentor, join a judging panel, or speak at an event.

Collaborate on programmes, sponsor an enterprise initiative, or help create new student opportunities.