Business Support
Enjoy exclusive access to over 25 sector events and 1:1 support from professional services experts and our extensive partner network
Are you a female founder? Benefit from £20,000 worth of business support
We’re offering female founders, leaders and entrepreneurs across Leeds and Manchester the specialist business support they need to grow their startup.
What's on offer?
In order to support the next generation of female founders, leaders and entrepreneurs, we all have a part to play. From local councils, successful founders, large corporates, and educators. That’s why we have designed the Female Founders Incubator, launching at our dedicated tech hubs in Leeds and Manchester this September.
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Mentors
Receive advice and guidance successful founders during 1:1 mentoring sessions and specialised pro bono support from selected partners in law, finance, funding and marketing
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Desk Space
Save money and work in a collaborative environment with six months free desk space and a 50% discount on the price for one desk space in our tech hubs for the following 6 months
Want to apply?
Applications now closed, with virtual interviews taking place in August and a launch event and induction on the afternoon of Wednesday 27th September 2023 - which we ask you are available to attend in person.
Key Dates:
Manchester: Virtual interviews will take place on Monday 7th August and Friday 11th August. An in-person launch event and induction on the afternoon of Thursday 28th September.
Leeds: Virtual interviews will take place on Monday 14th August and Friday 18th August. An in-person launch event and induction on the afternoon of Wednesday 27th September
Terms and conditions can be found here.
About Bruntwood SciTech
Bruntwood SciTech is the UK’s leading developer of innovation districts, creating the specialist environments and innovation ecosystems for science and technology businesses to form, scale and grow.
For this programme, you'll have the opportunity to choose between joining the cohort at our tech hub in Leeds, Platform, or at our tech incubator at Manchester Technology Centre on Oxford Road - joining a ready-built community of both region's most innovative and disruptive digital and tech start ups and scale ups.
Discover Platform and Manchester Technology Centre
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Manchester Technology Centre
Home to a community of innovators, featuring a specialist tech incubator with coworking and serviced offices for digital tech businesses.
