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Do you want to start a company or social venture?
With over 20 years’ experience in company creation, we have the expertise to help you start a company or social venture.
Whether you’re a student or academic, we can support you through direct investment as you build teams and raise the financing you need to develop products and services from your research.
Why start a company or social enterprise with us?
Over 20 years' experience
Access to investment
Build your network
How we can help you
We offer support by:
- Advising on ‘translational’ or early stage funding to help you scope the commercial potential of your idea
- Providing early stage seed funding
- Guiding on business planning and strategy
- Matching a company with experienced experts and mentors who can help build strong, professional teams as the spin-out grows
- Managing the milestone payments generated by the underlying intellectual property (IP) licence fees and royalties
- Assisting with ongoing business management, including links to later stage investors
The process
1) Initial discussion
2) Assessment
3) Getting your idea investment-ready
Have a business idea and ready to take the next step?
Complete our confidential idea disclosure form and we’ll contact you for an early, confidential discussion to explore your idea and its potential. We will then work with you to develop your business plan and guide you through the investment process.
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