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Graduate Opportunities, Start Ups, Funding Creativity
See below for the latest and upcoming opportunities for students interested in starting their own creative business or making a positive impact. Start ups, incubators, entrepreneurship and innovation. Check out the links.
Digital Courses
Start-up Sherpas - ideal way to learn the process you need to go through to bring your ideas to life and at the same time build your own start-up.
Start-Up Sherpas Evaluators – paid student opportunity and would be ideal to have one person per dept. complete.
Steps to Start-up – free programme for social and environmental entrepreneurs
Ingenuity 2022 – focusses on ways to tackle the UK’s major social and environmental challenges through the creation of innovative start-ups.
Funding Opportunities
Lord Rootes – This fund is intended to encourage creativity, innovation and positive impact and is open to all current Warwick students.
Student Enterprise Fund - aimed at students who have an innovative idea that solves an existing problem. Deadline 28th Feb 2022.
DBACE 2022 – open to 18-30 year olds driven to create and sustain social value through enterprise. Deadline 31st March 2022.
Graduate Opportunities
Creative Futures Incubator – perfect for those with a creative & digital business. 6 months business support & 12 months space at 1 Mill Street in Leamington Spa. Deadline for cohort 4, 27th Jan 2022
Start-up Scheme - unique opportunity to remain in the UK and develop your business under the Start-up visa for 2 years.
Graduate Accelerator Programme – up to £10,000 worth of funding and support to launch your business. Next round: March 2022