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WANTED:
BRAVE YOUNG
INNOVATORS
We support and fund the best, brightest, most ambitious students and alumni from the North West of the UK to pursue their world-changing start-up ideas.
What do you get?
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OUR MISSION
Helping young founders become great entrepreneurs
130+
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£3.5M
STUDENT FOUNDERS
START-UPS
FOLLOW-ON FUNDING
PROGRAMME
Selection
November - January
Applications for the programme will open in early November and run through to the very end of December. More details coming soon.
Take-Off
February
After the cohort has been selected, we will deep-dive into your startup’s stage and aims in order to tailor the programme to your startup’s needs.
Programme
February - May
AccelerateME is a 12-week programme aimed to get your startup to the next stage of growth. It is designed to fit around your studies with sessions taking place on weekends and week day evenings.
Demo Day
May/June
At Demo Day you get to showcase your startup and your achievements on the programme to investors, mentors, and other accelerators in your industry, as well as influencers of the Manchester startup ecosystem.
Growth
June & beyond
After AccelerateME, you will be well-equipped to take your startup to new heights and change the world. We might shed a tear to see you go. :’)
