Start Your Business Programme
Start Your Business is built for aspiring entrepreneurs, dreamers, or fixers, who have an idea for creating an exciting venture, that might solve problems from the everyday to the experimental. You may have multiple ideas and want to narrow them down, or you may be interested in starting a business but don’t have an idea yet – whatever stage you are at, the team can help you get started. Founders must be living/operating in or benefiting the Peterborough or the Greater Cambridgeshire area. Benefits offered include:
• 2 months of dedicated support
• Expert workshops, from validating your idea to sales strategy and funding
• 1-1 support & mentorship tailored to your business
• Network with other small business owners in your area
• Alumni benefits including exclusive discounts & free co-working days
• Fully funded, so free for you to access!
To apply, and for further information, visit: Start Your Business
The application deadline is 18th December 2022.
Grow Your Business Programme
Allia are really pleased to announce that applications are now open for the next Grow Your Business programme which will launch in January 2023 – a great boost for your business in the new year. Benfits include:
• 3 months of dedicated support
• Expert workshops, from marketing & HR to sales & financing
• 1-1 support & mentorship tailored to your business
• Network with other small business owners in your area
• Alumni benefits including exclusive discounts & free co-working days
• Fully funded, so free for you to access!
To apply, and for further information, visit: Grow Your Business
The application deadline is 18th December 2022.
Impact Accelerator Female Founders
Calling all female founders in Cambridge, Peterborough, and East London – Join a cohort of like-minded founders with Allia’s free 6-month Impact Accelerator, designed to help founders like you overcome challenges and create greater impact. Access
• support,
• Workshops, including alternative ways to fund your venture, and how to demonstrate your impact
• exclusive discounts
• co-working days.
The team will also support you to become pitch ready in preparation for a Demo Day, where you’ll be pitching to investors and others in the impact space. Applications close 3rd January 2023 Apply Here
Who’s it for?
Late pre-seed or seed, female-led start-ups that aim to address the most pressing local and global challenges. You will have demonstrated traction and are now looking to develop and scale up your business. Female founders must be living/operating in or benefiting Cambridge, Peterborough or Hackney, East London. The Impact Accelerator Female Founders is also open for ventures that have women co-founders with key leadership roles (i.e., CEO, COO, CFO or CMO).
We welcome transgender womxn, non-binary and genderfluid individuals to apply.
Want more information?On 7th December, 2pm-3pm, join an online information session where you will meet some of the team, explore what to expect on the programme and Q&A. Book here