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Strathclyde Inspire

Strathclyde Inspire's award-winning suite of programmes supports students, staff and alumni to learn valuable skills, develop business ideas and commercialise research. 

Its unique offering combines advice and funding with a thriving community and enables it to offer comprehensive support at every stage of the entrepreneurial journey.

Flagship programmes include the Strathclyde Inspire Accelerator, the Strathclyde Inspire Entrepreneurs Fund, and the Exploring Entrepreneurship Challenge.

Details

  • Main Target Audience - Entrepreneurs, Founders and early start ups, Researchers and academia/spin outs
  • Growth Stage - Pre-start/ideation stage, Start up/Pre-Seed, Seed stage, Early growth stage (Series A), Growth - Scale (Series B+)
  • Industry Focus - Agriculture/agritech, AI/robotics, Biotech, Data/tech, Financial services/fintech, Food & drink industries, Energy (including renewables), Life sciences/human health, Manufacturing (any industry), Photonics, Quantum, Radio and Semiconductors, Space industries, Tourism
  • Support Type - Strategic business advice, Awards and competitions, Community/networks, Funding/investment, Executive coaching/mentoring, Prototyping/product building, Training/skills programmes, Physical space (e.g. labs, hot-desks)
  • Location - Scotland wide