Applications for ‘LUinc. Accelerator Programme’ are now open!
The Business Startup Accelerator Programme could provide you with free training, resources and connections to help you to establish, grow and succeed.
LUinc. empowers ambitious new businesses to start, establish, and scale up by providing tailored support, a vibrant community, networks, resources, and knowledge.
Loughborough University has partnered with Charnwood Borough Council to develop a new generation of businesses, rooted in Loughborough and more resilient to future challenges.
Programme Overview:
- Sessions run every Wednesday for approximately 18 weeks from 9:00 am (breakfast) to 12:00 pm, led by our team and external professionals.
- The programme includes two-week sprints covering topics such as business modelling, finance, marketing, pitching, and sales.
- Members will have access to our office space for six months, exclusive discounts, and become part of a supportive community.
Attendance at all sessions is required. Please inform us if you have any scheduling conflicts. If you have any questions, please contact the incubator team incubator@lboro.ac.uk
Timeline:
- Tuesday, July 16th: Applications open. All previous inquiries or applicants should create and submit their application deck. If we've provided feedback on a pitch deck before, feel free to combine it with the extra slides required.
- Week of July 29th: First review and offers made.
- Sunday, August 4th: First-round applications close. Additional information requests and initial offers made.
- Thursday, September 5th, at 7:00 pm: Welcome Social.
- Wednesday, September 11th, at 9:00 am: Community Breakfast and Sprint 1 - Session 1 (Session starts at 9:30 am).
Interested applicants can find out further information and apply for the programme by visiting The Business Startup Accelerator Programme webpage.
