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The Founder Advisory Board is designed to help medium-sized businesses tackle specific challenges that are hindering growth. Whether you're struggling with scaling operations, securing investment, optimizing your market strategy, or improving operational efficiency, our Board members offer personalized advice and solutions tailored to your business.
These experts are highly experienced in starting, scaling, and exiting businesses, and they bring real-world knowledge to help you achieve breakthrough results.
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A Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP), is a 3-way collaboration between a business, a skilled graduate (known as a KTP Associate) and a university to deliver a strategic, transformational innovation project in a business. KTP projects are part-funded by substantial government grants of up to 75% of the project's cost depending on the size of the business involved.
KTPs improve company competitiveness, productivity, performance and profitability by tapping into the knowledge, skills and expertise in UK universities and research organisations. The programme represents an extremely cost-effective means of introducing new skills into your workplace to resolve an ongoing challenge or issue.
The University of York have formed a partnership with Barclays Eagle Labs to provide business support and advice to entrepreneurs and businesses in the city.
Based at our coworking hubs at The Guildhall and The Catalyst, any of our private office or coworking residents are able to access banking experts, a network of coworking spaces, mentors and learning tools, as well as events and growth programmes for ambitious entrepreneurs and businesses. They are also able to access over 25 Eagle Labs across the UK.
The University of York has entered a major strategic partnership with NatWest aimed at boosting regional enterprise, innovation and economic growth. The NatWest Accelerator Hub can be found on campus within the Innovation Centre and offers a range of tailored business growth programs and online tools for entrepreneurs, startups, as well as businesses who are looking to scale.
The Accelerator Hub focuses on in-person connection through live events, workshops, group coaching and co-working space.
They also run a range of programs which include: Sales, Funding and Leadership accelerators take entrepreneurs on a journey together to learn and apply essential tools and frameworks to enable scale up.
Hear from a range of entrepreneurs about how they got started and the challenges they faced
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