- Aimed at: Entrepreneurial projects
- Located in:
United Kingdom - University/ies:
Bournemouth University
Requirements
Eligibility
To apply, you:
• are a current Bournemouth University student or recent graduate (up to 3 years from date of graduation)
• have a business idea/opportunity (pre-start) or an early-stage business that has been trading less than 18 months
• can apply as an individual or as part of a team, but only one application per idea or business will be considered
• must be looking to set your business up in the UK, incorporated as a limited company, as a partnership or set up with HMRC as a sole trader
• must have the necessary immigration permission to engage in business activity in the UK and be legally residing within the UK
General information
What's the fund?
Achieving a net zero emissions future is only achievable through a multi-layered approach of innovation, education and communication. To drive innovation, BU have partnered with Santander to support the next generation of eco-entrepreneurs to bring their ideas to reality or grow their businesses.
· Do you have a business or an idea with an environmental benefit? This could be anything from a product that can help reduce emissions or a business that helps people connect to nature.
· Are you passionate enough to make it a reality or grow it to the next level?
· Are you a BU current student or within 3 years of your graduation from BU?
· Is your idea well thought through, viable and have the potential to make a difference to an environment or climate problem?
If so, you are invited to apply for the Eco Entrepreneur Fund and win up to £5000 towards your business or idea.
Reward
If you are at ideas stage, you can apply for either £500, £1000 or £1500.
If your business is launched and trading you can apply for either £1000, £2000 or £5000.
Call guidelines
Contact to make enquiries about this call
To resolve queries about this call, you can contact the manager of the call by writing to:
lbetts@bournemouth.ac.uk
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