A fully funded, non-equity business accelerator

We work with people who have ideas and want to make a positive impact on the world.

In three years, our 75 companies have raised millions in investment, and have created opportunities for others while tackling a major challenge.

If you are looking for support to accelerate your growth, get in touch and check out the stories of some of the founders supported in the past.

Start

Start

Do you have a vision to build a team around you?

Grow

Grow

Do you aim to trade beyond borders?

Prosper

Prosper

Do you need help raising investment to grow your business?

The Programme

A 14-week intensive programme to help you turn your idea into commercial success.

Diagnostic

We do an in-depth test to see where you’re at – and where you want to get. Once we know your milestones, we map out how to get there and add structure.

Workshops

  • Managing your product
  • Marketing strategy
  • Pitching and Presentation
  • Promoting your business online
  • Alternative routes to money
  • Funding
  • Doing business internationally
  • Sales

1:1 mentoring

From a coach with vast industry experience. Sessions are weekly during the 14-week programme, with follow-up support for 3 years.

Peer support

You won’t be alone – you will develop a support group of peers in the same situation as you.

Our mentors

Once a month, you’re accountable to the board, comprising of peers, experts, and veterans from the local start-up community.
We give you a chair, and a CxO, who will have industry expertise that is relevant to the growth and development of your business.

Peter Trott

Peter Trott

Products & Innovation

Kevin Mansell-Abell

Kevin Mansell-Abell

Marketing

Katherine Broadhurst

Katherine Broadhurst

Funding

Nicola Rylett

Nicola Rylett

Strategic Planning

Mike Corcoran

Mike Corcoran

Pitching & Presentations

Huw Johnstone

Huw Johnstone

International trade

Alumni

Accelerator

Accelerator

BioPaxium is a Wrexham based company that focuses on eco-packaging solutions and aims to provide an alternative to the non-recyclable black plastic trays often

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Accelerator

Accelerator

Toddle is an adventure-skin-care company. The business has products ranging from lip balm to sun cream and is marketed towards active, outdoor-adventure-seeking families.

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Accelerator

Accelerator

Weekly10 is a Wrexham-based software company that has developed a platform that is designed to increase employee engagement in organisations around the world.

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We’re excited to partner with HubSpot for Startups to offer their program designed specifically to help startups grow and scale better, and faster – at a startup-friendly cost! Read on to learn more about the program.

What is the HubSpot for Startups programme?

Education resources and tailored training

Content, masterclasses, and 24/7 support to get your startup growing. From board deck templates to quick tips on customer acquisition, this content is made just for you. Plus, you’ll have access to world-class support from HubSpot experts and a startup-friendly onboarding experience

Professional software, startup pricing

Access to HubSpot Growth Platform, a full suite of software for marketing, sales, and customer service, with a completely free CRM at its core at a startup-friendly price, to help you grow and scale betterThe software grows as you do, so you have access to in-person product training, too. All of this is up to 90% off.  [Learn more about the software here.]

Integrated platform for startups

Access to over 200 software integrations, many at startup friendly pricing, as well as the opportunity to build an integration on the HubSpot platform.