Connect with Sheffield businesses and discover practical support on funding, recruitment, training, and business advice, all over a light breakfast. Join us for this in-person event where Business Sheffield and Opportunity Sheffield will present on how to access their support, and take advantage of a great opportunity to meet other local businesses and advisors from both teams.
Alexis Moschopoulos came up with the idea for Grobotic Systems as an academic in the field of plant science. He felt the that the expensive and inefficient equipment he had to use to grow plants for experiments was holding back progress in his field. After several years of discussion and experimentation with his friend Richard Banks, an electronics engineer and maker, the pair founded Grobotic Systems in 2018.
It's been a trying time to start a new business; and Rob and Nikki have really valued the support of Sally Pepper, Business Information Officer with Business Sheffield.
This interactive workshop is designed to help founders and small businesses understand how to build sustainability into everyday business planning in a practical and achievable way. Rather than theory, the session focuses on real business decisions and hands-on tools you can apply straight away.
Sheffield has been awarded formal accreditation as a Social Enterprise Place for its commitment to developing and supporting social enterprise to thrive by Social Enterprise UK.
It’s not just locals who spot the potential our vibrant city has to offer. International companies are now calling Sheffield home too, thanks to the world-class talent, resources, and opportunities available. And that’s exactly what happened with Pendo.
Sophie Williams founded Sheffield Cheesemasters, the city’s first artisan cheesemaking company in July 2017. Despite enjoying a successful career in IT security, Sophie was determined to create her dream business, based around her lifelong love of cheese.
The Sheffield Business Awards return on the Thursday 9 December and the 2021 Shortlist has now been announced.
Considering starting a business? Have no clue where to start? Join our specialist Start Up Business Advisors as they take you through the basics, to help get you going.
A landmark Sheffield hotel has re-opened for business