The third session in our Accelerator for tech startups looks at a variety of methods for generating income (so-called Monetisation). Whether you are planning to charge fees or subscriptions or are exploring some of the more unusual routes such as ad revenue or digital currencies, there may be options you haven’t spotted before.
The second session of our Accelerator for tech startups is an introduction to the many forms of support, both financial and non-financial, that can help enormously as you grow your business. We explain the benefits of Accelerators and Incubators, Mentoring and Networking and how to make the most of these, as well as offering a quick tour of various Grants that you might be eligible for.
The penultimate session of our Accelerator for tech startups covers the all-important step of building your first (software) prototype, sometimes known as an Minimum Viable Product or MVP. In this session, we cover why an MVP is such a critical stage and how you can get it right. We go on to help you work out what should be in an MVP and what should not, appraise several different routes for achieving an MVP and give tips on how to manage the project.
In this final session of the TechForge Accelerator for tech startups, we discuss a range of options for raising investment into your business. Whether you need £5,000 or £500,000, many founders find that they just cannot move forward without some external investment. Thankfully, there are several options out there including Debt (borrowing), Equity (sale of shares in the business) and Crowdfunding (from the general public). This session gives you a tour of these options and helps you understand…
This six-week course is an invitation to play, fail and laugh together. Participants will explore the fundamentals of clowning, not as a set of acrobatic skills, but as a way of relating to themselves, other people and the world around them.
Six days of practical content and hands-on delivery that covers measuring techniques, drafting, toiling and fitting techniques.
Curious about AI but not sure where to start? Join this practical beginner’s workshop to discover how tools like ChatGPT can help save time, improve productivity and support everyday business tasks.
Thinking about creating a website for your business but not sure where to begin? Join our Creating your first business website workshop and learn the key steps to planning a website that supports your business goals.
Thinking about creating a website for your business but not sure where to begin? Join our Creating your first business website workshop and learn the key steps to planning a website that supports your business goals.
This workshop explains the rights available to businesses and how you can use them to your advantage. The benefits intellectual property rights can give are more than just protection to your ideas. They can also impact taxation and even immigration.