We enable you to start an idea and launch a startup, through a series of courses, mentoring and funding opportunities. Our Start programme has been created by designers - so it's different to most business focused learning - aimed at founders who value design & designers who want to start projects but lack the knowledge to do so. With our support, you can get your idea pitch ready & investable.
You can Design Change by creating a startup that helps tackle global issues and make impact.
Learn an alternative career path and enable other streams of income (yes! your startup can pay you). Be in control of your time & fulfil your potential.
Start is created by designers, for founders that value design & designers looking to start projects.
We’ve debunked the business speak and simplified the numbers making things design led, friendly and accessible.
As well as the learning, you will gain priority access to funding and exclusive access to our community of founders.
We want to see amazing ideas. Whether you have a product, an App or Web 3 idea you can turn it into a business become a creator.
You are a founder who values design or a practicing designer. We also invite ideas from anybody who works in the design industry.
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As well as our get pitch ready course, we’ll be creating other courses to help you start your idea, such as Web3 for founders coming in 2023.
Once you’ve got a decent pitch document and meet the criteria, we can introduce you to our investors for a chance to raise up to £500k
We provide direct mentoring designed to help with pitch training, SEIS documentation & advice to succeed.
You could qualify for pre-seed funding (£15k). You can also attend talks from luminaries and pitching events.
We offer a bespoke one to one service to help manifest your idea and get pitch ready with our one to one guidance.
We recommend booking one session to start with and then following up with others.
We provide a 3 x 50 mins sessions on Zoom, designed to help you shape an your idea & make it investable
For a limited time we have a special price of just £30.00. Additional sessions are charged on case by case basis.
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