Those who complete the ACCELERATION Strand and Pitch requirement will move directly into where they will receive additional free supports to drive their ventures to the next level. Supports include:
- coaching/mentorship
- introduction to seed funding
- experiential activities such as startup weekend
- incubator space
- technology
- networking events
- links to the broader entrepreneurial ecosystem
Participants in both strands will have access to the HELIX space and its facilities (Room K2010 in the Centre for Innovation, Technology and Entrepreneurship [CITE] at Newnham Campus). This includes access to the Mike Shaver Innovation Lounge, the Collaboration Forum, workstations, technology, meeting spaces and Maker Space.