Don’t miss your chance to win up to £6000 and a range of business prizes to get your business idea off the ground.
Why Apply?
- Win funding to help launch your idea
- Get access to expert mentoring
- Be awarded a range of business prizes, including Start-Up Website, Business Coaching, Social Media Package, Product Development Support, and more!
How to Apply:
✅ Complete 12 Venture hours – Join live sessions or catch up via our online resources.
✅ Submit your application by Friday 25 April, including:
- A 1,000-word business plan – use our Business Plan Template
- A 60-second pitch video
✅ Be ready to pitch (if shortlisted):
📅 Pitch Workshop: Wednesday 28 May
📅 Pitch Day & Awards Ceremony: Thursday 5 June
📍 Both events will take place in person at Queen’s Park
📌 Note: Funding eligibility may depend on your VISA status. Please review the Terms & Conditions
Want to strengthen your application and build up your Venture hours?
Planet – Environmentally Conscious Product Development
📅 Thursday 17 April | 10am – 11.30am | Microsoft Teams
Product – From Problems to Products
📅 Thursday 24 April | 10am – 12pm | Careers & Employability Seminar Room, Exton Park
Questions? Email us at venture@chester.ac.uk
For more information, read our Venture Pitch Guide
🔗 Apply Now – Don’t miss out!