💡 Pre-acceleratorUniversity
SETsquared iCURE
Run by SETsquared / Innovate UK|Backed by Innovate UK
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Application deadline
Rolling admissions
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Investment
Up to £35K — no equity
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Cohort
3+ month customer-discovery programme; lean start-up methodology; Innovate UK funded
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Location
UK-wide (SETsquared partner universities) (hybrid)
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Instrument
Grant
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Region
UK-wide
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What they look for
Researchers from UK universities ready to validate the commercial potential of their research through customer discovery. UKRI-funded research preferred.
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What to expect
Pre-accelerator programme for researchers, market validation, IP commercialisation support, grant funding
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Team requirements
Researchers at UK universities exploring commercialisation of their research
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