Applications open for the new Somerset Start-Up Programme

Released On 17th Apr 2023

Applications open for the new Somerset Start-Up Programme

Do you have a new business idea? Somerset Council is looking for the new generation of outstanding start-ups seeking to create new businesses in Somerset. Whatever industry or experience, motivation, idea or expectations you have, ‘Somerset Launch Pad’ will prepare and guide you through the start-up process.

Ten places are available on this new 'fully funded start-up programme delivered by professionals, entrepreneurs and experts from the industry over ten weeks, from May to September 2023.

The programme includes workshops and masterclasses on core business fundamentals covering business plans, marketing, social media, finances, legal, operational systems, networking and more. Plus weekly personal business mentor support and peer-to-peer networking.

Further information and applications can be found here Self Employment (stepupsomerset.org.uk)