East London
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School of Social Entrepreneurs
Go! London Young Entrepreneurs Start-Up Programme
If you’re 16-24, live in London, and want to build a business in sport, this is your chance to take it to the next level.

Seeds Hub (part of Caritas Westminster)
Free business accelerator - Hackney
A free 12-week accelerator in Hackney for social impact businesses.

Hatch Enterprise
Hatch Enterprise: incubator programme
A three month online programme of business support.
Events in East London
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StartUp to ScaleUp Club
StartUp product and tech Q&A, Tuesdays 12.00pm to 1.00pm
Tue 18 Feb 2025 - Mon 29 Dec 2025Helping you build your early-stage product and tech, from product roadmap to MVP and everything in between.
Cost: Free Access

StartUp to ScaleUp Club
StartUp growth Q&A, Wednesdays 12.00pm to 1.00pm
Wed 19 Feb 2025 - Mon 29 Dec 2025Helping you grow your business from zero to hero. Event takes place every Wednesday.
Cost: Free Access

StartUp to ScaleUp Club
Startup fundraising Q&A
Thu 20 Feb 2025 - Mon 29 Dec 2025Helping you get unstuck when raising funds to take your start-up business to the next stage. Event every Thursday.
Cost: Free Access
Skills in East London
Gain access to apprenticeships, qualifications and courses for you and your team.

Successful Mums
Digital promotion for business: level 2 certificate
This course supports SMEs with their online presence, helps raise brand awareness and finds new customers.

Successful Mums
Digital skills and IT course: level 2 certificate in digital and IT
Digital skills and IT course to upskill employees with current digital tools for the workplace.

Successful Mums
Enterprise course - level 2 certificate in business
From finance to social media marketing, this course covers the essentials of setting up a business.
Training in East London
Gain access to apprenticeships, qualifications and courses for you and your team.

Foundervine CIC
The unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship
Adopt a founder's mindset and gain insights to confidently navigate your entrepreneurial journey.

Elevation Station
Presentation skills, communication skills, PowerPoint and public speaking
Personalised soft skills training to increase employee confidence and communication skills.

Blue Patch
Blue Patch's let's do net zero
Our accessible, well supported pathway helps small businesses to reduce their environmental impact.
Resources in East London
Explore articles, videos and guides to grow your business.

Enterprise Nation
Offers and tools to start and grow your business in 2025
Discover money-saving offers and tools from StartUp Show partners, such as Vodafone Business, Monzo and TikTok.

Enterprise Nation
Selling overseas: Why having an online presence is crucial
Having a strong online presence is essential for any SME that wants to expand internationally and trade overseas.

Enterprise Nation
Best CRM software for small businesses (2025)
Top CRM software examples for your small business or start-up.
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