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Student founder and start-up enthusiast Alex Ventisei takes over the popular 'Founder Sessions' podcast
The podcast aims to help new founders learn, connect and grow.

published on: 15 November 2022
Two graduate start-ups are awarded valuable, six-month business development packages worth £20,000
Hard Yards and PolyBox join our START UP Founderships community.

published on: 14 November 2022
Graduate's MedTech app to empower stroke survivors is awarded almost £65k from Innovate UK
The innovative app, Rewire, launches its pilot in January 2023.

published on: 1 November 2022
Four #StartedatNCL businesses are accepted onto the Ignite North East Pre-Accelerator Programme
15 businesses participate in the five-month programme for early-stage business opportunities.

published on: 10 February 2022
The second START UP Fund open call awards over £22k to 8 start-up founders.
Announcing the recipients of the START UP Fund 2021 autumn call.

published on: 13 December 2021
Castore announced as Newcastle United's new kit supplier
START UP-supported business replaces Puma with its innovative sportswear.

published on: 5 July 2021
Kinewell Energy receives a share of £1.7M in match funding
START UP founder pioneers innovative technologies for offshore renewable energy.

published on: 6 June 2021
START UP founder entered into national scale-up programme and competition with a £75K top prize
Announcing our representative for the Santander X Entrepreneurship Awards 2021.

published on: 10 May 2021

15 start-ups benefit from £40K in equity-free START UP seed funding
Announcing the recipients of the START UP Fund 2021.

published on: 1 April 2021
Haystack wins £1M funding to revolutionise tech recruitment
Tech career and insight marketplace secures backing to scale up.

published on: 11 March 2021
Jam Jar Cinema launches film streaming service
Popular social enterprise adapts operations to suit pandemic restrictions.

published on: 2 February 2021
Graduate launches eco wrapping business to help Christmas go greener
Responsibly made, reusable products to help avoid sending to landfill.

published on: 20 November 2020
START UP-supported tech business raises £300k investment to support its growth
Equiwatt secures funds to scale up its pioneering, energy-efficient technology.

published on: 29 September 2020
Social enterprise The Palette funds art therapy outreach for children during lockdown
Fine Art graduate funds access to essential art therapy and craft boxes via vegan cake sales.

published on: 15 September 2020