Deadline: 18 June 2017
The Bethnal Green Ventures is currently seeking applications for its Accelerator Programme. Through this accelerator programme they support great teams with ideas for using technology to tackle tough social or environmental problems. They focus on the areas of health, education, sustainability, work, democracy and society – and they look for ideas that have the potential to impact the lives of millions of people.
BGV is an accelerator programme for startups using technology to tackle big social and environmental problems. BGV is building a community of tech for good founders where the support continues beyond the accelerator programme. BGV alumni benefit from regular community events and ongoing support from the BGV team, mentors and fellow alumni.
Applicants can be any nationality as long as they have the right to work in the UK.
Focus Areas
- Health
- Education
- Sustainability
- WorkerTech
- Democracy and Society
Funding Information & Benefits
The BGV accelerator programme offers:
- Investment: £20,000 cash in exchange for 6% equity
- Support: An intensive 3 month programme of workshops and 1:1 support to accelerate your startup
- Connections: Access to a network of over 100 mentors
- Office space: 6 months’ free office space in central London
After the programme all BGV ventures have access to:
- Potential further investment from BGV of up to £50,000
- A programme of ongoing learning and development provided by BGV
- The BGV alumni community with over 80 tech for good founders
How to Apply
Applicants can apply online via given website.
For more information, please visit Accelerator Programme.