EarthScale
A programme by Imperial Enterprise Lab - Imperial College London
A 12-month UK-wide programme supporting IP-rich, climate tech ventures to scale, navigate manufacturing, and raise Series A funding, led by Imperial College London.
About EarthScale
The programme is a collaboration between the Imperial Enterprise Lab and Undaunted, bringing together a network of university-led regional hubs. It offers tailored support including access to technical and manufacturing facilities (via pre-paid vouchers up to an estimated value), legal assistance with IP and manufacturing compliance, 1:1 investment readiness coaching, networking with investors and corporates, workshops on financial modelling and non-dilutive funding, storytelling training, and support for developing scaling roadmaps. It also provides peer coaching, workshops on recruitment, leadership and wellbeing support, and guidance on policy and regulatory compliance. Eligibility requires ventures to be developing solutions for net zero or climate change mitigation/adaptation, registered and operating in the UK, at Technology/Software Readiness Levels 5 or 6, and have raised seed investment. The support is offered free of charge, with no equity taken.
Where to apply
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- Commonwealth Startup FellowshipA six-month programme designed to elevate high-potential startups from low and middle-income Commonwealth countries with intensive in-person and online learning, including a fully funded two-week bootcamp in Ghana.
- WE InnovateA six-month, three-phase initiative empowering women-led teams with entrepreneurial ideas through masterclasses, coaching, mentoring, and a pitch competition for equity-free prize funding.
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