Strathclyde Inspire Accelerator
Provides a full programme accelerator at Strathclyde for academic staff and students to reach investor readiness.
The Strathclyde Inspire Accelerator supports academic staff and students with investor-ready ventures on a rolling admissions basis. The programme runs 12–18 months and provides a support package valued at up to £10,000, including £5,000 cash prize grants, one-to-one mentoring, customised training, cohort meetings, commercial champions and alumni network access, virtual board support, and the opportunity to pitch at the biannual Inspire100 competition. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis by contacting sy-institute@strath.ac.uk. Eligibility is restricted to University of Strathclyde academic staff and students with investor-ready ventures.
Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.