3 weeks to go: Sign up to Ingenuity today!


We have partnered with Ingenuity, a national programme looking to invest in the next generation of impact-driven start-ups that will transform society and the environment. 

We are delighted to invite you to be a part of the programme. Ingenuity East Midlands is open to all students, staff, researchers and graduates from the university, as well as those from local business and community networks.

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We are looking for those wanting to get involved to help us drive our local Covid-19 recovery and renewal, and tackle the issues that matter to you.

Through taking part in Ingenuity you will:

  • Gain an understanding of the key social and environmental issues in order to develop your business ideas
  • Be inspired by insights from leading think tanks, charities and innovators
  • Learn from experts in industry, universities, national and local government, charities and the wider community to develop business solutions
  • Pitch to industry specialists at regional and national finals and compete for over £400,000 of investment and support

How to take part

There are three pathways you can choose to take part in the programme:

  • Future Founders: if you want to find a new idea for an impact-driven business
  • Regional Pioneers: if you work for a local organisation and want to help create positive impact
  • Mentors: if you are a business development or sector-specific specialist and want to help support the next generation of changemakers

There are just three weeks left to get involved. Sign up today and start making a difference: www.ingenuityimpact.org/EastMidlands

Posted on Thursday 29 October 2020

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