BetaDen, a business accelerator for tech startups, has welcomed the first intake for its new incubator programme delivered in partnership with Barclays Eagle Labs and Worcestershire Local Enterprise Partnership.
The eight-week programme will deliver support for up to 60 startup businesses over four intakes from its dedicated co-working space at The Kiln in Worcester.
Founders will get face-to-face workshops, tailored business support from experienced coaches, networking event invites hosted by Barclays, brand-building opportunities, and exposure to the programme’s partner and alumni network.
Here are the first 10 Worcestershire tech startups joining the program:
LostLamb –A technology-led system to reunite parents with children if they wander too far
GraftAR –Augmented reality app allowing customers to visualise products in their homes and linking tradespeople to customers
Make Life Better –AI tool helping citizens realise benefits and grant entitlements
Doopee Doo – A gamified discovery app to provide new experiences and interactions in the tourism sector
B13 AI – An AI-powered software to de-risk software development projects
Ocius Consulting –software to help organisations manage business change effectively through improved planning, workflow and communication
Bid Essentials –A Bid Management intranet system for private sector businesses bidding for public sector tenders
Access Support – An online platform meeting the increasing need to work remotely, operating in the disabled student allowance sector
Silvflame – A system designed to contain and protect against wildfires caused by natural phenomena and human-induced events
Connor Hay – A mobile apps and website development service
Karen Nolan, founder of Bid Essentials, said: “I was really pleased to be accepted onto the programme. The workshops we’ve done so far have been brilliant – there were a lot of things I didn’t know, and I’m glad I have the opportunity to learn and progress.
“It has been an exciting experience so far with a real community feel – it is good to be around other founders who are at the same stage as me, facing the same challenges. I feel really supported by the BetaDen team, mentors and my peers in the group.”
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