AN award-winning tech accelerator is looking to sign up technology businesses in Redditch to a substantial support programme.
BetaDen, based in Malvern, have received funding from the UK Government, through the UKSPF which they will use to support technology entrepreneurs and businesses to commercialise their technological innovations.
Redditch businesses are encouraged to apply for a place on the accelerator programme and boost their growth.
BetaDen’s latest programme, Cohort 8.0, is designed to help and support successful applicants to launch their products’ route to market.
Participating businesses will gain access to mentoring, grants, events, marketing, and networking opportunities, amongst other benefits, all at no cost to the business.
Donston Powell, communications manager from BetaDen, said: “We are thrilled to have secured this grant from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund to drive our Cohort 8.0 programme forward and look forward to welcoming more Redditch businesses into our next Cohort.
“We have run 7 cohorts prior to this, and all involved have had incredible success.
“This additional, substantial support enables us to extend our reach to ambitious technology businesses across Worcestershire and empower local entrepreneurs and scale up businesses, cultivating innovation and technological advancement.
“Cohort 8.0 is an exciting opportunity for businesses to accelerate their growth and make a significant impact in the tech sector, so please sign up to be a part of it.”
Cohort 8.0 is now open for applications until 8pm on March 1st.
BetaDen are also offering a variety of workshops, giving businesses the chance to meet the team and find out more about the mentoring available.
Deputy Leader of the Council, Coun Gemma Monaco, said: “This latest initiative is fantastic news for Redditch and programs like this not only strengthen our local business community but also open doors for potential future tech leaders, unlocking exciting opportunities for our town.”
Visit www.beta-den.com for more information.
