STEAMhouse launches fully funded support for women-led businesses
The STEAMhouse building, based at Birmingham City University, is launching 10 fully funded memberships for women led and culturally diverse-led businesses.
The Diverse Innovation Acceleration project will help successful applicants to advance their business through a comprehensive suite of tailored support services.
Benefits include:
- Bespoke business support: Access a tailored pathway including technology exploration, 3D printing, co-working facilities, and mentoring.
- Expertise in innovation: Participate in workshops to develop prototypes, increase market opportunities, and implement new systems.
- Mentoring: Benefit from group and 1-to-1 coaching sessions to develop sustainable business strategies and gain market insights with expert guidance.
- Networking opportunities: Engage with industry events to expand your business connections and explore potential collaborations.
- Sustainability focus: Receive guidance on transitioning to a net-zero future and adopting sustainable practices.
- Access to opportunities: Explore regional innovation networks and growth opportunities.
Clayton Shaw, head of commercial at STEAMhouse said: “The West Midlands is home to thousands of diverse businesses that contribute significantly to local economic and cultural development.
“We are proud to support these businesses through our diverse innovation programme, which brings together local leaders to enrich and enhance innovation, delivering a meaningful impact on growth of the region.”
The application deadline is 9 August. Click here to apply.
