Business start-up support

Whether you are in the early stages of starting a business, or you have just begun trading and are looking for office space, we provide a range of support to help your business grow.

My idea... is it a business?

Have you got an idea but not sure what to do next? Why not talk it through with UCLan’s start-up expert and Enterprise Development Manager, Anne Newman. Together you will develop a clear objective and form a focussed action plan.
Contact futures to make an appointment

I’m ready to start up

You have a well thought out business idea and you’re ready to be your own boss, but you need help with business planning and skills development.
 
‘Northern Lights’ in the Media Factory supports new businesses in the North West with a comprehensive support programme and access to low-cost office space.

Funding

Apply for UCLan’s Enterprise Investment Award for a chance to gain a £1500 kickstart for your business.  To check your eligibility or for more information, please email futures.


Find more resources about business start up support, networks and funding in the Enterprise Resources section.