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Santander X UK Awards 2022 – start-up funding opportunity

Applications for the Santander X UK Awards 2022 are open to innovative university start-ups in the UK. Enter yours and you could win a range of exclusive prizes, including mentoring, start-up support and a share of £150,000 in equity-free funding.

Competition categories
This year’s competition has two categories: Launch (for new businesses) and Accelerate (for growing businesses). There will be six winners overall (three per category), who as well as getting funding and a range of other prizes, will automatically progress to the Santander X Global Award.

Selection and benefits
Up to 60 businesses per category will be selected to participate in the awards and will join a bespoke six week training programme which will include:

  • Expert-led masterclasses to kick off or scale their start-up
  • A face to face all day Entrepreneurs Summit in Birmingham on Tuesday 25 October
  • One-to-one support from mentors and advisers from Enterprise Nation
  • Pitch practice sessions to help participants perfect their pitch for the pitch heats and National Final
  • Networking with over 100 like-minded entrepreneurs from across the UK.

How to apply
Apply online before midnight on Wednesday 28 September.

Find out more about the awards, eligibility and how to apply now on the Santander website.

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