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Entrepreneurship impacts and achievements

Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø's thriving entrepreneurial community creates startups that attract millions of pounds of investment, create jobs and spearhead innovation that boosts the UK economy.

Over the last 10 years, more than 540 new student startups were started at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø. Collectively they've raised over £400 million in investment and currently employ over 2,000 people. (HEBCI 2013 to 2023)


Our entrepreneurs'Ìýachievements

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Alumni recognised by Forbes

Nineteen Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø alumni and students have earned a place in Forbes’ annual Top 30 Under 30 list of leading entrepreneurs and creatives in Europe.

Rashid Aliyev, co-founder of Stackt

Stackt raises over £1 million

Stackt, co-founded by a Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø alumnus Rashid Aliyev, is an online platform that digitises the entire moving and storage process.

Ana-Maria Pricop and Zvezdin Besarabov, founders of Outdid

Startup Outdid raises $2.5 million

The Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø-supported startup Outdid aims to revolutionise traditional ID verification with its fraud-resistant technology.

Case studies

Your Juno

Set up by a Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø alumna Margot de BroglieÌý(Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø Economics) and her sister Alexia, the financial education app Your Juno has over 65,000 users and has raised over £2.5 million in investment.

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Znotes

Social enterprise startup ZNotes, founded by alumnus Zubair Junjunia (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø Mathematics), has helped over 5Ìýmillion students with free revision notes and other online content.

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What we do

We help our students, staff and alumni develop the skills and mindset to think and act like anÌýentrepreneur.

We run workshops, events and courses overseen by experienced entrepreneurs, as well as an incubator programme to help new startups succeed.

Find out how you can support our entrepreneurs.

If you’re a Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø student or graduate, find out more about the support available for you and your business.Ìý
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