In collaboration with Lloyds Bank

Immerse Early Stage Accelerator

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Accelerate your MVP to success

The Early Stage Accelerator spans 8 weeks, guiding founders from MVP stage to business growth. We provide companies with top mentors, exceptional resources, a network of investors, and access to experts and alumni founders. Integrating in-person kickoff and wrap-up events with a mix of virtual and in-person sessions throughout ensures accessibility and engagement for all participants in our hybrid format.
The programme culminates in a Showcase Day, offering a platform for pitching to investors and accessing a £12k grant funding pot!
What's on offer
Access to £15k funding pot
Join a community of founders
Advice from Lloyds staff
Pitch your business to investors
Access to expert coaching
16+ hours of group learning sessions

Programme Speakers 2024

Tungtaeya Abdel-Majeed
Investment Manager at British International Investments
Sarah Finegan
Senior Investor at Anteler
Davies Okeowo
Business Finance Specialist at Oxford Innovation Advice
Kevin Simmons
General Partner at Loftyinc Capital
Oluwaseun Runsewe
Ex-Product Manager at Chipper Cash
Efe Udugba
Sales Trainer and Coach at Uptech

2024 timeline

There are only 30 spaces available on this unique accelerator, delivered through a combination of virtual and in-person events from June through to August 2024.
08 April
Applications open
20 May
Applications close
10 June
Accelerator starts
12 August
Showcase day
Meet the 2024 cohort
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Uncoveree
Uncoveree
UMTHI
UMTHI
Twerk 'N' Jerk
Twerk 'N' Jerk
The Yard
The Yard
It felt like a family and no matter what level you were at it was bound to accelerate your business! Well done, I would actually go on this again!
Mexy Thomas, Founder of Analogy Entertainment

Resources

Black Business Support Hub
Black British in Business & Proud Report 2022
Lloyds Bank Academy
Immerse is brought to you in partnership with Lloyds Bank