100 Big Ideas Competition
Do you have an idea that you think has potential? Why not take the first step in exploring your idea by submitting it to the 100 BIG IDEAS Competition!
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A dedicated team to help you get ahead with your business
The Student Enterprise Team provide current students and recent graduates with the support they need to either set up their own business, lead a social enterprise, become freelance/self-employed, launch a scalable startup or develop essential enterprise skills.
Funding, Workshops, Experts and Space to Work
Regular updates and opportunities
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Speak with an Expert Advisor 1:1
Whether you’re just exploring ideas with a 30-minute explore appointment or looking to advance your business with a longer specialist appointment, our tailored 1:1 support is here to help. No matter where you are on your journey, we’re ready to guide you every step of the way.
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A collaborative co-working space
In the heart of Southampton City Centre and managed by the Student Enterprise Team, this venue provides University of Southampton students and recent graduates with a dynamic space to explore business ideas and hone their entrepreneurial skills. It serves as a hub for connecting students with businesses, fostering mutual benefits, and facilitating a rich exchange of knowledge between the University and the regional business community.
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Success stories
Sam Munday is unlocking scientific knowledge to tackle humanity's challenge
Chemists are tackling climate change, renewable energy, and healthcare. Data Revival helps them use AI to generate insights, creating eco-friendly solvents, advancing carbon capture, and developing new treatments
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Data Revival
Tamara is making transport sustainable, without compromise
Amara Automotive built a fully enclosed four-wheeled eBike called the Elecy, for city commuters to minimise their travel cost, time, and emissions. The majority of car journeys are under five miles. The Elecy was designed to give commuters an option to cut their emissions with the comfort of a car
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