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TAILORED Business Support​

The Innovation and Growth team offer bespoke one to one support and advice to accelerate business growth.  We have a dedicated and experienced team based in the Centre to support growth companies on their journey to scale. We have numerous specialisms including; 

  • Vision & Strategy
  • Market Readiness for UK and International Markets
  • Finance for Growth
  • Product Development
  • Partnership, Collaborations and Connections
  • Building teams
  • Intellectual Property

Our team are an Innovate UK Business Growth and Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) delivery partner.  Our support is fully funded and free for businesses to access.

Training​

We offer a wide variety of training solutions to accelerate innovation. Rooted in scientifically proven learning techniques, our experienced facilitators, trainers, coaches mentors, concierges and specialists help clients reach their specific growth objectives.

We provide training, coaching and mentoring programmes in-person, virtually or blended. We support clients globally, in their own country or in the UK.

Our programmes can include the following:

  • Entrepreneurial business skills
  • Leadership and management skills
  • Knowledge transfer skills
  • Pitching skills
  • Coaching support
  • Mentoring support
  • Concierge support
  • Psychometric profiles
  • 360 reports
  • Comprehensive programme management
  • Venue management
  • Evaluation

Every programme is bespoke to each client and we work together in close partnership.

EU|BIC

St John’s Innovation Centre is proud to be an accredited EU|BIC member, one of only six in the United Kingdom. There are more than 110 Certified EU|BICs and over 60 Associate Members supporting 36.000+ innovative companies in over 37 countries with one unifying goal: to drive greater well-being via entrepreneurial innovation.

What is EU|BIC accreditation?

EU|BIC accredited entities are quality-certified organisations that use business and innovation support as a force for regional (economic, sustainable, and social) development.

EU|BICs use the best possible actions to create thriving startups and SMEs, taking real steps to ensure that their services are best advantageous to their clients and their regions.

Clients

Guided Visits and Tours​

Guided visits to our centre and the Cambridge ecosystem are curated to help you envision your future working with us at St John’s Innovation Centre, or to understand the essence of the “Cambridge “Effect”. Our tours can include a presentation, a tour and a Q&A session. Whether you’d like to attend on your own or with a group, our guided visits are tailored to your goals and needs.

We also welcome international visitors, with visitor groups ranging from 2 to 60. We can offer bespoke presentations on the Cambridge Ecosystem and the role of the innovation centre.  There is also the opportunity to hear from tenant members about their growth journey.

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