It's delivered by the Enterprise Hub and the Royal Academy of Engineering.

What's included?

• £10,000 grant to pay for leadership courses anywhere in the world
• 36-hour growth training programme with a cohort of 15 deep tech leaders
• 1-2-1 leadership coaching to focus on your development as a leader
• 1-2-1 business mentoring from a network of leading engineers who have founded, scaled and sold successful enterprises many times over
• Access to a 100+ investor network
• An individual relationship manager to make connections to investors, corporates, experts and the Royal Academy of Engineering’s network of 1,700+ Fellows
• Lifetime access to Enterprise Hub's co-working and meeting room spaces in London, Belfast and Glasgow
• Fully-funded access to Culture+, an equality, diversity and inclusion platform designed to help SMEs develop and sustain an inclusive culture as they scale
• Lifetime membership of the Enterprise Hub's exclusive events, connections and mentoring opportunities

Eligibility criteria

Both engineers and non-engineers who work at engineering and technology SMEs based in the UK are welcome to apply. The associated company must have cumulatively raised at least £1million through either equity investment (from inception), turnover in the last financial year (excluding grants or consultancy), or a combination of both. Full eligibility guidance is listed on the programme website.

How to apply

Learn more and apply on the Shott Scale Up Accelerator website.

The deadline to apply is 19th November 2024.

For more details, e-mail [email protected] or call 0203 829 4163.

Find more funding opportunities

Find the latest Innovate UK funding opportunities here.

Innovate UK is part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). See all current opportunities from the UKRI’s other funding programmes here.

Visit the 'Funding and Finance' section of our business support pages for more support.