We strive to inspire, teach and actively encourage you as an entrepreneur, equipping you with the skills to develop your entrepreneurial mindset, create organisational impact, and launch your own venture.
We’re influencing practice and policy as leaders in entrepreneurship and innovation research, and we bring this pioneering knowledge to the classroom. Our faculty work on diverse and cutting-edge topics, including entrepreneurial leadership, healthcare management, corporate entrepreneurship, open innovation, knowledge management, SME growth and public innovation policies.
Read on to discover more about the entrepreneurial support you'll access at Warwick Business School and the University of Warwick.
Discover Entrepreneurship at Warwick
Access support from our start-up incubator and accelerator programme, headquartered on the 17th floor of The Shard in London. WBS Founders Hub brings together founders, investors and expertise in one connected environment, where ideas can be tested, strengthened and taken further.
Discover more from the WBS Founders Hub
WBS students and alumni can access the Warwick Enterprise Start-up Programme from our base at The Shard or at the University of Warwick campus. Receive support from a Start-up Coach, workshops, and introductions to other businesses, providers, and experts in the University of Warwick and Warwick Innovation District ecosystem.
These sessions are for WBS students and graduates, giving you the opportunity to share your business venture ideas with experienced entrepreneurs and academics here at Warwick Business School.
Warwick Enterprise aims to increase the number of students and graduates who are interested in an entrepreneurial career. They can help you develop your entrepreneurial skills and try out new business ideas and social enterprises.
The Warwick Innovation District is a large, open innovation ecosystem covering Coventry and Warwickshire. Access to entrepreneurial support is available through a range of programmes, including the Female Founders Programme, Natwest Entrepreneur Accelerator, the AI & Data Accelerator, and the Creative Futures Incubator.
Minerva Business Angels started in 1994 to support the tenants of the University of Warwick Science Park and has grown into the UK's largest syndicated networks.
Warwick Enterprise Start-up Programme supports WBS students and alumni in founding their own start-ups, offering specialist coaching, entrepreneurial workshops, and networking, all from WBS London, The Shard.
Discover how Warwick Business School supports entrepreneurs through the Warwick Enterprise Start-up Programme at The Shard.
Meet our undergraduate alumni, Varun Balsara and explore his journey with Nova Technologies Group, an intelligent business-in-a-box solution for educators, subject matter experts and coaches, enabling them to build, market and scale their online businesses.
Research supported by the School’s Enterprise Research Centre finds barriers to female-led firms costs the UK economy £310 billion a year.
Replacing hype with a de-risking strategy could help female founders to close the $1.7 trillion gender gap when it comes to start-up funding.
The everyday businesses that make up most of the UK economy continue to struggle for recognition and appropriate support.
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