TechHub

TechHub is proud to announce the Startups@TechHub programme

Startups@TechHub is designed to be a fast-track programme towards getting your new technology venture up and running.

If you want to get started with your brand new startup, this is for you.

It will feature presentations from a range of expert speakers followed by in-depth Q&A, across a 6 week programme of 2-3 hour sessions.

Each session will provide attendees with further material to study and every week we'll re-cap on the previous week's session.

Speakers will also joining us throughout as ongoing mentors, together with the network of TechHub Founder Members and Members to shepherd new startups through the programme.

Startups@TechHub will be free to any TechHub Member who applies to join the programme.

TechHub reserves the right to select applicants most suited to the Startups@TechHub programme.

It will not be available to non-TechHub members.

Anyone joining TechHub for the purposes of the programme will receive all the benefits of TechHub membership, including free drop-in co-working for a year, access to events, content and our online community. Join here.

Startups@TechHub is also an on-ramp into the technology eco-system in London and across Europe.

Applicants to Startups@TechHub will:

• Get an annual TechHub membership with all the benefits, *** which means you with have a place to work on your startup for a year ***

• Get access to highly talented players including product managers, lawyers, sales, and marketing experts.

• Have access to key people at major technology companies including TechHub partners, and more to be announced.

• Get the option - when they are fully ready - to appear at future TechHub pitch events before audience of key investors

Applications close on January 21.

Dates for Startups@TechHub sessions are:

1 February

8 February

22 February

1 March

8 March

22 March

Further information:

Startups@TechHub will accommodate up to 30 places on the program but will increase this if there is demand.

Where will it be held?
Contact details

Who does this best suit?

• New entrepreneurs who want to start up

• Developers who want to learn more about startups

• Any existing TechHub members

• Anyone who can commit to regular sessions usually one week apart

Who is running the events?

Startups@TechHub will be curated by TechHub's co-founders, CEO Elizabeth Varley and Mike Butcher, TechHub co-founder, and Editor of TechCrunch Europe.
 
Can sponsors get involved?
Any sponsor enquiries should be sent to CEO Elizabeth Varley on elizabeth [AT] techhub.com

Does TechHub take equity in the startups on the programme?

Absolutely not.

The weekly programme of company-building sessions will be designed to address the key aspects of technology businesses. Each weekly session will be lead by speakers who will share their expertise on the topic. Participants will be divided into support groups with their peers to provide peer-mentoring between sessions.

We will also be tailoring the event times based on the availability of the majority of those who want to participate.

How to apply:

1. Fill out this form.

2. Fill out this additional form to show which week day times would suit you best (ignore the dates for now). We will tailor the best times to suit the group and the speakers.

3. Expressions of interest in mentoring or speaking can be emailed to mike AT TechHub.com

4. To repeat, only TechHub members are eligible. Join here.

PROGRAMME

WEEK 1

Startup Basics and Orientation:

Vision and Values

Market Research & Business Models

WEEK 2

Startup Legals:

Setting up
Intellectual property

Filing patents
Accounting

WEEK 3

People:

Co-founders

Hiring, Firing

Outsourcing, Partners and Suppliers

WEEK 4

Product:

Product Development

Customer Experience

UX

WEEK 5

Marketing:

Naming and Branding

Sales, Presentation
Publicity & Media

Social Media

WEEK 6

Fundraising:

Angels

VCs

Other financing routes