When we think about start-ups,

we think big

Are you destined for great things?

Are you in a job that’s holding you back – or do you have an idea that could make your place of work unbeatable?

If so, you’re in the right place. The North East Growth Hub’s High Potential Startups programme is optimised for people with ideas for a new business that could achieve rapid growth, we’ll help bring your business idea to life, bigger and better than you can alone. What are you waiting for?

Due to extremely high demand, expressions of interest for our late-October intake are now closed.

Are you someone with a big idea who wants to take the leap and start your own high performing business?

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Are you a business owner who wants to encourage an innovative, more productive workforce?

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Am I eligible to be part of the High Potential Startups programme?

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Thank you for your interest in High Potential Startups.

Our first intake of pre-start entrepreneurs for our High Potential Startups Programme has now closed.

The next cohort is due to start in Spring 2020, and we will be reopening for expressions of interest from February 2020.

If you are a business or entrepreneur seeking help with business support or how to access finance and funding, expert advice is still available.

Visit the North East Growth Hub or speak to one of Growth Hub Connectors today. You could also follow @growthhubNE to keep up to date with the programme.