Spaces and Community Support for Oxfordshire founders

Building a business can feel like a solo effort. In Oxfordshire, it doesn't have to be. This is where to find somewhere to meet the right people and a network that knows how to help, at every stage of your journey, whether or not you're part of the University.

Start here: the NatWest Accelerator Hub

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NatWest Accelerator Hub

A place to meet, work and grow

Open now at the Oxford Centre for Innovation. Free coaching, practical growth support and a community of founders who get it. Delivered by NatWest with EnSpire, as part of Equinox.

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Who to call

Sometimes you need a person, not a programme. These local organisations know Oxfordshire and what it takes to build here.

Oxfordshire Local Enterprise Partnership

Championing Oxfordshire's world-leading economy, working with the county's businesses and residents to support an inclusive economy for the benefit of all.

Oxford Social Enterprise Partnership

OSEP was established to support and promote Social Enterprises, social entrepreneurs, enterprising charities and purposeful businesses. Discover how OSEP could help you with your venture.

Business and Intellectual Property Centre

The Business and Intellectual Property Centre is a place to access a multitude of resources as well as a great community of entrepreneurs. Get inspired to grow and launch your business with the BIPC resources.

Oxford Hub

The Oxford Hub began as a small group of students wanting to make the world a better place, and has grown to a place-based charity, working with residents, other organisations (and students!) to make change across the whole city and beyond.

The Oxford Trust

The Oxford Trust is an independent charitable trust with a mission to encourage the pursuit of science. To do this, The Oxford Trust runs programmes running across three key objectives: Education, Engagement and Innovation.

Innovation Forum

As part of an international network, Innovation Forum Oxford is committed to accelerating the development of innovative technology by bringing together academics, industry experts, clinicians and policy makers.

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