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Latest news from the Masood Entrepreneurship Centre.
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Manchester Celebrates Global Entrepreneurship Week
2 Dec 2022
Masood Entrepreneurship Centre delivers a week-long series of events to celebrate the University of Manchester’s entrepreneurial campus
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ARC Pitch Funding brings us closer to achieving One World Together
1 Nov 2022
Dr. Nicola (Niki) Banks from SEED secured £45,000 for her One World Together social enterprise in the ARC 2022 Pitch Final.
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Venture Further Awards 2023 – one of the best ways to start a business
10 Oct 2022
The University of Manchester’s annual start-up competition is now open
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Bright Ideas - Student ideas competition now open for entries
21 Sep 2022
The Masood Entrepreneurship Centre’s annual student ideas competition is now open! Bright Ideas is a competition is aimed at undergraduate and ...
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IGOLO launches the UK's first sustainable marketplace for home renovation products and design
13 Sep 2022
With the imminent threat of our climate crisis, IGOLO seeks to shift public shopping habits when renovating and designing their home.
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Researcher to Innovator (R2I) Programme 2022-3
27 Jul 2022
An exciting new entrepreneurship training programme for aspiring entrepreneurs and innovators to trial and prepare business ideas.
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The Masood Entrepreneurship Centre confirmed as part of a successful alliance to further the development of the 'Network Intelligence' methodology across Europe
18 Jul 2022
We are delighted to announce that The University of Manchester through the Masood Entrepreneurship Centre based in Alliance Manchester Business School...
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Winners announced for the 2022 Harari Graphene Enterprise Award
12 Jul 2022
Winners of the £80,000 prize fund were announced on Friday 8 July at the Masood Entrepreneurship Centre’s 2022 Harari Awards celebration event.
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Etihad Airways and Arcube Announce EY-ZERO1 NFT Collection
6 Jul 2022
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has partnered with Arcube, a Manchester based start-up specialized in the creation ...
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ACEEU x Triple E Awards 2022 – Masood Entrepreneurship Centre Wins Second Place!
30 Jun 2022
The Masood Entrepreneurship Centre have won Second Place at the ACEEU x Triple E Awards in Florence!
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Winners announced: Researcher to Innovator (R2I) Programme 2022
27 Jun 2022
Six early career researchers received prize money and support to develop their research into a successful business venture
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Inaugural Masood Entrepreneurship Centre Showcase celebrates innovation and enterprise at The University of Manchester
23 Jun 2022
An event to celebrate the start-ups and entrepreneurial talent being supported through the Masood Entrepreneurship Centre (MEC) has been held for the ...
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Entrepreneurship at the forefront of the UK’s global innovation race: How do we build partnerships for growth?
27 May 2022
Lynn Sheppard, Director of the Masood Entrepreneurship Centre contributed to a briefing session, that was part of the Times Higher Education virtual...
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Start Up Visa Applications – Now Open!
11 May 2022
The University of Manchester is an endorsing body for the Start-up Visa, endorsing recent graduates in their entrepreneurial pursuits at the end of ...
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Entrepreneurs share £75,000 prize money at Venture Further Awards
6 May 2022
The winners of the 2022 Venture Further business start-up competition have been announced during this year's awards ceremony.
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New 50% scholarships announced
22 Apr 2022
To further support students in their entrepreneurial journey we are proud to announce three 50% scholarships to students for the fully online, ...
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Evolutions of Capitalism
4 Apr 2022
Congratulations go to Dr. Catherine Casson, Senior Lecturer in Enterprise, who has just published an edited book with her colleague, Philipp Robinson ...
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Bolton-born sneaker king talks about his new book developing one of the world’s most iconic sports brands
31 Mar 2022
Joe Foster, co-founder of Reebok shared his journey from working in the family business (J.W. Foster & Sons) to a family feud that birthed the ...
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Manchester scientist lands prestigious British Council UK Alumni award
17 Mar 2022
Dr. Na Yu (Cherry) Chia launched her medtech start up ErleaDx, after her studies at The University of Manchester.
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Ten Questions with an Entrepreneur: Andrew Jervis Founder and CEO of ClickMechanic
9 Mar 2022
Our first Entrepreneurs@Manchester event of 2022 featured Andrew Jervis, Founder and CEO of ClickMechanic, sharing his journey from University of ...
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Welcome to MEC - Dr. Daria Tataj
4 Mar 2022
We are delighted that Dr. Daria Tataj has joined our team as an Honorary Professor.
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Winners announced: FSE Innovation Academy - Researcher to Innovator (R2I) Programme
28 Feb 2022
Five early career researchers received prize money and support to develop their research into a successful business venture.
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The Eli and Britt Harari Graphene Enterprise Award 2022
14 Feb 2022
Prizes of £50,000 and £20,000 will be awarded to the individuals or teams who can best demonstrate how their technology relating to graphene or ...
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ImagineIF! 2022 - Accelerate your scientific start-up idea!
9 Feb 2022
The Innovation Forum are accepting applications for ImagineIF! 2022, a completely free and independent global accelerator for early-stage science ...
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Take a BIG leap in 2022 and kickstart your business idea with the BIG programme!
20 Dec 2021
Are you a member of staff, a student or recent graduate with BIG business ideas? Do you want to learn more about how to develop your early stage idea...
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Winners announced for Bright Ideas 2021 student ideas competition
10 Dec 2021
Ten students with bright ideas received prize money to take the first steps in exploring their own business.
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Manchester scientist is working with the world’s best doctors to develop a ground breaking early detection test for lung cancer
9 Dec 2021
Dr. Na Yu (Cherry) Chia launched her medtech start up ErleaDx, after her studies at The University of Manchester.
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