Emerge & Elevate comprises of three separate programmes - ActivatE, AcceleratE and IncubatE.
These programmes have been designed to support you through each stage of business, from your initial entrepreneurial ideas to taking your operations to the next level and working towards sustainable growth.
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Our programme designed for budding entrepreneurs or startups at the beginning of their journey.
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Our programme designed for early stage, ambitious businesses & enterprises who have been operating for up to 5 years and are actively looking to scale their business
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Our co-working initiative for early stage and start-up businesses. Designed to bring together entrepreneurs who want to share their experience of building up a business, share their knowledge and grow a network of business connections and support.
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This cohort for the AccleratE Programme has officially began!
Please get in contact using the form at the bottom of this page if you would like to register your interest for the next run.
Below you can learn more about the three separate programmes that Emerge & Elevate comprises of, and figure out which is most suited to you or your businesses wants and needs.
Created by SOSE to provide support for budding entrepreneurs or startups at the beginning of their journey, the ActivatE programme has been built to aid you in establishing the solid business practices and knowledge you need in order to grow and succeed.
Enjoy guidance and coaching tailored to your individual business needs or idea in both group and 1-2-1 settings while networking within the ActivatE community throughout this 12 month programme. ActivatE aims to help you build the solid foundations you need for business growth and looks to create a strong mindset with resilience, confidence and the skills needed to make robust business decisions.
Want a better idea of what to expect? View the full ActivatE Welcome Pack from the last cohort here.
AcceleratE is for early stage, ambitious businesses and enterprises who have been operating for up to 5 years and are actively looking to scale their business, develop growth strategies and who are potentially looking for investment.
When enrolled in AcceleratE, participants will develop the skills and strategies needed to take their business or enterprise to the next level. You will benefit from hands-on workshops with experts, the creation of actionable strategies and tools to scale your business, an in-depth look at funding resources and investment, and tailored business support specific to your business needs. In addition to this, AcceleratE is will provide an excellent opportunity to build and expand your network of entrepreneurs, industry experts and potential investors.
IncubatE is for early-stage businesses, start-ups and businesses looking to grow and scale sustainably.
By joining IncubatE you will gain access to a network of likeminded entrepreneurs and businesses who want to work together to share their experience and knowledge of building and growing a business in the South of Scotland.
As well as tapping into the brilliant breadth of businesses and entrepreneurs in the South of Scotland you will also gain access to business mentors, coaches and regular strategy, planning and accountability sessions to take your business to the next level.
Business Coach, Innovation & Entrepreneurship
With over 20 years of experience, including working in global STEM organisations, programme managing large-scale business transformation programmes and running her own business, Cynthia has learnt about strategy, transformation and leadership from different perspectives.
Today, as a qualified and certified Executive & Business coach, Cynthia brings that wealth of experience to her work with clients in the South of Scotland with the aim to enable sustainable business growth and a strong entrepreneurial mindset for SOSE clients.
Our AcceleratE programme is funded by the UK government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
