Is your company looking to transform an innovation from the lab to commercial reality?
Do you have an idea or research project with business potential but need skills and support to make it happen?
Applications are now open for Ignite’s intensive, one-week Ignite programme.
Hosted by Cambridge Judge Business School, Ignite has been running for more than 20 years.
It has attracted over 1,200 aspiring entrepreneurs from 50 countries, with its blend of practical teaching sessions, one-to-one clinics with experts, mentor sessions, and advice from experienced entrepreneurs and innovators.
The aim is to provide delegates with the tools, contacts, and confidence to transform their ideas into successful business projects or ventures.
This year’s event will take place from 6 July to 11 July, at the Business School, and early bird discounts are offered on applications submitted by 30 March. All applications must be submitted by the end of May 2025. Fees apply.
The course is aimed at
- Students, graduates, researchers, academics
- Founders of early-stage businesses
- Corporate innovators and intrapreneurs
The idea or innovation can be from any area within the high tech or biotech sectors, including artificial intelligence, nanotechnology, environmental technology (greentech/ cleantech), electrical engineering, robotics, and financial technology (fintech); pharmaceutical products, medical devices, plant sciences, regenerative medicine, and stem cell science.
Support can be tailored to fit individual business ideas and focus on specific issues such as investment readiness, technical and market due diligence. Participants will end the week-long activity by presenting their idea to a panel of experts and obtaining immediate feedback.
Find out more here.
