WE'LL GET YOU MOVING

From sparking your curiosity to helping you build a business, we're making start-up success accessible to everyone.

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About Us

startup success for everyone

The world of entrepreneurship can seem intimidating and only for an exclusive, chosen few. But we know that developing a mindset of curiousity, creativity and determination while learning startup skills can help anyone achieve more in life and their career – regardless of whether they become a founder. So we're here to guide and support people to try their hand at entrepreneurship – and to make start-up learning accessible to everyone.

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What's on

Upcoming events and programmes

Unconventional Careers

October 24, 2024

Learn how to think out of the box and build the dreamt career with Pirates

Peer-to-peer learning session

October 28, 2024

If you're a founder, exchange with peers and support each other

City Ventures' Nov Startup Demo Evening

November 13, 2024

Monthly startup demo evening showcasing the latest and best businesses in London. Hear the ideas of our entrepreneurs.

Peer to Peer Session

November 20, 2024

Our benefits

How we can help

Entrepreneurship Training

Choose from wide range of events and programmes to suit your needs.

Expert Support

Move forward with expert support from our mentors and professional advisors.

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Community

Grow your network with our friendly community of City entrepreneurs.

Workspaces

Get free and affordable workspace in the heart of the City of London.

The CityVentures journey

Ready, Set, Go!

Get started

Join our free events to get creative, learn life skills and begin your start-up journey.

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Get going

You might not have an idea but you're ready to get hands-on with some practical skills.

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Build and grow

You're looking for support to make your business a reality or take it to the next level.

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Our impact

Empowering Entrepreneurs

254

Alumni start-ups still trading

Start-ups being supported

237

Individuals on our programmes

Testimonial

SUCCESS STORY

"Their resources and mentorship have been invaluable in helping me navigate the complexities of scaling my business. We achieved a lot of our milestones with the guidance and facilities offered."

Victoria Omobuwajo

CEO & Founder | Sunmo

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Featured

Our flagship programmes

THE CITY QUEST

November 29, 2024

Join us on Friday, 29th November, 2024 for an exhilarating day of creativity and adventure in the heart of London! The City Quest promises an adrenaline-fueled experience filled with unique challenges designed to spark your creativity and push your creative thinking to new heights.

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THE CITY STARS

March 6 - March 14, 2025

Ready to launch your startup in just 8 days? Join the City Stars: tackle real-world challenges, brainstorm bold ideas, and develop your product. Then, bring your vision to life on the 8th day by demonstrating your product at a Summit Exhibition! Prove you’re ready to make a splash in the entrepreneurial world!

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