Business Start-up
Welcome to Leeds Metropolitan Business Start-Up. If you have an idea for a new business or want to find out more about being self-employed, Business Start-Up is here to help.
Whatever stage you are at, from idea generation through to trading, we can offer valuable support and resources to help you along the way.
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About Business Start-Up
In the last ten years we have supported over 200 students and graduates to start up in business through one on one mentor appointments with our experienced Business Advisor, workshops led by external professionals and numerous grants and competitions. Have a look around our website to find out more about the other services we offer.. Start your own business today!
Remember - We are open all year round to advise Leeds Met students, staff and graduates (of the last 5 years) on starting their own business!
Timetable of our Events
| 22nd May | Leeds Enterprise Network event | ||
| 31st May | Entrepreneurs Boot Camp closing date | ||
| 12th Jun | Café Connect | 10-12 | OBH |
| 1-4th Jul | Entrepreneurs Boot Camp | tbc | The Stables, Doncaster |
| 11 Jul-8th Aug (tbc) | Next Steps Clinics | tbc | tbc |
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| Business Start Up is part funded by the European and HEIF (Higher Education Innovation Fund). The project has attracted £105,000 of investment from the European Regional Development Fund as part of Europe's support for local economic development through the Yorkshire and Humber ERDF Programme 2007-13. | We work in partnership with Yorkshire's other Higher Education Institutions as part of the Graduate Entrepreneurship Project |
















