Business Workshops

Looking to develop the skills to grow your business?

Last semester our Enterprise team run an online workshop series covering the essentials of starting a business including IP and routes to market; start-up funding and understanding customers with each hour long session tailored specifically for university founders with innovative business propositions.

All are now available to watch on-demand.

If you’re thinking of applying for our limited-edition Hydrogen and Performing & Production Arts Challenges, don’t miss our two special Application and Information Sessions to help you shape your submission  – links to book are below.

On-Demand Workshops

Start-up Funding

Join us for a comprehensive overview of the various funding options available to both start-up and spinout companies in Scotland.

Application Info Session

Thinking of applying for Converge 2025 but missed our latest Application Information session? Check out our on-demand video to find…

Business models & route to market

How will your business generate revenue and reach your target market? Join us as we explore diverse business models while helping you decide the most appropriate route to market for your business.

From idea to market

This interactive workshop explores the skills, people, infrastructure and funding required to transition your project from concept to market.

Understanding intellectual property

Intellectual property is a cornerstone asset for innovative businesses. But what exactly constitutes innovation and intellectual property? And how can young companies best leverage their intellectual property?

Choosing your legal structure

The legal structure you choose for your business has a profound impact on company ownership, your ability to raise funding…

Creative Communications

Does the thought of communicating your idea fill you with dread? Have no fear, this essential skill is one that…

Creativity and Impact

If you want to create social or environmental impact through your creative practice, this one’s for you. It’s a practical…

Digital media for creatives

For creative businesses, social and digital media are essential ways of connecting with your audience, building your brand and awareness…

Our 2025 programme can help you build a business that makes a real difference. Applications open on 29th January.