Workshops

Are you considering entrepreneurship as a career option? Do you need support, guidance and training to make it happen?

We run an online workshop series every spring and autumn covering the essentials of starting a business including IP and routes to market; start-up finance and understanding customers. Registration is FREE with sessions tailored specifically for university founders with innovative business propositions.

Our workshops are also available on demand. Scroll down to view them.

On-Demand Workshops

Application Info Session

Thinking of applying for Converge 2025? Then don’t miss our final Application Info session to find out how to apply…

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?

Start-up funding

This workshop will provide emerging entrepreneurs with an overview of the various funding options available to start-up/spin-out companies in Scotland….

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…