Make things happen. Join a new generation of globally impactful startups .
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A track record of success
Falmouth Launchpad is a unique opportunity to accelerate your entrepreneurial journey.
It's a high-performance environment that's designed for those who dream big. You'll tackle real-world, real-market challenges and collaborate with leading partners. What's more, you'll launch your own startup, supported by experienced coaches.
You'll gain an MSc in Entrepreneurship, find your feet as part of a global venture studio and leave as the director of your own company.
So... what can you achieve in two years?
Working in partnership
Are you a company with a problem that needs solving?
Are you looking for fresh ideas and fresh perspective?
Through Launchpad, you'll be matched with ambitious entrepreneurs who'll tackle your market challenge and find the innovative solution.
You'll co-create a high-growth company with long-term impact and have access to a global entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Rob Sanders, Co-Founder, Glas Data
"Launchpad has given us financial stability, business expertise and the contacts we needed."
Ian Jones, CEO, Goonhilly Earth Station
"Overall, this is an outstanding programme, not least due to the high quality of the people involved. We have enjoyed being a partner and feel we have learned a great deal as well."
Lucy Earp, Waving Bear Artist, Co-Founder
"Launchpad has been a huge help in starting up our studio, with financial support and guidance of the staff, it enabled us to focus on it full-time."
Luke Savage, Senior Academic Development Manager, Sony Interactive Entertainment
"The UK games industry is renowned for its highly skilled workforce, and Launchpad is central to incubating the next wave of talented game creators to drive our industry forward!"
Techstars Startup Weekend: Penryn
Learn how to think, work and build like a startup in 54 thrilling hours. If you're a creative, entrepreneur, budding entrepreneur, developer, student, working for a startup or just love start-ups and building things - then this event is for you.
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Launchpad Start-up Academy supporting budding entrepreneurs
05 July 2022
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01 June 2022
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27 May 2022
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25 May 2022
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Parking start-up announces integration with ZatPark
18 May 2022
Launchpad start-up FindParkPay has integrated with leading UK provider of parking management softwar...
Renowned global startup event comes to Cornwall
09 May 2022
We're delighted to be hosting Cornwall’s first Techstars Startup Weekend in the Launchpad Venture ...
Launchpad companies shortlisted for Startup Awards National Series
05 April 2022
Three Launchpad start-ups have been named amongst the most exciting new businesses in the region aft...
Falmouth team win at Techstars Start-up Weekend Plymouth
16 March 2022
Launchpad associates came out top this weekend (11-13 March) at a Techstars start-up event in Plymou...
Successful pivot for early-stage start-up
04 March 2022
A Launchpad start-up has recently pivoted the business - gaining clients and revenue. Hungry Bill...
Codices raise sees start-up's value rocket to £8.7m
18 February 2022
Launchpad start-up Codices has seen its value balloon to almost £9m, following a recent investment ...
