Young Entrepreneur Startups are ventures initiated by individuals aged 30 and under who are diving into the world of business. These startups are often driven by fresh perspectives, innovative ideas, and a desire to make their mark early in their careers. These young entrepreneurs leverage their energy, creativity, and adaptability to develop products, services, and solutions that cater to the needs and interests of their generation.

Application top tips:

→ Don’t fall back on cliches and tired storylines.
→ Don’t undersell yourself, your business or your hard work.
→ Give us the truth, not just the formula.
→ You are the hero/heroine of your story; tell us about your ingenuity, your insight.

What does an application look like?

There will be a selection of yes/no and multiple choice questions covering your demographics, entrepreneurial insights, previous businesses, finance and business make-up.

There are also some in-depth questions where you will have a max of 3000 characters to tell us more about your business.

How much does it cost to enter?

 

Absolutely nothing!

The UK StartUp Awards is completely free to enter!

Can I enter more than one Category?

 

Providing you meet the criteria for each category, yes! You’re free to enter up-to 4 categories.

At the beginning of the application form you will be asked which categories you wish to enter

Young Entrepreneur Alumni

Hello World Studios
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Colman Creative Academy

Have some more questions?

No problem at all!

You can drop us an email at awards@ideasforums.com

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