On Wednesday 11 March over 40 students and graduates of London Metropolitan University and Kings University of London joined the 2020 London Venture Crawl. The daylong event takes students on an epic entrepreneurial journey across the capital to experience and explore London’s Startup [...]
Social enterprises are businesses with predominantly a social or environmental objective. So, for students looking to make the world a better place through business, we recently ran Hack For Good, our very own 48 hour social enterprise focused hackathon at [...]
Recently we ran Startup Sprint at Accelerator, one of our most popular programmes for students looking to learn new entrepreneurial skills, develop business ideas and practice their presentation and pitching. Accelerator is London Met University's business incubator and specialises in [...]
2019 was a record-breaking year for our community of more than 30 tech startup businesses based at Accelerator, London Met's business incubator. Overall our startup community have generated an impressive £25m in revenue and achieved a 22% increase since 2018. [...]
The HubbleHQ Office of the Future Awards (HOFFAs) are back for 2020 and we are thrilled that Accelerator, London Met's business incubator has been nominated again this year! We were ecstatic when Accelerator won the Community Focus Award last year. [...]
Here at Accelerator we love hearing about all the new and exciting products being developed by our tech startup community, so we recently caught up with Damiano La Rocca, Founder of Seable to find out more about the company, why [...]
This year we took our Big Idea Challenge global through partnering with British Council Creative Spark Higher Education Enterprise Programme. We took our pitching competition to seven countries in Central Asia (Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan), South Caucasus (Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia) and Ukraine [...]
Here at Accelerator we love hearing about all the new and exciting products being developed by our tech startup community, so we recently sat down with Alex Appelbe, Co-Founder and CEO of Metis Labs to find out more about the [...]
On the evening of 15 August, our community of startup businesses joined together to chill out in true Accelerator style, as we turned our monthly drinks up a notch! We hosted 'Summer Nights' - a celebration of summer and startups - [...]
Starting a business when you finish university is a great way to own your future – and our Student Enterprise team can provide you with all the advice, support and resources you'll need to get started. Some people are natural [...]
