TEAM SY
Connecting the entrepreneurial ecosystem across South YorkshireTEAM SY is here to help you navigate the tech startup ecosystem in South Yorkshire.
If you’re a tech entrepreneur at any stage, and you’re wondering what business support is available in the region, we can help.
TEAM SY drives the startup ecosystem by investing in organisations (service providers) that will deliver quality programmes to support South Yorkshire startups and investors.
While we do not fund startups directly, the programmes we fund cover the entire entrepreneurial journey, providing the services you need to start and scale your startup.
After just one year…
startups supported
hours of support
Check out the TEAM SY funded programmes below
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P4SY
ACCELERATOR
Precision Medicine Accelerator aimed at HealthTech and MedTech startups in the region wanting to build their network and scale, and any international companies looking for a soft landing in the UK.
Blue Lake VC
ACCELERATOR
A bespoke accelerator programme focused on helping business-2-business and software startups led by immigrant founders. Supports ambitions to become investor ready and scale globally.
Get Funding Fit
Funding Readiness
Intensive 2 day funding bootcamp to prepare you for equity fundraising.
Post Urban Ventures
Venture Builder
AI and Deep Tech venture builder that is building the next generation of highly disruptive companies. Working closely with technologists and knowledge exchange enablers at Sheffield universities.
Transform SY
Pre-Accelerator
The people accelerator. Transform SY concentrates on entrepreneurial mindset and behaviours to help you become an excellent entrepreneur and accelerate your business growth.
Cooper Project
Pre-Accelerator
6-month incubator residency based at Sheffield Technology Parks. Our free programme is open to pre-start, pre-revenue, pre-investment, and early-stage start-ups operating in tech and digital sectors
IoT Engine
Pre-Accelerator
For startups developing IoT products or services. 1:1 mentoring, hands-on validation and proof-of-concept support to start using sensors and data. Workshops, expert sessions, IoT events and more. Based at Barnsley DMC 02’s well equipped Maker Lab.
AI Academy
Pre-Accelerator
A programme led by AI experts designed to introduce artificial intelligence to your business, both technically and strategically.
OneTech SY
Pre-Accelerator
Bootstrapping school for local entrepreneurs looking to scale their business.
Unrest
Accelerator
Mission driven accelerator focused on strong brand and tech for good in consumer-facing startup businesses looking to scale globally. Emphasis on founder resilience and community.
South Yorks Angel Hub
Funding Readiness
1:1 investment readiness mentoring and advice, angel network development and investor matchmaking.
GovTech Academy
Accelerator
Training and mentoring programme for start-ups bringing innovation to government by selling to the public sector
Entrepreneur Support @ TUoS
Pre-Accelerator
Entrepreneur Engagement Manager and Mentor in Residence providing 1:1 advice and support for student startups and academic spinouts.
IndieLab Games
Accelerator
Applications are now OPEN for Indielab South Yorks Games Accelerator.
JUMP
sports technology accelerator
Applications are now OPEN for JUMP Sports Technology Accelerator! Apply by 3rd March 2023!
supporting women entrepreneurs
support programme
Applications are currently open for this ongoing programme created to meet the particular needs of women tech entrepreneurs.
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