Bolton Ignition Fund

Looking for an opportunity to ignite your business idea?

Do you have an idea and need funding to start your business journey?

The Bolton Ignition Fund is a competition that gives entrepreneurial students and graduates of less than two years the chance to win the funding.

The University of Greater Manchester is proud to support our student’s ambitions; that’s why the fund offers more than just a winning prize:

  • Winning prize of £5,000
  • 3x Runners-up prizes of up to £3,000
  • 5x Merit awards of up to £1,500 each

Wondering how you can put yourself in contention for these awards? Students or graduates wishing to take part will need to send in a business canvas model to support their application.**

The application closing date is the 27 March 2023 so register your interest now to avoid missing out!

For more information, please contact the Bolton Business Gateway team at boltonbusinessgateway@bolton.ac.uk.

*Please note – All students or graduates must have a ‘HOME’ status to be eligible for the Bolton Ignition Fund.

**Terms and conditions apply; to see them in detail, please Click here

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