Phase One is an entrepreneurial start up space and programme supporting students, spinouts and digital, creative, tech and science innovators to turn their ideas into sustainable businesses.
Phase One is based at The Catalyst, at the heart of the University of York’s Campus East. It provides the time, space and support to start, grow and develop your business.
Developed in collaboration with partners from across the region, members benefit from a practical support programme of advice, workshops and mentoring.
Phase One members get personal, direct access to a range of specially selected partner organisations who will use their significant knowledge, skills and expertise to accelerate your growth potential.
Members
Phase One is open to pre-startups or businesses less than 12 months old working within the digital, creative, technology and science sectors.
Businesses applying for Phase One must be able to show that they are willing to work hard, and dedicate themselves to growing their business, making the most of the space, mentoring, support and guidance on offer to them.
Partners
Want to get involved? Phase One needs your experience, expertise and resources to enable entrepreneurs to kick start their ideas, and to help deliver world-class business incubation in a global University setting.
Phase One has been designed to support the most innovative, creative and dynamic start ups.
Applicants must be able to demonstrate that they will make the most of the opportunities available through the programme, and that they have the drive and determination to grow their business through the support offered to them.
The application process includes an application form, and face to face interview with members of the Science Park team.
If you have an idea you'd like to discuss, questions about the application process or just want to know more, get in touch with our team today.
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