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Nottinghamshire Start-Up Bootcamp

Nottinghamshire Start-Up Support is part of the Nottinghamshire Accelerator Programme and is available to individuals based in Rushcliffe, Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe and Mansfield.

Start Up Bootcamp | 2-day online workshop programme

Looking to start your own business? This programme can help you transform your idea into a business.

The workshops are led by one of our experienced business trainers who will guide you through the nuts and bolts of starting and running a successful business.

Over the course of the programme, we will cover:

  • Knowledge, skills, and characteristics needed by business owners
  • Sole trader, limited company, partnership – which is best for you?
  • Your legal responsibilities as a business owner
  • Marketing your business
  • Understanding tax, National Insurance and VAT
  • Record keeping and business banking
  • Start up and running costs.
  • Planning your personal survival budget
  • How to price your product or service
  • Importance of cash flow forecasting in any business

Programme Dates until March 2024

  • January 18 and 19, 9.30am to 3.30pm - online
  • February 22 and 23, 9.30am to 3.30pm - online
  • March 14 and 15, 9.30am to 3.30pm - online

Support Includes:

  • start-up business plan creation / complete financial templates to assess viability
  • support to access finance in the forms of grants, loans and investment.
  • offering mentoring and coaching to help a business start, survive, adapt to changing environment
  • providing support on the business planning processes to aid growth
  • giving advice on business improvement techniques
  • advice on digital adoption/marketing
  • introducing businesses to networks and associates
  • supporting businesses to reduce their energy use and carbon footprint

Support is available via telephone, online, and face to face.

To access this programme register your interest by emailing: enquiries@nbv.co.uk or call: 0844 887 2568

To book a place, visit the NBV website.

Business Start Up Advisory Support

The transition from business idea to registering your business and then the first few years of running your own business can be a scary proposition. What could improve this? How about the advice of an impartial, experienced business person? Someone to act as a sounding board, providing focused and objective assistance.

Our partners professional Start-up Business Advisers provide advice to support new and early-stage businesses as well as individuals considering self-employment.

What can a business expect by working with a Start-up Business Adviser?

A Start-up Business Adviser has a genuine interest in supporting pre-starts and early-stage businesses and the ability to use their own experiences across a range of specialisms.

They possess an in-depth knowledge of the business support landscape and the ability to advise individuals and businesses on the range of options as well as having excellent mentoring and coaching skills.

This project is funded by the UK government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and delivered locally by NBV Enterprise Solutions.

Find out more

Further details are available on the Rushcliffe Business Partnership website.