What we have delivered to date
Major
programmes
programmes
16
Corporate
Partners
Partners
40
Startups
selected
selected
130
Investments raised by UP Alumni
£336m
Alumni
contracts won
contracts won
18
Investors and corporates tell us
We always deliver
We provide high value, high quality investment deal flow and procurement opportunities ahead of their competition. This allows them to outperform the market and deliver on their mandates.
We deliver high returns on investment in business transformation via digital strategy and implementation, qualified investment and procurement opportunities and talent recruitment, retention and development.
We deliver high returns on investment in business transformation via digital strategy and implementation, qualified investment and procurement opportunities and talent recruitment, retention and development.
Startups and scaleups tell us
We always deliver
We deliver not just investment but the right investment through our highly engaged investor network and partners.
We get our founders through doors that they just can’t open themselves. These warm introductions to key decision makers can be the difference between success and near misses.
Our business coaching and commercial development is based on years of experience and creates bigger, better businesses – faster.
We get our founders through doors that they just can’t open themselves. These warm introductions to key decision makers can be the difference between success and near misses.
Our business coaching and commercial development is based on years of experience and creates bigger, better businesses – faster.
What UP delivers for corporates, scaleups, and startups
"We want to buy or invest in tech-products that will make or save us money"
"We want to create digitally enhanced places, services, products"
"We want our people to improve how they innovate"
Established Corporates and Governments
"We need a future-focused technology strategy"
"We need better digital products"
"We need to serve our customers in better and more inventive ways"
For Corporates & Investors
- Tailored innovation programmes and test beds
- Digital strategy and implementation
- Qualified investment dealflow and procurement opportunities
- Talent recruitment and development
For Startups & Scaleups
- Market access to key decision makers and testbeds
- Access to investment and funding through engaged investor network
- Business coaching and commercial development
"We need the right type of investment"
"We need to grow our customer base and want qualified introductions"
"We need to evolve our business model and growth strategy"
Talented Scaleups
"We need to break into new markets"
"We need to test and improve our products"
"We need coaching and help to grow"