GEN UK Partners
GEN UK works with a growing number of partners aimed at serving entrepreneurs and the ecosystem more effectively.
If you would like your organisation to work with us please get in touch.
BLOOMSBURY RADIO
Bloomsbury Radio is the in-house radio station of the Bloomsbury Institute, London. As one of our Media Partners, they provide live coverage of GEN UK’s key events. Culture, society, education and employment all come under the spotlight alongside an interesting mix of music and chat each week. The station provides opportunities for students to train as presenters as well as off-air in production, scheduling and compliance.
CBI
The Confederation of British Industry speaks on behalf of 190,000 businesses. Together they employ nearly 7 million people, about one-third of the private sector-employed workforce. The CBI is a Royal Charter organisation, governed by the CBI Council, which is comprised of all the members of the CBI’s Regional and National Councils, Standing Committees, Chairs’ Committee, President’s Committee and the CBI Board.
CENTRE FOR ENTREPRENEURS
The Centre for Entrepreneurs (CFE) is the UK’s leading entrepreneurship foundation. We work to make the country more entrepreneurial. CFE supports the entrepreneurial doers and makers who change lives and grow Britain. We deliver entrepreneurial development programmes, research and how to unlock potential, build thriving entrepreneurial communities, and engage and inform policy makers and the public.
ELITE BUSINESS
Elite Business is passionate about championing new business. Their online platform covers up-to-the-minute content and presents a unique angle on the things enterprises need to know. Elite Business Live is the UK’s leading entrepreneurs business conference for fast track startups, SMEs and high growth business owners. Elite Business is our Strategic Media Partner.
FREELANCER CLUB
The Freelancer Club has developed ways to help startups overcome the challenges associated with the freelance recruitment process. Their virtual hiring and networking event, Showcase, offers a unique alternative to connect startups with top quality, experienced freelance talent. Like online speed dating, startups meet handpicked premium freelancers to get to know the ‘person behind the portfolio’.
GLOBAL GROWTH HUB
Global Growth Hub is a London-based growth consultancy, dedicated to helping promising entrepreneurs transform local economies by creating thriving, scaling businesses.
We provide incubator and accelerator frameworks, internationalisation services and access to a network of over 40 European funders.
GBEA
Founded in 2013, the Great British Entrepreneur Awards acknowledges the hard work and inspiring stories of entrepreneurs and businesses in Great Britain. It celebrates entrepreneurs’ incredible journeys, regardless of size or turnover. Central to the ethos of GBEA is being more than just ‘an awards ceremony’ – it’s a sense of community, a thriving ecosystem of support all year round, providing opportunities for winners and finalists to connect and showcase.
NACUE
NACUE (National Association of College and University Entrepreneurs) is committed to advancing education and supporting bespoke solutions in developing greater engagement with students, to encourage the knowledge building of enterprise and entrepreneurship. Working with both institutional members and students from diverse backgrounds.
SHOUTOUT
ShoutOut’s mission is to make quality video production available to everyone and champion short form authentic branded content. With ShoutOut you can create videos automatically, no editing needed, just a fully branded video instantly available for sharing within seconds. The ultimate campaign tool. ShoutOut is an official GEN UK Media Partner.
SUPER CONNECT
The Super Connect Series is a national initiative co-designed by Empact Ventures and Hays UK&I operating in 12 cities across the UK and Ireland.
The series supports tech startups and scale-ups to explore collaboration and funding opportunities with larger private and public sector organisations.
WOMEN ON THE WEB
WOW! is a digital library and resource of short, easy to understand tutorials on all aspects of doing business digitally. The tutorials are produced by female experts in their field of digital knowlege from Word to WordPress and anything in between. Creating a vibrant community of digital learning this platform is a ‘must’ for all women in business wanting to know anything about digital business tools and doing business online at any level.
WORLDLABS
WorldLabs is a digital global innovation platform that fast-tracks the development of innovative ideas. The WorldLabs platform provides a space where thousands of individuals and organisations can connect, collaborate, showcase and learn. WorldLabs is the official Platform Partner for the GEN UK HUB.
YOUNG ENTERPRISE
We believe that the potential of the UK’s young people is unlimited, and an academic education on its own is not enough. As a national charity we motivate young people to succeed in the changing world of work by equipping them with the work skills, knowledge and confidence they need. Working directly with young people, teachers, parents, businesses and influencers we help to build a successful and sustainable future for all young people.