Venture Pitch Prize Supporters
The supporters & partners providing business support prizes to our Venture Pitch 2026 Participants
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The Venture Programme is powered by a network of businesses, specialists and industry partners who are committed to supporting the next generation of entrepreneurs.
Each year, our supporters contribute their time, expertise and resources to help students and graduates develop ideas, build confidence and take their ventures forward.
Santander
A global bank supporting student and graduate entrepreneurs through funding and access to Santander X, a platform offering training, resources and business opportunities.
People Planet Product
Product development consultancy helping early stage innovators validate ideas and bring new products to market.
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Jonny Noakes Films
Videography and photography services helping businesses create professional content for brand and marketing.
Social Media Executive
A social media training and consultancy business that supports organisations to improve online visibility and generate leads. It delivers workshops, coaching and tailored training to help teams create effective content and grow their audience.
Joe Beech - Signal & Gain
Signal & Gain is creative marketing agency founded by Joe Beech, that works with businesses to build strong brand positioning and deliver effective campaigns.
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The Growth Playground
The Growth Playground is a founder coaching and business consultancy that helps early stage startups develop strategy, prepare for investment and build sustainable growth.
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Forresters IP
A leading intellectual property firm providing advice on patents, trade marks and design protection. It works with businesses and innovators to protect ideas and navigate complex IP processes in the UK and internationally.
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Hems de Winter
Hems de Winter Consulting is a business mentoring and coaching service that works with founders and leaders to build confidence, strengthen decision making and develop their businesses.
West Cheshire and North Wales Chamber of Commerce
West Cheshire and North Wales Chamber of Commerce is a regional business membership organisation that supports companies through networking, advice, training and advocacy. It connects businesses across the region and helps drive local economic growth
Building Your Confidence
Building Your Confidence is a coaching and training business founded by Cat Williams, focused on confidence and communication, helping individuals improve public speaking, mindset and presentation skills.
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