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out of Bristol

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Our support is designed for you. If you join us, you’ll enjoy tailored support crafted around your ambitions and introductions to an amazing network of companies and advisers.

Your success is our success

We’ve helped over 450 companies, in 20+ sectors, raise over £742 million in investment.

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Lily and Nick at Jack Fertility - changing the game in male fertility testing

"SETsquared Bristol has played a key role in turning our idea into reality. The expert advice, practical workshops, personalised coaching and support has helped us to sharpen our business strategy, prepare for funding, and grow our reach."

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Andrew at Fathom - global leader in flood and climate risk

"SETsquared Bristol was invaluable in educating the founding team in how to structure and build a company. The mentoring was also very useful, and we made some great connections at events."

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Jenny at Ferryx - innovative biotech solutions to common gut problems

"SETsquared Bristol is helping me to learn and grow my business skills, constantly challenging me and keeping me on track, all within a thriving, supportive community of like-minded individuals."

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Neciah at FluoretiQ - revolutionising bacterial diagnostics

“It’s incredibly useful to meet entrepreneurs with similar challenges to share solutions. We have a much wider network through SETsquared, ensuring our developments can be heard by those who need to hear them ...”

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From research to real world impact: why the First Pitch Showcase matters

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SETsquared Announces Move to Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus

Engine Shed will close in December this year, marking the end of 13 impactful years supporting Bristol’s innovation community. SETsquared Bristol will continue its work uninterrupted, relocating to the University...