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Solent Business Accelerator

Leadership Capacity

Key sectors

Impact ventures / Social Impact Life Sciences & Biotech Building & Construction Manufacturing / Advanced Manufacturing Creative, digital, film, games & media Professional services Defence & security Technology & Communications Engineering / Advanced Engineering Transport & Logistics Environmental Science & Technology Farming, fisheries & forestry Finance Food & drink Healthcare

The Solent Business Accelerator, delivered by the Solent Growth Partnership, is a fully funded support programme for high-potential scaling businesses in the Isle of Wight, Portsmouth, and Southampton, providing structured workshops, mentoring, and peer learning sessions to help businesses scale, improve operations, and secure external investment. The programme is opened to businesses with an annual turnover of £100,000 or more and at least two years of trading history.

Solent Business Accelerator website