Fuelling growth for ambitious founders

Supporting bold leaders to start — Enabling ambitious ventures to scale
View programmes

FT-Recognised Top 20 UK Startup Hub

Foundervine is proud to be named by the Financial Times and Statista as one of Europe’s most dynamic startup ecosystems for 2025.
Read more
We work with
Founders
Partners
Experts
Tanyka Davson
Co-founder of Cubbi
Khalia Ismain
Lloyds Banking Group
Dawid Konotey-Ahulu CBE
Co-Founder of 10,000 interns
We empower founders to build and scale sustainable ventures by enhancing operations, accessing world-class mentors, and expanding investor networks.
View programmes
We offer partners tailored opportunities to engage with promising start-ups, invest in ventures that align with your goals, and make a significant impact on your industry
Our impact
We collaborate with industry leaders and experts to fuel founder growth through knowledge-sharing, coaching, mentoring, and event support.
Our community

We collaborate across industries to
‍empower founders in scaling their start-ups into transformative, world-changing enterprises

Active programmes

Open for applications
Closed for 2024

Amplify Venture

This 6 month programme is funded by the UK Government for ambitious founders looking to grow and scale their businesses in London.
Learn more
Open
Early
Open for applications
Closed for 2024

Ascend

A 8 week accelerator tailored to empower founders from diverse backgrounds, on the path to achieving their fundraising goals.
Learn more
Open
Growth
Open for applications
Closed for 2024

Founders Connect

Founders Connect is designed to help you explore alternative funding routes beyond traditional venture capital.
Learn more
Open
Early
Open for applications
Closed for 2024

Immerse

Empowering diverse founders to build, grow & scale businesses through accelerators, pitch nights, networking events with Lloyds Bank
Learn more
Open
Early
Open for applications
Closed for 2024

Pulse

Build AI skills with Pulse — a free programme featuring Google’s AI Essentials to boost your career or business in under 10 hours.
Learn more
Open
Early
Open for applications
Closed for 2024

Venture Forward

If you're planning to raise in the next 3–9 months and already generating at least £10k a month, Venture Forward is built for you.
Learn more
Open
Growth
As seen in
The latest from Foundervine
Dell Technologies Announced as Ecosystem Partner for Founderfest 2025
News
Dell Technologies Announced as Ecosystem Partner for Founderfest 2025

Foundervine is excited to welcome Dell Technologies as an Ecosystem Partner for Founderfest 2025

May 21, 2025
•
3 min
British Business Bank Returns as Gold Sponsor for Founderfest 2025
News
British Business Bank Returns as Gold Sponsor for Founderfest 2025

Foundervine is proud to announce that the British Business Bank will return as a Gold Sponsor for Founderfest 2025.

May 13, 2025
•
3 min
Lloyds Announced as Gold Sponsor for Founderfest 2025
News
Lloyds Announced as Gold Sponsor for Founderfest 2025

Foundervine is delighted to announce that Lloyds will be a Gold Sponsor for Founderfest 2025!

Apr 29, 2025
•
3 min read
Ready to accelerate your growth with Foundervine?
View programmes