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Barclays
Black Founder
Accelerator
Meet the 2024 Barclays Black Founder Accelerator Cohort!
A community of entrepreneurs and investors as they celebrate and showcase the
companies in our diverse cohort.
Say hello to the cohort of the 2024 Barclays Black Founder Accelerator. Find out the amazing companies that made this cohort an absolute success.
300+
Applications received from our community
11
Businesses from outside London
25
Black-led business onboarded
48%
Businesses led
by women
Barclays Cohort 5.0
Terms and Conditions
Foundervine and Barclays Eagle Labs are working together to deliver the Barclays Black Founders Accelerator. For this purpose, we are acting as a joint data controller in order to assess the start-ups who would benefit most from our support and to deliver the programme.
For more detailed information on how and why Foundervine or Barclays Eagle Labs use your information, including the rights in relation to your personal data, and the legal grounds for using it, please go to:
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To participate in the Programme, you must (i) be over 18 years old; (ii) be based in the UK; (iii) self-identify as Black or of Black heritage; (iv) have founded (either alone or with another or be a ‘C-suite’ executive within) a UK registered technology business employing a minimum of 2 employees (with a maximum of 2 people from your company being allowed to participate in the Programme) and (v) have been informed in writing by Barclays that you have been accepted on to the Programme.
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