Barclays Black Founder Accelerator 2025 for UK Businesses: (Deadline 23 May 2025)
Details
Join the 12-week accelerator, where you’ll collaborate with industry leaders to build and refine a growth strategy designed for long-term success. You’ll focus on where to channel your energy, experiment rapidly, and make data-backed decisions to scale your business effectively. Applications are open for the Barclays Black Founder Accelerator 2025.
This accelerator is designed to drive real funding outcomes through expert-led Funding Growth Workshops, Business Audits, Investor Office Hours, and tailored introductions to sector-specific investors. Participants will also benefit from pitch deck reviews and feedback from the Entrepreneurs in Residence (EIRs), peer-to-peer pitch practice sessions, an in-person expert-led pitch event, and 30-minute angel investment office hours.
This accelerator goes beyond the traditional pitch day by offering founders direct, ongoing access to industry experts and investors. Over 25+ hours of live workshops and 1:1 coaching, they will help you develop your growth strategy, identify your key metrics, and master the channels that drive your growth. They will work hand-in-hand with you to foster a bold, metrics-driven mindset to scale effectively.
Benefits of Barclays Black Founder
- Strategic Business Audit
- Investor Relations & Introductions
- AI-powered Tools Support
- Expert Mentoring & Coaching
- Exclusive Access to Partner Discounts and Benefits
- Lifetime membership to the Foundervine community
Eligibility for Barclays Black Founder
Open to businesses that:
- Uses digital technology and/or AI to operate or deliver their value proposition.
- Are ready to scale i.e. either seed stage or beyond, received investment from private investor, Launched, live and functioning MVP, Revenue-generating.
- Is a UK-registered business.
Your Team:
- At least 1 founder (or C-suite) self-identifies as Black or of Black heritage
- You have proven expertise in your industry
- You are available to attend all the masterclasses over the 12-week period
Application
There are only 25 spaces available on this unique accelerator, delivered through a combination of virtual and in-person events from June through to October 2025.
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