Date | Title | Description |
20.03.2025 | Allia and Barclays Eagle Labs open fully funded training to help Cambridgeshire businesses grow, secure funding, and harness AI | Entrepreneurs, startups, charities and social enterprises in Cambridgeshire now have the chance to access fully funded, expert-led training to scale their businesses, secure funding, and adopt AI-driven growth strategies.
The Allia Digital ... |
19.10.2023 | Allia teams up with Cambridgeshire partners to launch Green Business Programme | Eighteen-month partnership project aims to support local businesses reduce their carbon footprint, adopt more sustainable practices & reduce energy costs
Allia is managing a new programme to help businesses across Cambridgeshire reduce ... |
12.07.2023 | Allia's supporting social enterprises - whatever it takes! | What is a social enterprise – what do they do, and what support can they get? We chatted to Jane Thompson, Membership & Marketing Manager at SEEE to find out more.
Over 2023 our team will be running new programmes to support social ente... |
27.07.2022 | Climate Accelerator comes to a close with a Demo Day for climate tech founders | As the programme came to a close, the founders joined to pitch their ventures at Allia’s Climate Accelerator Demo Day at the British Antarctic Survey in Cambridge – the same venue that saw the launch of the programme back in January 2022.
T... |
25.05.2022 | Take the next step in your impact journey with Allia’s Accelerator | If you are a founder of an impact start-up - one that is focused on addressing urgent environmental or social challenges, and you would like free mentoring, advice and workshops to help you focus and grow, check out Allia's Impact Accelerat... |
08.03.2022 | Meet the founders breaking the bias this International Women’s Day | Meet the founders breaking the bias this International Women’s Day
08-03-2022
Hear from five founders who are part of Allia’s business support programmes. Each of them is making an incredible difference through their business, while also ch... |
10.11.2021 | Presenters prepare for Pitch Day with Allia | Presenters prepare for Pitch Day with Allia
10-11-2021
As we observe in Dragons' Den, the process of pitching a business idea before a panel of judges is daunting, to say the least. A stage sweat, worsened by the overhead lights, and the lo... |
26.10.2021 | Applications open for new Climate Accelerator | Applications open for new Climate Accelerator
26-10-2021
Allia has partnered with leading European initiative EIT Climate-KIC, to work with climate focused start-ups in the UK. They are looking for innovative solutions to accelerate the tra... |
17.08.2021 | Amplify your impact with Allia's new founder's club | Amplify your impact with Allia's new founder's club
17-08-2021
The last 18 months have caused a new kind of anxiety for small business and start-up founders. One of the key things Allia have been hearing about is a lack of engagement outsid... |
01.07.2021 | Winning prize shared between ventures at the DIF - Allia Accelerator Challenge final pitch day | Winning prize shared between ventures at the DIF - Allia Accelerator Challenge final pitch day
01-07-2021
A six-month programme culminates in pitch day, with three winning ventures awarded in the the DIF-Allia Accelerator Challenge.
GrandNa... |
24.05.2021 | Allia's lessons from the Impact Accelerator | Allia's lessons from the Impact Accelerator
24-05-2021
Allia has been working with impact ventures for many years (70+ ventures and over £90 million raised by alumni). Yet the organisation is still iterating on how it can make the Impact Ac... |
22.02.2021 | Allia Future Business centre offers free online events for Cambridge social enterprises | Allia Future Business centre offers free online events for Cambridge social enterprises
22-02-2021
Do you work for a social enterprise, charity or climate impact company? Allia Future Business Centre is excited to deliver two upcoming event... |
27.01.2021 | Allia Future Business Centre provides free support for local businesses to help them grow | Allia Future Business Centre provides free support for local businesses to help them grow
27-01-2021
Allia Future Business Centres has been awarded funding from the European Regional Development Fund to support hundreds of local businesses ... |
24.11.2020 | Allia Future Business Centre launches 'part-time private offices' for remote teams | To help small businesses stay connected while their teams continue to work from home, Allia is offering ‘part-time private offices’, where your team gets its own dedicated workspace - with all the usual benefits of a standard office, but fo... |
24.11.2020 | Allia Future Business Centre launches 'part-time private offices' for remote teams | Allia Future Business Centre launches 'part-time private offices' for remote teams
24-11-2020
To help small businesses stay connected while their teams continue to work from home, Allia is offering ‘part-time private offices’, where your te... |
29.09.2020 | Lab partnership launched to support and grow open innovation in the east | Lab partnership launched to support and grow open innovation in the east
29-09-2020
Anglian Water has announced the launch of a new partnership with not-for-profit organisation Allia Future Business Centre and its Innovation Lab in Peterbor... |
08.09.2020 | The office – so much more than just a space for desks | The office – so much more than just a space for desks
08-09-2020
Before the coronavirus pandemic hit, millions of us spent our working days in an office – it was our norm, with team meetings, in-jokes and water-cooler moments creating our c... |
02.07.2019 | Allia announces The Future 20 - 20 exciting companies looking to change the world | Tech for good and social ventures addressing the UN Sustainable Development Goals to be given no-cost individual packages of support to help them create greater impact
After a national call and an extensive application process, Allia Future... |
02.07.2019 | Allia announces The Future 20 - 20 exciting companies looking to change the world | Allia announces The Future 20 - 20 exciting companies looking to change the world
02-07-2019
Tech for good and social ventures addressing the UN Sustainable Development Goals to be given no-cost individual packages of support to help them c... |
05.06.2019 | Allia Future Business Centre launches the Tech for Good Award at the #SciTechAwards | Allia Future Business Centre launches the Tech for Good Award at the #SciTechAwards
05-06-2019
Allia Future Business Centre is excited to partner with Cambridge Independent for its Science and Technology Awards again this year and to sponso... |
05.06.2019 | Allia Future Business Centre launches the Tech for Good Award at the #SciTechAwards | Allia Future Business Centre is excited to partner with Cambridge Independent for its Science and Technology Awards again this year and to sponsor the newly launched 'Tech for Good' category.
The award will recognise those businesses that w... |
16.05.2019 | Cambridge law firm helps start-ups solve global challenges | Cambridge law firm helps start-ups solve global challenges
16-05-2019
Twenty innovative start-ups will receive a bespoke package of support to help them achieve their goals.
Cambridge law firm Stone King has partnered with the Allia Future ... |
02.05.2019 | The Future 20 incubator launches for start-ups that change the world | The Future 20 incubator launches for start-ups that change the world
02-05-2019
The search is on for 20 of the UK’s most inspiring start-ups tackling the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Allia Future Business Centres, experts in start-up b... |
02.05.2019 | The Future 20 incubator launches for start-ups that change the world | The search is on for 20 of the UK’s most inspiring start-ups tackling the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Allia Future Business Centres, experts in start-up business support, has launched The Future 20: a no-fee, no-equity incubator progr... |
10.12.2018 | Allia's top tips for an eco-friendly and ethical Christmas | Allia's top tips for an eco-friendly and ethical Christmas
10-12-2018
Read Allia's top tips for an eco-friendly and ethical festive season!
Allia writes:
Christmas is a time for celebration – but it’s also the most wasteful time of the year... |
09.08.2018 | Breakfast briefing: Boost your business with filmed content and target online audiences | Breakfast briefing: Boost your business with filmed content and target online audiences
09-08-2018
Join Cambridge TV for an upcoming breakfast on Wednesday 5 September and learn how filmed content can help your business to succeed.
Corporat... |
10.07.2017 | Homelessness challenge to find innovative solutions launches at FBC Cambridge Central | Homelessness challenge to find innovative solutions launches at FBC Cambridge Central
10-07-2017
Local homeless charities came together with impact entrepreneurs and engaged residents as part of a facilitated challenge weekend to explore th... |
10.07.2017 | Homelessness challenge to find innovative solutions launches at FBC Cambridge Central | Local homeless charities came together with impact entrepreneurs and engaged residents as part of a facilitated challenge weekend to explore the growing problem of homelessness in Cambridge city and develop ideas to support those affected.
... |
27.06.2017 | Winners announced for GROW agri-tech competition | Winners announced for GROW agri-tech competition
27-06-2017
Farming Data, a mobile trading platform that could lift subsistence farmers out of poverty, is the winner of GROW, the UK’s only agri-tech business plan competition, established by... |
22.06.2017 | Insight Series at Future Business Centre welcomes inspiring speakers for a ‘fireside chat’ | Insight Series at Future Business Centre welcomes inspiring speakers for a ‘fireside chat’
22-06-2017
As the Allia Future Business Centre launches its ‘Insights with an Entrepreneur’ series across the coming weeks, it is delighted to welcom... |
05.05.2017 | Seminar sheds light on crowdfunding | Seminar sheds light on crowdfunding
05-05-2017
Anyone interested in raising finance for their business idea using crowdfunding – equity, debt and reward – will benefit from attending a free seminar on Wednesday 17 May (10am – 12.30pm) at Al... |
02.03.2017 | Cambridge based AGRIinsight secures contracts to map agribusiness landscape in East Africa | AGRIinsight Ltd announced that it had successfully secured two significant contracts with clients to deploy its online mapping tool to support agribusiness growth in East Africa.
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02.03.2017 | Cambridge based AGRIinsight secures contracts to map agribusiness landscape in East Africa | Cambridge based AGRIinsight secures contracts to map agribusiness landscape in East Africa
02-03-2017
AGRIinsight Ltd announced that it had successfully secured two significant contracts with clients to deploy its online mapping tool to sup... |
17.02.2017 | Keep your start-up costs low with a virtual office | Keep your start-up costs low with a virtual office
17-02-2017
Allia Future Business Centre explains why a virtual office is a good place to build a start-up.
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08.02.2017 | Learn how to make the most of your data | Learn how to make the most of your data
08-02-2017
Data data data. Most of us collect it, some of us report on it, but how many of us can really say we are making the most out of it?
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How do I gain more intelligence ab... |
18.10.2016 | Allia launches new network for start-ups in Peterborough | A new network has been launched in Peterborough to help connect and grow start-ups and early-stage ventures. The network, Peterborough Spark, will host informal socials, events and talks for anyone who is thinking of starting a business or ... |
18.10.2016 | Allia launches new network for start-ups in Peterborough | Allia launches new network for start-ups in Peterborough
18-10-2016
A new network has been launched in Peterborough to help connect and grow start-ups and early-stage ventures. The network, Peterborough Spark, will host informal socials, ev... |
18.10.2016 | Celebrate ethical fashion with AmaElla | Celebrate ethical fashion with AmaElla
18-10-2016
An Ethical Fashion Party on 20 October, will also launch Cambridge-based ethical lingerie brand AmaElla's £10,000 crowdfunding Campaign.
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25.07.2016 | Free event offers crowdfunding insights and practical advice for startups and entrepreneurs | Free event offers crowdfunding insights and practical advice for startups and entrepreneurs
25-07-2016
A team of experts and experienced crowdfunders, from across a range of platforms, will be offering their guidance to budding entrepreneur... |
14.07.2016 | World leading investment crowdfunding platform comes to Cambridge | World leading investment crowdfunding platform comes to Cambridge
14-07-2016
Allia Future Business Centre has announced that Crowdcube, the world’s leading investment crowdfunding platform, will be special guest speakers at a major crowdfun... |
12.05.2016 | Energy giant Engie calls for air quality innovators | Energy giant Engie calls for air quality innovators
12-05-2016
Allia Future Business Centre assists Global Energy giant – Engie – to identify entrepreneurs and businesses with air quality innovations.
ENGIE UK has launched an innovation cal... |
22.04.2016 | 'Buy Social Corporate Challenge' launches at Downing Street | 'Buy Social Corporate Challenge' launches at Downing Street
22-04-2016
This week, Social Enterprise UK and the Cabinet Office launched the 'Buy Social Corporate Challenge' at a reception with Minister for Civil Society, Rob Wilson. The Chal... |
21.04.2016 | CambridgeSoup joins forces with WOUP | CambridgeSoup joins forces with WOUP
21-04-2016
Following on from the success of launching CambridgeSoup in February, Allia is pleased to confirm the date of its second CambridgeSoup on Tuesday 24th May 2016 at Allia’s Norfolk Street Future... |
21.04.2016 | Final spaces remaining for Allia MassChallenge information evening on 3 May | Final spaces remaining for Allia MassChallenge information evening on 3 May
21-04-2016
Find out more about MassChallenge, the venture accelerator with a £500,000 prize fund, at Future Business Centre in under two weeks. Register now to conf... |
13.04.2016 | Cambridge collaboration launches online platform to map agribusiness in Africa | Cambridge collaboration launches online platform to map agribusiness in Africa
13-04-2016
AGRIinsight Ltd and Arcus Global, alumni of Allia Future Business Centre in Cambridge, have announced a new partnership to provide an online mapping p... |
05.04.2016 | CambridgeSoup searches for pitchers | CambridgeSoup searches for pitchers
05-04-2016
Inspired by the success of SundaySoup projects across the globe, CambridgeSoup offers a platform for local individuals, businesses or community groups to share and gather support for their new ... |
05.04.2016 | Free finance workshop provides advice and guidance for entrepreneurs | Free finance workshop provides advice and guidance for entrepreneurs
05-04-2016
A free Accounting & Finance workshop organised by Watermill Accounting at Allia Future Business Centre, Cambridge, will invite expert speakers to offer guid... |
28.03.2016 | Allia brings MassChallenge accelerator for start-ups and SMEs to Cambridge | Allia brings MassChallenge accelerator for start-ups and SMEs to Cambridge
28-03-2016
Allia will be welcoming internationally acclaimed accelerator programme MassChallenge, which offers expert mentoring, support and a share of a £500,000 eq... |
20.01.2016 | UK Agtech Startup Business Competition GROW is Open for Applications | GROW, a UK agtech business plan competition, is accepting expressions of interest for its second year in action. Organized by Agri-Tech East, a cluster organization for the sector, the competition is designed to foster entrepreneurship in t... |
29.12.2015 | CambridgeSoup Project launches in 2016 | CambridgeSoup Project launches in 2016
29-12-2015
The Future Business Centre is excited to announce the launch of the CambridgeSoup Project at its Norfolk Street Enterprise Centre on Tuesday 9th February 2016.
The CambridgeSoup Project is a... |
29.12.2015 | CambridgeSoup Project launches in 2016 | The Future Business Centre is excited to announce the launch of the CambridgeSoup Project at its Norfolk Street Enterprise Centre on Tuesday 9th February 2016.
The CambridgeSoup Project is a series of networking events taking place in 2016,... |
26.11.2013 | £4m of charity bonds issued for Future Business Centre | £4m of charity bonds issued for Future Business Centre
26-11-2013
Cambridge-based charity Allia has raised £4.2 million through a bond issue to complete the financing for its new Future Business Centre – an incubation centre for social and ... |
27.03.2013 | Sir Ronald Cohen launches fundraising appeal for Future Business Centre | The pioneer of the social investment movement, Sir Ronald Cohen, helped launch the public fundraising campaign for the Future Business Centre – Cambridge’s first purpose-built incubation centre to help social and environmental businesses st... |
27.03.2013 | Sir Ronald Cohen launches fundraising appeal for Future Business Centre | Sir Ronald Cohen launches fundraising appeal for Future Business Centre
27-03-2013
The pioneer of the social investment movement, Sir Ronald Cohen, helped launch the public fundraising campaign for the Future Business Centre – Cambridge’s f... |
- | Allia launched ‘Grow Your Business’ Programme | The Allia ‘Grow Your Business’ Programme is exclusive to small and local businesses operating in East London – decidedly NOT tech companies! This is about bringing BACK support to normal, everyday businesses – and entirely is free of charge... |