The LEAP programme, funded by the Dick Lawes Legacy Fund will support visionary projects that push the boundaries of our food systems. We’re looking for ambitious entrepreneurs and very early-stage enterprises to provide up to £50,000 of support.
Successful UK early-stage entrepreneurs and organisations will benefit from a comprenhesive package of support including:
- Grant Funding: Receive between £30,000 and £50,000 to drive your project forward - no match funding required.
- Technical Support: Collaboration with AberInnovation for access to state-of-the-art facilities, equipment, and expert technicians. You’ll also benefit from consultancy with leading university academics and experts at UK innovation centres.
- Resources & Equipment: Get the consumable supplies you need, from laboratory reagents to specialised software, and invest in small capital equipment that’s critical to your success.
- Mentoring: Tap into a wealth of experience with tailored mentoring to guide your project from concept to execution.
Join us for the briefing event to understand if your project idea and vision is eligible to submit an application and find out more about our aims, capabilities & facilities.
A Teams link will be provided the day before the briefing event.