Thrive 2025 SPARK Programme Pitches

From all entrepreneurial minds, from aspiring start-ups to creative founders, the Brookes Enterprise Support team runs a year-round calendar of activities for those wanting to bring their ideas to life.

Oxford Brookes Enterprise Support

Oxford Brookes Enterprise Centre

Thrive Festival

Brookes Enterprise Support welcomes all to a collection of workshops/networking events and online talks to celebrate the Global Entrepreneurship week to celebrate inspiration, creativity and innovation.

Ready… Steady… Pitch!Powered by our <a href="https://www.brookes.ac.uk/enterprise/start-up-support/spark" title="https://www.brookes.ac.uk/enterprise/start-up-support/spark" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Spark Awards</a> programme, this annual showcase is a chance for our fantastic businesses from our Spark Programme students to deliver their 3-minute pitch on why their business should win the £500 prize for their business idea.This annual pitching ‘gala’ is a chance to celebrate the success of their business and for you to join us in their celebration. - ---------------------Thrive Festival celebrates Diversity and Inclusivity in Enterprise. Open to everyone, it’s a chance for those already interested or involved in enterprise to develop their skills and those who aren’t to get curious.Enterprise/ Entrepreneurship could mean anything from a project or undertaking, taking initiative, being resourceful, being 'business minded' or owning a business or company.Thrive 2025 will run between Monday 17th and Friday 28th of November.Please note: No Thrive events will be recorded for the purposes of distributing afterwards.Enterprise Support is committed to inclusion. Please let us know if you would like any additional support or if you have any accessibility requirements which would allow you to participate fully and enjoy the event.Be Inspired, Build your Confidence and Let your ideas ThriveCheck our <a href="https://www.brookes.ac.uk/enterprise/conferences-and-events/thrive" title="https://www.brookes.ac.uk/enterprise/conferences-and-events/thrive" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Thrive Festival 2025</a> page for more information