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Are you are a UK college or university student or a recent UK graduate with a new business or business idea that could be the 'next big thing'? If so, check out the NACUE Varsity Pitch Competition for 2018, there's £10k up for grabs. Applications are now open for this year’s Varsity Pitch Competition 2018, with the opportunity to pitch for £10k equity free cash and a raft of pri...
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NACUE (National Association of College and University Entrepreneurs) is a fab charity dedicated to the promotion and support of student and graduate engagement in entrepreneurship and enterprise. Through student-led enterprise societies, programmes, and events, NACUE provides young people with inspiration, support, skill development, and opportunities. The organisation was founded by university st...
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Are you an ambitious student or graduate entrepreneur with the passion to take your business all the way?   If you are then this could be an excellent opportunity! Varsity Pitch Competition The annual Varsity Pitch Competition from the National Association of College and University Entrepreneurs (NACUE) has been launched once again, and they want to hear about all of the great innovati...
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NACUE’s Student Enterprise Conference is back for its seventh year, and after a 6-year siesta from London returns to the capital for the two-day event at the University College, London. Here at Startacus, we dig the folk at NACUE because of their grassroots beginnings in helping wantrepreneurs students get started on their startup journeys. In our humble opinion, NACUE is the UK’s le...
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Our pals over at NACUE (that’s the National Association of College and University Entrepreneurs) are once again on the hunt for student / graduate entrepreneurs who reckon their business has the potential to hit the big time. Returning once again is their Varsity Pitch Competition, now a mainstay of the UK’s entrepreneurial event circuit, and an annual showcase of the marvellous innov...
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Did you read Part One of our Startup Support UK Feature? In it, we featured some unique organisations that can help you get to grips with the world of business and explore the world of self employment. Some of these organisations included The Prince’s Trust, Tech City and Young Enterprise.  We hope that it was informative and you were able to take something away from it, and if you did...
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The excitement and pressure is mounting for the folks at The National Association of College and University Entrepreneurs (NACUE) with the grand final of their Varsity Pitch competition, taking place this Friday (21st November 2014) and forming a climatic finish to their Global Entrepreneurship Week celebrations. Specifically designed for innovative young business owners and aspiring entrepreneur...
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What's life in a startup really like? Exciting? Inspiring? Terrifying? If you are thinking about turning your hand to a role within a startup, or indeed taking the plunge with a new business of your very own, your head is probably buzzing with questions about what it's really like. Luckily the folks over at NACUE (that's the National Association of College and University Entrepreneurs) have create...
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If you’re a student or graduate entrepreneur, who reckons their business has the potential to take on the best your peer group has to offer, then Varsity Pitch 2014 could be the startup competition you've been looking for. Here’s the details: The National Association of College and University Entrepreneurs (which is mercifully shortened to NACUE) have just announced the 5th annual ou...
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