Cosmic Capital Programme
Supporting high-potential space companies to raise investment.
Funded by the UK Space Agency and the University of Surrey and delivered by SETsquared and Space South Central, both of which have a proven track record of supporting start-ups and businesses in diverse industries. Cosmic Capital is designed to specifically cater to space businesses by providing them with the necessary resources to raise investment and accelerate growth. The program offers space businesses the tools, knowledge, and contacts needed to achieve their growth objectives.
Who should apply?
- You must be planning an investment raise in the next 18 months.
- Businesses based in the South-East England and the rest of the United Kingdom.
- Businesses developing upstream space innovations, including but not limited to satellites, spacecraft design and components, propulsion systems, remote sensing instruments, and ground support.
- Downstream technologies, including but not limited to any applications/products/services using satellite data, GPS, 5G, radar, earth observation and tracking.
Programme Benefits
The Cosmic Capital Programme enables you to benefit from the areas of investment support most needed in your business.
Funding Opportunity
– Access, engage & pitch to a 1,500-strong database of active Angels, VCs & corporate investors.
– Access to a self-service online resource which takes you through all aspects of running a successful investment campaign.
-Peer-to-peer networking and free resources through the SETsquared Innovation Platform.
Business Support
-Balanced Start-Up review of your business assessing areas for development
– Guidance from business support advisors to develop a short to medium-term investment strategy and a long list of target investors in the space sector.
– Pitching Resources include pitch preparation and practice.
Events Programme
-Covering essential topics such as raising angel finance and funding strategy.
-Access to business skills workshops covering topics from customer acquisition through to leadership and communications.
-Networking opportunities to foster mentor/investor collaborations and peer-to-peer learning.
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