Creating innovative tech and cyber startups through expert mentorship and collaboration. Apply now!
Our Programmes
Alacrity Entrepreneurship Programme
Creating the next generation of tech and cyber based startups.
A 12 month entrepreneurship training programme, building start-ups from zero to investable. We work with industry partners big and small to find problems and gaps in the market which can be solved with a tech based solution.
As we bring the spark of a validated idea, our programme de-risks the entrepreneurial journey. We also offer a monthly tax free stipend, applied mentorship, team creation and investor readiness.
Building a world-class pipeline of new cyber security products
The Cyber Innovation Hub will unleash the potential of the Cardiff Capital Region, creating a world-class pipeline of new cyber security products, high-growth businesses, and technically-skilled talent.
At Alacrity, our role is to commercialise the cyber security research to create startups. The idea is then taken through our entrepreneurship programme where we build a team around it to create cyber startup companies.
Creating the next generation of tech and cyber based startups.
Our strategic partner & Domain Knowledge Expert (DKE) programme is designed to foster collaborations with strategic partner organisations and experienced, well-networked individuals.
Our goal is to harness innovative ideas and domain-specific expertise to develop cutting-edge commercial tech products. Partners can participate at various levels, with equity sharing adjusted according to their involvement.
The Alacrity entrepreneurship course is a unique 12-month programme that provides graduates with practical business training, software skills and mentoring so that they can develop as entrepreneurs and launch their own UK based technology companies.
The Alacrity entrepreneurship course is a unique 12-month programme that provides graduates with practical business training, software skills and mentoring so that they can develop as entrepreneurs and launch their own UK based technology companies.
Throughout the programme we cover all the disciplines that are necessary for the creation of a successful company. This includes a includes a tech focused and business focused bootcamp. Our graduates won’t just learn about the importance of marketing, but they’ll learn how to do it. Our entire curriculum is based around providing practical skills with real world application. We have an exceptional network of 100+ experienced mentors, drawn from a range of businesses. These mentors, many of whom are leaders in their sectors, give their time to share their expert knowledge and experience.
Paid to Learn
Receive a monthly tax free stipend of £1,500 for the duration of the programme so successful applications get paid to learn.
Mentor Access
Our embedded and guest mentors give our programme unique expertise and detailed specialist knowledge.
Fail Less
We engage with organisations as challenge partners to solve real-world problems they are facing.
Investment
The Foundation has connections into VC's to help achieve seed-funding before you graduate.