The Worcestershire based business is run by University of Worcestershire student Imogen Mounement, who will now receive a package of prizes worth £15,000.
Imogen will also receive support from sponsors with finance, business planning, social media support, website development, crowdfunding, co-working space within The Kiln and more.
READ MOREThe 'Make It Happen' challenge is targeting Worcestershire's growing innovation community, offering participants an opportunity to showcase their vision for new and exciting products and services.
The winning proposal will receive a cash prize of £5,000 and access to free business support worth £10,000, providing the perfect platform to develop their ideas and bring them to the market with the help of professional advice and assistance...
READ MOREAn innovatative way to get the gardens of Worcestershire blooming has won the WINN ‘Make It Happen Challenge’. Border In A Box was announced as the winner of the £12,000 prize at the recent WINN Wednesday Event.
Developed by local entrepreneur Nikki Hollier, Border In A Box is a ready made garden kit. It provides a template for a garden border, illustrating which plant goes where and a shopping list of what to get from the local garden centre. To ensure swift results two packets of seeds are also included to ensure that there is plenty of color in the first year whist the main plants mature...
READ MOREAn innovation scheme aimed at developing ideas from Worcestershire's entrepreneurs into successful, thriving enterprises has been launched.
The Make It Happen challenge is inviting anyone in the county with a business idea to submit their plans and, potentially, win a cash prize and a series of bespoke sponsorship packages from successful local businesses keen on helping to develop innovation and grass roots ideas...
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The Proof of Concept Project has received £2,575,157 of funding from the England European Regional Development Fund as part of the European Structural and Investment Funds Growth Programme 2014-2020. The Department for Communities and Local Government (and in London the intermediate body Greater London Authority) is the Managing Authority for European Regional Development Fund. Established by the European Union, the European Regional Development Fund helps local areas stimulate their economic development by investing in projects which will support innovation, businesses, create jobs and local community regenerations.
