GBA Venture Ready Program

Guiding Founders to New Frontiers

GBA Venture Ready Programme is a hybrid, cohort-based initiative designed to strengthen growing-stage startups (which are deep-tech focused) by reviewing their business with the tools, skills, and support needed to become sustainable and investment ready businesses, and attract investors or other interested financiers to support and connect them.

Unlike traditional accelerators, the program requires no equity, allowing startups to grow on their terms while accessing key resources like curated dealflow meetings, connections with over 300 regional industry experts or investors, networking events, and concentrated business reviewing sessions. Startups will also benefit from private 1:1 partner pitches, and consultation, exposure to different industry professionals.

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Programme Format

Through a combination of curated mentorship, dealflow introductions, and intensive business reviewing sessions, startups gain practical guidance and actionable feedback from industry leaders. The programme also offers private consultations and partner pitch sessions, ensuring that participating startups are well-positioned to attract financing and commercial opportunities while maintaining strategic control over their ventures.

Target Audience

This programme is tailored for growing-stage, deep-tech startups seeking to refine their business strategy, attract investment, and build sustainable growth pathways. Participating startups are typically technology-driven ventures with scalable solutions in sectors such as AI, biotech, robotics, and other frontier technologies.

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