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Connect, innovate, grow
Discovery Park is home to Kent’s only Barclays Eagle Lab – one of the largest networks of tech focused, start-up incubators in the UK, designed to help entrepreneurs and ambitious businesses to innovate and scale.
In addition to providing modern coworking space to those who want it, all occupiers at Discovery Park can access our dedicated Ecosystem Manager who provides the technical expertise, mentoring and connections required to integrate companies into Barclays’ wider network, all free of charge.
Their investor readiness programme and demo directory – which allows businesses to upload a short pitch video and be matched with interested investors, are particularly useful to our business community, as well as their industry specialisms in health & well-being, AI & data, climate & nature, games & creative.
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“At Eagle Labs our mission is to connect the UK’s entrepreneurial ecosystem through a network of business incubators, expertise and support. Whether you’re an inventor, an innovator or a mentor, our spaces are conducive to nurturing and growing your idea with support from Barclays and our network. We believe that supporting technology startups and scaleups accelerates, innovates and stimulates the right type of economic growth. Wherever possible we look to collaborate with like-minded organisations like Discovery Park, helping them support their local economies.”
Mentoring
Discovery Park’s Head of Innovation, Renos Savva is a highly respected entrepreneur and Bio-business programme director with a keen interest in commercialising innovation. As co-founder of award-winning CRO, Domainex, Renos knows first hand the challenges faced by life science businesses – including unlocking funding and accessing the facilities you need, which is why he’s here to support our scientific community and leverage his connections in both academia and industry to help businesses thrive.
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