The Ingenuity Lab is where students and alumni of the University of Nottingham can explore their business ideas and start their own enterprises. We are based at the Ingenuity Centre on the University of Nottingham Innovation Park on Jubilee Campus.The Lab offers a friendly and inspiring environment - our support can help accelerate your business growth into the marketplace and towards entrepreneurial success.
APPLY TO JOINVenture membership is for those who are interested in starting a business, or already have a business. We offer a range of services and products that will help you to plan, develop, implement and then grow your business. As a Venture Member you can benefit from our programme of events, advisory surgeries and mentoring from business experts, as well as funding opportunities and our internship scheme.
Academic membership is open to current students, staff members and alumni. This membership provides access to Ingenuity Lab events (on and offline) but does not include access to monthly surgeries. No business plan summary is required for this membership.
Membership is open to students and alumni of the University of Nottingham in the UK, Malaysia or China. Here you can set up your business in a supportive, engaging environment and benefit from the support of your peers, as well as from established business leaders. Three levels of membership are available – Academic, Venture and Ambassador. All types of membership are free of charge and can be accessed online or in the Ingenuity Centre building on the Jubilee Campus.
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