Start-up Bootcamp 2024

Applications to the Digital Jersey Start-up Bootcamp are now closed.

Register for TEKEX’s Pitch Night

Your gateway to start-up success

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Meet the Bootcampers

Introducing Roc - Everything Jersey, with Colm Farrington

Meet Colm Farrington, who’s entering the 2024 Digital Jersey Start-up Bootcamp with his business idea, Roc – Everything Jersey.

In this blog, he shares how he hopes to help locals and visitors alike to immerse themselves in the best of what Jersey has to offer, as well as telling us why the person who inspires him most ISN’T a fellow entrepreneur in tech.

Introducing Forgeproof, with Callum Cunningham & Ben Lewis

Meet Callum Cunningham and Ben Lewis, who are participating jointly in the Digital Jersey Start-up Bootcamp for 2024.

In this blog, they share their aim to upgrade the KYC onboarding process with their KYC management solution which leverages NFTs and blockchain technology.

Introducing Apply First, with Rich Morgan

 

Meet Rich Morgan of Apply First – one of the Bootcampers participating in the Digital Jersey Start-up Bootcamp for 2024.

In this blog, Rich shares his idea to empower job-seekers, with a community-driven, peer-to-peer career marketplace, as an alternative to traditional jobs boards which he sees as largely ineffective.

Introducing ExpertPlatform.AI, with Kristin Morris

Meet Kristin Morris, who is entering the Bootcamp with her knowledge management platform, ExpertPlatform.AI.

In this blog, she explains her passion for enabling entrepreneurs to achieve success online, and growing the alternative economy, via technology.

Introducing BlockWise, with Nathan de la Haye

Meet Nathan de la Haye, who is entering the 2024 Digital Jersey Start-up Bootcamp with his blockchain education platform, BlockWise.

In this blog, he explains the blockchain knowledge gap in financial services, as well as discussing why Jersey is the perfect place to incubate a start-up.

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Register for TEKEX: Bootcamp 2024 Pitch Night

It’s that time of year again – TEKEX’s pitch night for the 2024 Digital Jersey Bootcamp cohort! The live pitch and voting night will take place at 5-9PM on Thursday 16th May, at the Digital Jersey Hub.

What's included in the programme?

The 12-week programme (starting late January 2024) aims to build the perfect environment in which to develop, launch and scale your business idea. It will include:

  • 12 weeks stipend funding for each Bootcamper
  • Weekly workshops on everything from prototype development to pitching
  • 6 months of mentoring
  • 6 months of desk space and meeting room facilities
  • Advisors to help you develop your business
  • Workshop sessions with industry experts
  • Free desk space & meeting rooms at Digital Jersey
  • Free tickets for TechAwards and Greenhouse 2024
  • Free swag box for each Bootcamper
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2024 - Weekly Topics

Week 1: Business idea validation & entrepreneurial mindset

Week 2: Competitor analysis, industry mapping and market sizing

Week 3: Business model development

Week 4: Develop prototype (or MVP)

Week 5: Marketing strategies & route to market

Week 6: Refine prototype (or MVP)

Week 7: Brand & your identity

Week 8: Building a successful team

Week 9: Business & legal structures

Week 10: Metrics and progress measures (KPIs & OKRs)

Week 11: The art of pitching and storytelling

Week 12: Start-up funding & investment

Turn your idea into a reality

Turning your idea into a real business can be tough without the right guidance and support. Our Start-up Bootcamp will provide you with the tools you need to get your business off the ground and make your digital dreams become a reality.

We are looking for:

  • Aspiring entrepreneurs with big ideas for a scalable tech business
  • Start-ups ready to take their business to the next step

 

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Learn more about Start-up Bootcamp 2023 here
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