Introduction

Whether you are just starting out, already running a business, or you work as a team member in a large business, Innovation & Growth Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes is here to help.

If your business is innovating and has the desire and potential to grow, our aim is to help you succeed through dedicated hands-on support, advice, making connections and networking.

Our experience of helping businesses at every stage of their growth path usually means that we can provide you with the right sort of assistance at the right time.

Our assistance spans an entire spectrum of business support, including starting a high growth business, launching new products, commercialising new ideas, finding new markets, exporting abroad, Open Innovation and business exits.

A Message from the Team Director

If you are based in Buckinghamshire, considered to be entrepreneurial heart of Britain, or Milton Keynes, one of the fastest growing cities in the UK, and have the potential and vision to grow your business, we would be delighted to support that ambition.

We have a core team of portfolio directors with extensive commercial experience, supported by an extended team of specialists, mentors and coaches offering a bespoke service to our portfolio of clients.  Being part of SEEDA backed South East Business Innovation Growth enhances our contacts, giving you access to an unrivalled Community of Innovation and knowledge base.

We have particular expertise in supporting the commercialisation of new ideas, both within start ups and established businesses, which we share with colleagues across the region as well as getting companies investor and funding ready. 

We operate out of key locations across the area which gives us excellent space in which to meet and work intensively with our clients.  These are the Open for Business Incubator in High Wycombe, the Aylesbury Enterprise and Innovation Centre, and the International Business Accelerator in the Business School at the Open University Campus in Milton Keynes.  

My team and I look forward to working with you.

Chris Dunkley

Team Director Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes Innovation Growth Team