How are you different to other accelerators?
How many years has Activate Studio been working with startups?
Do you only look for early-stage startups?
How many companies do you invest in every year?
How many companies have you invested in?
Do you invest in startups in a particular industry?
Can you give me examples of previous startups that you have worked with?
Where is your team based?
What are the benefits of your approach vs agency?
Do you outsource?
What is your selection criteria?
Do I need to be based in London?
I am not based in the UK, but that is the first market I wish to target. Can I still apply?
I have no technology background. Is that an issue?
I cannot work full-time on my startup. Is this a problem?
I have no experience in being a founder. Will this count against me?
I am a sole founder. Is that an issue?
Can you give me any tips on how to make a successful application?
Can I talk to you and pitch my startup first before I fill in the form?
How long would it take to hear back about the application?
Who will have access to the information on my application?
Will you sign an NDA before I submit an application?
What type of sessions does the programme consist of?
When does your programme start, and how long does it last?
Is this a full-time programme which I have to attend every day or is it part-time?
Would I need to come to Ealing every day?
Do all the co-founders need to attend the sessions?
Can I speak to founders who have gone through your programme?
How much money do you invest?
How much equity do you take and are there any fees?
Can you introduce me to other investors?
Will you help me with a working visa if you decide to invest in my startup?
Will you help find me a co-founder?
Is a seat on the board mandatory?
Can we price up what we will deliver?
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