Accelerating the UK’s Next Space Ventures
Supporting bold ideas and ambitious ventures across the UK space sector
The UK Space Agency Accelerator is a national programme designed to help UK-based entrepreneurs and innovators harness the power of space technology — whether you're just getting started or preparing to raise investment.
Through tailored support, expert guidance, and connections to the wider space ecosystem, the Accelerator helps ventures grow faster, stronger, and more commercially ready.
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Tailored Support to Accelerate Growth
Receive expert guidance and mentorship designed specifically for space ventures, whether you're refining your idea or scaling for investment.
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Access to a Powerful Network
Connect with industry leaders, investors, technical experts, and fellow entrepreneurs to build relationships that open doors and create opportunities.
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Increased Investment Readiness
Gain the skills, confidence, and commercial validation needed to secure funding and take your space venture to the next level.
Which programme is right for me?
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Leo
Structured support to help you develop, refine, and grow your space venture from early idea through to commercial readiness.
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Geo
Geo is designed for space ventures with proven traction and big ambitions.
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Fusion
Fusion accelerates the most promising early-stage space entrepreneurs, helping them become investment-ready and connect with the right investors.
Not Sure Which Programme Fits?
Take Our Quick Self-assessment quiz to find out which Programme might be a better fit for your venture.
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CEO of Aurora Avionics
“Joining the UK Space Accelerator gave me access to a really exciting network of like-minded entrepreneurs where I could bounce ideas off people and better understand what’s going on across the industry.”
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CEO of Autentica Parts
“When we started the accelerator, we were just an idea. Since then, we’ve built testbeds and reached a major milestone with a working demonstrator.”
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CEO of Shield Space
“The UK Space Agency Accelerator helped turbo-charge our preparation going into our pre-seed round, and Ashleigh and the team were an encouraging, friendly presence to turn to as we navigated the challenges of our first institutional raise.”