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 Growbotics
‘’What's unique about the Accelerator is to have access to people who understand running and growing a start-up as well as understanding engineering and the space industry so that they can guide you.’’
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CEO of Niparo
‘’The Explore programme was truly excellent for three main reasons. First was the formal learnings and networking opportunities; second was the very fact that the programme exists for super-early-stage start-ups and third - and maybe most importantly - was connecting with other like-minded and deeply passionate founders.’’
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CEO of Applied Atomics
‘’The accelerator has been an incredible experience from start to end. We had the privilege of working with our designated tech enablers who balanced both a technical and a business outlook throughout the programme.’’
