School for Startups

School for Startups is a limited company that creates education programmes, events and online support for entrepreneurs; with the objective of helping anyone turn their business idea into a reality. Their global community is supported both online and offline through mentoring, meetups and discussion groups.

Two flagship programmes, School for Creative Startups and Launcher, provide both education, support and funding for entrepreneurs and have allowed thousands of business to get off the ground. Their proprietary online programmes extend access to entrepreneurs world over.

Started by serial entrepreneur Doug Richard in 2008, School for Startups has custom tailored a range of programmes to support national and local government initiatives and non profit groups to help spur local economic growth at a grassroots level. School for Startups is a social purpose business and devote a portion of their profits to helping needy entrepreneurs through bursaries to their programmes and social loans to early stage entrepreneurs.

Some of their programs are School for Creative Startups, Launcher or Web Fuelled Business.