Exhibitors

Business Startup is now in its sixth successful year. Over the years we have researched literally thousands of companies that offer services to startups and growing businesses, and bring the cream of the crop together under one roof to help you source the information, advice and services you need to run a successful business.

But dont take our word for it. Paul Troughton started his business after a visit to Business Startup, he says:

I achieved more in one day at Business Startup than I could have hoped to achieve in six months making dozens of phone calls and spending hours on the internet.

Business Startup is not just about helping start up businesses. If you are growing your venture you will also benefit from a visit to the show. As James Fiennes comments:

I have been trying to expand my business for several years now, but I have struggled with administration and finance. I cannot believe that one day at Business Startup has enabled me to open two new branches within eight months of visiting the show.

On these pages you can view all the exhibitors that will be at the ExCel show. Due to the large number of businesses and organisations exhibiting at Business Startup, we have split them into categories. To browse these categories simply click on the headings below.

Business Planning

Central Businesslines LtdMore Details

We assist start-ups with the business planning process, and help to implement those plans, providing the infrastructure needed to get the business up and running.

www.c-b-l.co.uk - 01268 570021

University of Buckingham Business SchoolMore Details

Buckingham Business School offers the only undergraduate degree where students are provided with the funding and have to run a company for 50% of their degree programme. For the ultimate entrepreneur.

www.buckingham.ac.uk - 01280 814080

CIPs at Newham College More Details

Helping people and businesses succeed

www.cipsonline.com - 0845 650 42 44

Cornerstone Wills LtdMore Details

Cornerstone Wills is an independent company based in the South East that specialises in succession planning for small businesses through Partnership and Cross-Option Agreements and business wills.

www.cornerstonewills.co.uk - 01276 482850

TechniumMore Details

Innovation centres improve survival rates of start-up technology businesses. Technium's innovation centres offer easy access to business support and funding within a professional business environment

www.technium.co.uk - 02920 475381

Entrepreneurs Business Village More Details

Entrepreneur Business Village (EBV), is Dubai’s Government’s latest landmark development in the heart of Dubai. The million square feet commercial development is set to be the regions Largest Business Incubation Park and the focal point for all regional Entrepreneurial Development activities. EBV aims to provide a complete enabling environment which will be conducive to the growth of start up businesses and small and medium enterprises (SME). It will cater to 100% UAE national as well as mix ownership companies. Unlike most commercial real estate developments EBV will be particularly sensitive to the challenges of setting up and doing business in Dubai and will display a portfolio of offerings suited to the needs of the SME sector including leading incubation services. EBV is an initiative of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Establishment for Young Business Leaders (MBRE) which is the lead government entity spearheading the Dubai government’s efforts to develop the Small & Medium size Enterprise (SME) sector of the emirate, as well as encouraging and enabling UAE national entrepreneurs to take an active role in the infused development. The establishment has a portfolio of members covering a wide number of industries, including service, trade, commercial, professional and industrial.

www.sme.ae - 009714 3613000

ContractStore.comMore Details

Every business needs legal documents but these can come at a high cost. ContractStore.com has the solution. See us at stand 85 to find out about using our ready-made legal document templates.

www.contractstore.com - 020 8783 9629

Business by design offer clubMore Details

FREE MARKETING SEMINAR Every hour on the hour at the Business by design stand 506 “The Secrets To Low Cost Marketing” How to avoid expensive mistakes and start seeing results quickly for £30 A month

www.businessbydesign.org.uk - 0845 4567077

Shell LivewireMore Details

Shell Livewire is a UK wide organisation that helps people aged 16-30 start up in business with free information and advice.

www.shell-livewire.org - 0191 423 6229

Business Plan Pro More Details

Business Plan Pro Version 11.0 is the fastest and easiest way to write a business plan. This best selling business planning software is available from www.amazon.co.uk and www.businessplanuk.co.uk

www.paloalto.co.uk and www.bplans.co.uk - 0845 351 9924

Opportunity Matrix™More Details

Prioritise, Focus, Profit. Our programmes show you which of your many opportunities to focus on first to give you your best results - for Cash, for Enjoyment, for your Future. FREE Opportunity Audit

www.opportunity-matrix.com - +44 (0)1293 424240

RedSplashMore Details

Red Splash, specialists in the creation and management of business development strategies.

www.red-splash.com - 0118 902 6747

VentureNavigatorMore Details

VentureNavigator is a free, impartial online business assessment and advice service for start-ups, entrepreneurs, and businesses looking to the next stage of growth

www.venturenavigator.co.uk -

Prevista Limited More Details

Prevista provides fully and part subsidised accessible and effective business support, training and quality advice. So far we have worked with over 20,000 small to medium sized businesses in London.

www.prevista.co.uk - 020 7619 8300

Business by design More Details

Make the most of your marketing budget with expert planning. A Business by design marketing plan increased a businesses sales by 47% and saved them £10,376 by stopping them making 3 expensive mistakes

www.businessbydesign.org.uk - 0845 4567077

HSBC Bank plcMore Details

HSBC has long been a supporter of business in the UK. We believe that, by taking the time to understand our customers and their businesses we can provide the right financial solutions whatever their aspirations for the future.

www.hsbc.co.uk/business - 0800 633 5610

Copper Koala More Details

We offer a full end to end IT consultancy service for small to medium sized businesses. We will can improve and optimise your systems, to ensure that your IT investment is realised and maximized!

www.copperkoala.com - 0845 052 2804

East London Small Business CentreMore Details

Providing Free business support for new Start-ups and existing businesses across east London and through our partners - the whole of the sub-region east. Loans and workspace available for clients.

www.goeast.org - 020 7377 8821

Easily.co.ukMore Details

We sell everything you need to set up a low cost professional business website.

www.easily.co.uk - 0845 832 0739

Regen Consortium LimitedMore Details

RCL are specialists providing entrepreneurs and bstartups consultation and training on corporate governance for business development and enterprise strategies (IT/internet & web applications)

www.regenconsortium.co.uk - 0709 202 4539

Business Startup CommunityMore Details

We provide an online community for people starting a business & business owners, advice, exchange and networking opportunities

www.startupcommunity.co.uk - 0870 351 7998

Ability SoftwareMore Details

Ability Software supplies solutions for all small businesses and start-ups, including Business Planning, Accounts, Internet Security, Office Suites, Staff Files and Appointment Planning software.

www.asiability.com - 08707 607307

Thames Innovation CentreMore Details

The Thames Innovation Centre is a business support organisation, facilating the commercialisation of innovation and technology within start-ups and small small to medium firms.