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Manchester Digital is passionate about fostering a vibrant ecosystem for tech startups in the region, offering a range of support, programmes and events designed to support growth and foster community.

Our initiatives are tailored to meet the unique needs of startups, offering the resources, mentorship, and community connections necessary to thrive in today's competitive landscape.

Discover how we support Greater Manchester startups and find useful startup resources below.

Startup Activator community

Our Startup Activator is a new programme designed to support businesses from their idea stage to early traction. Join the community for exclusive access to events, resources and community channels.

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The Startup Directory

We've collected together some of the best resources available for tech startups in Greater Manchester and beyond, including information about local investors, accelerators, incubators and other programmes.

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Startup Investment Surveys

We're looking for founders, accelerators and investors from across Greater Manchester to complete a short survey that will help inform Manchester City Council's startup investment strategy.

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Startup Review

Our Startup Review outlines the current state of play for early startups and founders in the region. The report also collates advice and information, as well a number of recommendations to improve our startup landscape in Greater Manchester.

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Member benefits for Startups