South Bank Starters
What skills, knowledge, and momentum can you gain to shape your future?Connect 1-2-1 with an expert to get personalised support for your idea and journey
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£500 for your new business – on us. Get reimbursed for expenses.
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Sell your product or get feedback from users. Express your interest.
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What's On
Find a range of LSBU events taking place on campus or overseas including open days, s...
InSight - LSBU Photography Degree Show
A free exhibition of works by LSBU photography students held at the Embassy Tea Galle...
Market Prep
Turn Your Market Stall Into A Must-Visit Destination 🛍 🚀
Masterclass: Discovering Your Customer
Connect with the People Who Will Pay! 🚀
Starters Social Club - Video Games & Chill
Connect, Compete, Unwind, and Eat Pizza at Starters Social Club! 🍕🎮
VC Annual Lecture
Join us for our first Public Lecture of the 24/25 cycle. Kicking off with our Vice Ch...
Architecture, Bodies and Wellbeing: The launch of 3 new books
Masterclass: Validating Your Customers
Why Will Your Customers Love Your Product? ❤
Starters Social Club - Board Games & Chill
Connect, Compete, Unwind, and Eat Pizza at Starters Social Club! 🍕🎲
Masterclass: Business Models
Create The Roadmap To Go From Idea To Awesome Business. 💡 ▶ 🚀
How To Turn Good Ideas Great
Don't just dream big. Make it happen! 🎉
How I Won £3K For My Idea
Got an award-winning, £3,000 idea? 🔥
How To Turn Good Ideas Great
Don't just dream big. Make it happen! 🎉
Give Your Ideas Some Love - Open Support Hours
Make your idea happen. We're here to help!
Masterclass: Your Entrepreneur Identity
Shine With A Brand That Is As Unique, Authentic, And Valuable As You!
Women in Engineering and Technology
Hear what leading STEM employers have to say about diversity and inclusion.
Masterclass: Practical Ways To Get Your First Two Customers
Win Your First Two (Or More!) Customers! 🚀
The UK Business Show
Discover, Connect, and Have Fun at the UK’s Premier Business Event
Demo Day - Meet The Founders
Discover New Ideas, Be Inspired, Join The Community 💡 ⚡💡
Masterclass: How To Package Your Value As A Business
Showcasing Your Value And Watch Customers Line Up
Give Your Ideas Some Love - Open Support Hours
Make your idea happen. We're here to help!
Masterclass: Marketing With No Budget
Spend £0 - Market Your Idea
"It is a great opportunity to meet new business-minded individuals, build confidence, get your business idea's out there, and receive great critique/feedback to help push you further in your business, goals, and ideas. I was so nervous to deliver my pitch, but I did it (yay!). Everyone made me feel comfortable, and I was able to be confident."
William Dittrich - RXCEL
RXCEL aims to streamline the medication distribution process in hospitals to improve efficiency, reduce errors, improve the work environment for healt...
Sean Fuller - Lodgepal
Lodgepal reduces the potential for scam with a vetting process between tenant and landlord.
Elizabet Ciochina - Sunshine Therapy
Sunshine Therapy uses talk therapy and subconscious reprogramming to help individuals explore and understand their thoughts, feelings, and behaviours ...
Bilge Kivrak - Ground Me
Ground Me is an innovative mental health app crafted to enhance everyday presence among its users.
Lilly Thompson - Lilly Pad Productions
Lilly Pad Productions is a lens-based Production company that specialises in Photography, Videography, and Creative Direction built from a collective ...
Candice Davis - After Birth London
After Birth London will be the premier online resource for post-natal mothers to navigate this new territory from only their perspective.
Farid Moulaye - CatCare Ltd
At CatCare LTD, we are creating a smart device that helps make homes safer and more comfortable, especially for people who need extra care.
Roozbeh Bita - Cross Waves
Cross Waves streamlines the lighting and audio design, installation, and commissioning process.
Stefan-Teodor Visinescu - OncoHub
At OncoHub, we're on a mission to transform cancer detection through cutting-edge AI technology.
Shikira Gayle - Taste n See
Taste n See creates desserts using a sugar alternative that does not affect blood sugar levels and does not contain a lot of calories. The amount of f...
Felly Tshidibi Tshimanga - FELLY MODE
I want women to have the joy and peace of mind of having a dress made to measure that fits around their curves.
Anila Pervez- Solutionise
Learn about how our students utilise the Business Solutions Centre and work closely with start-up businesses in London. These relationship exchanges ...
Maxine Asare - Generations4Change
Every young person should be entitled to develop skills to enable them to feel they are contributing to their community.
Joshua Lawson Myers - Denimolite Ltd
We are reducing the environmental impact of the clothing industry and fast fashion by recycling unwanted garments and unusable manufacturing offcuts i...
Carrie Rutherford, Principal of LSBU Business…
Carrie Rutherford is the Principal of LSBU Business School at our Croydon Campus.
Shoshanna Davis - BSc (Hons) Marketing with D…
London South Bank University Alumni Pursues Remarkable Journey of Entrepreneurship.
LSBU Graduate Credits University for His Succ…
Ricardo Scheel, a recent graduate of London South Bank University (LSBU), has landed his dream job at Tesla after studying BA (Hons) Business Manageme...
Anna Mary Oyet is determined to set up her ow…
Anna Mary Oyet has strong ambitions, and even stronger motivations. Already trained as a nurse, she decided to retrain in midwifery after realising th...
Alumnus Sam Cox on his sustainable business a…
Sam Cox graduated with aPgDip Architecture in 2011 from London South Bank University.
Rebecca Clements starts Becky’s Bakes & C…
After graduating from LSBU with a BSc (Hons) Baking Technology Management, Rebecca Clements is using LSBU's Enterprise schemes to help start her own b...
Ardita Qerimi discusses her PR placement at R…
Ardita Qerimi, a first year BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance student, had the opportunity to intern for Entrepreneur Rafael Dos Santos (MBA), and cont...
Kathryn McKenna: “Suddenly I had three kids…
Kathryn McKenna was a stay-at-home mum when she decided to retrain in midwifery. Although she originally qualified as a translator, she had some exper...
Amanda Aboagye-Brobbey discusses her Master i…
Amanda is studying the Master in Business Administration (MBA) at London South Bank University (LSBU) to aid her future business success
Kalon Nelson discusses his course has played…
Kalon Nelson, BA (Hons) Marketing with Advertising and Digital Communications student shares his experience at LSBU.
Iconic Bakes by Olushola Bukoye
As a graduate of the School for Applied Sciences, Olushola Bukoye set up her Buks Bakes business in 2014 and was awarded a place on LSBU’s Graduate En...
Donald Dervishi discusses why he chose LSBU
MSc International Business Management with Marketing student, Donald Dervishi, talks about his postgraduate study choice, and shares how he managed to...
Alvira Khan, "my course has prepared me to en…
Alvira Khan is a final year student pursing BSc (Hons) Economics and Finance at LSBU Business School. She was drawn to LSBU after learning of its cent...
Max Smith on his life at LSBU and future goal…
Max Smith chose LSBU for its London location and work-ready course, and went on to become president of the Students' Union after graduation.
Cephas Williams, postgraduate student and soc…
Postgraduate student Cephas Williams is building his social enterprise one step at a time with help from London South Bank University's Student Enterp...
Inan Gokcek on turning his dream of running a…
Inan Gokcek studied Architecture at LSBU and, with support from our Graduate Entrepreneur Scheme, now runs a multidisciplinary design practice - Studi...
Acoustics research helps improve safety and q…
Collaborative Urban Engineering applied acoustics research project with Transport for London to develop and install a high quality system to evacuate ...
Tomas Lloyd-Williams: starting university and…
Tomas is a first-year student studying (BA) Marketing. A motivated and outgoing entrepreneur, he is keen to take every opportunity that comes his way....
Rose Jimenez Vera researches migrant women’s…
Rosa Jimenez Vera, a class of 2020 Midwifery graduate worked with Anna Lyons, Senior Lecturer in Midwifery to develop a research project looking into ...
Stephen Addison on how he turned his boxing h…
Business Administration graduate Stephen Addison turned his part-time boxing hobby into a social enterprise with help from LSBU's Student Enterprise t...
Cameron Ross, BSc (Hons) Product Design, plac…
Cameron Ross, a BSc (Hons) Product Design student, secured a role at Hallmark as a Licensing Assistant.
Frank Brake on building a billion pound busin…
Before founding a multi-million pound company, Frank Brake studied Catering Management at LSBU.
Mirce Vieira, shares her internship with LSBU…
Final year BA (Hons) Business Management with Enterprise and Entrepreneurship student, Mirce Vieira, shares her experience of studying at LSBU Busines...
Muizz Alamaroof, "I feel like success is some…
First year Journalism student, Amber Sams, caught up with Muizz Almaroof, a LSBU Civil Engineering Alumnus and co-founder of Motivez to discuss succes...
Daniel Walters' career takes an entrepreneuri…
British National Taekwondo champion Daniel Walters (BSc Hons Sport and Exercise Science, 2011) channelled his passion for the sport into coaching and ...
Dr Mark Williamson, honorary doctor of letter…
Dr Mark Williamson has been made an Honorary Doctor of Letters.
Alina Kolomiichenko on applying for a Start-u…
Mariam Katamadze, BA (Hons) Marketing with Public Relations student at LSBU Business School knew that LSBU was the right fit for her when she found ou...
Alumna Danna Walker graduate turned social en…
Danna Walker, LSBU alumna, has taken an unusual route to her current role, Director of Built By Us, a social enterprise encouraging diversity in the c...
Adel Abbess discusses his move from Algeria a…
Adel is on a sandwich course in Business Management and Marketing and is currently on a one-year placement in the international department here at Lo...
Alumnus Rotsen Ibarra on his catering busines…
LSBU gave international student Rotsen Ibarra the skills, knowledge and support to turn his passion for food into a street food business
Siddhath Vadera on his internship with Rafael…
Third year BA (Hons) Business Management student, Siddhath Vadera, shares his experience of taking an internship with Entrepreneur Rafael Dos Santos (...
Louis Christopher Franklin-Pugh discusses his…
Louis had the best experience ever at LSBU, and found all the lecturers were informative, experienced, and extremely insightful
Vanessca Cazaubon: Graduate entrepreneur
Vanessa Cazaubon studied BSc (Hons) Architectural Technology. She's since gone on to start her own business with the support of LSBU's Enterprise Cent...
For Academics
Exploring entrepreneurship through skills, resources, and new insights built into coursework.
Connect with South Bank Starters
South Bank Starters is here to guide, support, inspire, and motivate you. Find ways to connect with the team and your community of entrepreneurial minded individuals. You can email us at studententerprise@lsbu.ac.uk.
