Bath Entrepreneurs (BE) is a student group welcoming and uniting all student entrepreneurs at Bath. We provide great networking, learning, and funding opportunities.

Our events have been awarded 'Best Society Event of the Year' by the SU for two consecutive years.

Our Goals:

1. INSPIRE - Develop a strong "entrepreneurial spirit" among the student body
2. ENABLE - Support student entrepreneurs through networking, learning and funding opportunities
3. GROW - Put the University of Bath and BE on the map of the hottest places for entrepreneurship in Europe!

Our 2023/2024 Committee:

• Akudzwe Chawarika: Chair : acc87@bath.ac.uk
• Kang Benson: Vice-Chair : kgb29@bath.ac.uk
• Shreya Arora: Treasurer : Shreya Arora
• Keya Mediratta: Marketing Media Manager: km2292@bath.ac.uk
• Chloe Looi: Sponsorship Manager: cl2626@bath.ac.uk
• Anirav Godhwani: Project Director: ag2895@bath.ac.uk
• Jay Patel: LaunchPad Director: jvp30@bath.ac.uk
• Asmi Kukreja: Co-Events Manager: ak3389@bath.ac.uk
• Mencia Taranilla: Co-Events Manager: ak3389@bath.ac.uk
• Ashni Naik: Events Officer: aun25@bath.ac.uk

Events Coming This Year:

• Acceler8 by BE: Our program of specifically designed content, mentors and speakers aim to bring students with great ideas to become the best entrepreneur possible, all within 8 weeks. Each participant business is provided with mentorship, access to free resources, alongside £1.5k in equity-free funding and the ability to connect with our extensive network of investors and associated partners.
• 'LaunchPad' Competition: Comming soon, members have 24h to create a start-up that solves a specific problem with the help of guest speakers (such as a winner of the Apprentice) and different workshops. At the end of the day, they have to present the idea to win various prizes. 
• 'A Moment With' Podcasts (available on Soundcloud and Spotify): provide students with the opportunity to listen to successful entrepreneurs at all times
• BE Newsletter (monthly): Engaging and compelling articles covering Entrepreneurship, Business, Tech, Politics, Productivity and Creativity
• BE Networking Sessions: provide students with the opportunity to network with like-minded individuals and build the community spirit among the members of the society
• ...AND OTHER EXCITING NEW EVENTS (Stay tuned!)

Our Record-Breaking Events:

• ‘BE² Conference’ | Taking the leap forward | 330+ attendees
• 'DISRUPTION' | Insights from disruptors, outlook into the future | 130+ attendees
• 'LaunchPad' | Annual Hackathon | 130+ participants
• Evenings with BE | 40-60+ attendees per event

Join the society to keep up to date with all the information. For more info on events and challenges please DM us or join our Whatsapp group