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APPLICATION FORM
LCRIG Innovation & Learning Festival 2027 – Start-Up Zone application form
The LCRIG Start-Up Package includes:
- Fully funded space within the LCRIG Start-Up Zone (space for up to 2 standard 1 meter roll up banners)
- Trestle Table and 2 chairs
- Company details included within event literature, promotion through social media, the online platform, LCRIG website, LCRIG Insight, Innovation & Learning Festival Updates
- Eligible start-ups may apply to host a 15-minute CPD Technical Training session to showcase their expertise and position their business as an industry thought leader. Please note: this opportunity is limited and not guaranteed.
- Includes one delegate place with access to:
– Attendance at the Innovation & Learning Festival on day 1
– Attendance at the DfT Special Recognition Apprentice Awards and networking event on the evening of day 1
– Attendance at the Innovation & Learning Festival on day 2 - Catering and Refreshments are included and consist of:
– Day 1 – vouchers for 3 x tea, coffee or soft drink, vouchers for lunch and evening meal, vouchers for 3 drinks at the DfT Special Recognition Apprentice Awards and networking event
– Day 2 – vouchers for 3 x tea, coffee or soft drink, vouchers for breakfast and lunch
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for a place in the Start-Up Zone, applicants must:
- Employ fewer than 5 employees.
- Have been trading for 5 years or less.
- Have an annual turnover of less than £1.5 million.
Application Deadline
Submit your application by Friday, 12 February, 2027 to be considered for this unique opportunity.
A high demand for places is anticipated and so we would encourage you to apply early. The application process is straightforward, and successful applicants will be notified via email.
We look forward to receiving your application!