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Future Worlds
General information
LocationUniversity Rd, Southampton SO17 1BJ
Year(s) built2015
OwnerUniversity of Southampton
Website
https://www.futureworlds.com

Future Worlds is a startup accelerator and mentoring platform at the University of Southampton, designed to help students, staff, and alumni turn their innovative ideas into successful businesses.[1][2]

History

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Founded in 2015, the program supports budding entrepreneurs through tailored mentorship, industry connections, funding opportunities, and training.[3][1][4] Reuben Wilcock is the founder of the Future Worlds initiative at the University of Southampton. He also founded the Future Worlds Incubator, a team of engineers help to transforming university research into market-ready products.[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ a b "University of Southampton's Future Worlds startups visit Silicon Valley". The Business Magazine. 2022-07-11. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
  2. ^ "University of Southampton inventors of the future will be pitching their world-changing ideas at London Tech Week". www.southampton.gov.uk. 2023-05-07. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
  3. ^ "University of Southampton showcases cutting-edge startups at Future Worlds Demo Day". EdTech Innovation Hub. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
  4. ^ "GBx Drinks Reception with Future Worlds (Southampton Uni Accelerator) : GBx". gbxglobal.org. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
  5. ^ Smith, Kirsty (2015-10-12). "Chaptr • Introducing Future Worlds". Chaptr. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
  6. ^ "Future Worlds Demo Day 24". UK Business Angels Association. Retrieved 2024-11-29.