{"id":42127,"date":"2025-09-30T13:27:19","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T13:27:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.simplybusiness.co.uk\/?page_id=42127"},"modified":"2025-09-30T15:03:54","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T15:03:54","slug":"simply-business-launches-50k-fund-for-young-entrepreneurs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.simplybusiness.co.uk\/about-us\/press-releases\/simply-business-launches-50k-fund-for-young-entrepreneurs\/","title":{"rendered":"Simply Business Launches \u00a350K Fund for Young Entrepreneurs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Simply Business and Professor Green launch \u00a350,000 fund for young entrepreneurs as research reveals 75% of 16-19 year olds dream of starting a business<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"wp-block-list-item\"><em>75% of 16-19 year olds aspire to start a business, with more than a third (36%) already making money from side hustles<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-list-item\"><em>Lack of funding (51%), expert mentorship (46%), and education around business skills (61%) cited as clear barriers for aspiring business owners<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-list-item\"><em>Alongside entrepreneurial ambitions, 80% feel higher education is critical to future success, with half (55%) seeing it as the only viable option after leaving school<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-list-item\"><em>Simply Business is giving away \u00a350,000 and six weeks of bespoke business support to young side hustlers and business owners, with three runners-up receiving \u202fexclusive mentoring with Harpreet Kaur, winner of BBC\u2019s\u202fThe Apprentice in 2022.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>London, 14<\/strong><strong><sup> <\/sup><\/strong><strong>August 2025<\/strong>\u202f \u2013 As young people across the UK receive their A-Level results today, new research reveals 75% of 16-19 year olds have aspirations to start a business \u2013 with more than a third (36%) already making money from side hustles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Encouraging this entrepreneurial spirit and tackling the leading barriers to entry, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplybusiness.co.uk\/\">Simply Business<\/a> has partnered with entrepreneur, social mobility advocate and musician Stephen Manderson, better known as <strong><em>Professor Green<\/em><\/strong>,\u202fto launch the\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplybusiness.co.uk\/campaign\/young-entrepreneur-fund\/\"><strong><em>Young Entrepreneur Fund<\/em><\/strong>\u202f<\/a>\u2013 giving away \u00a350,000 in grants and six weeks of expert business support to 10 young entrepreneurs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Revealing a growing appetite for entrepreneurship in its survey of 500 people aged 16-19, the small business insurance provider has also unearthed the leading barriers to entry. Half (51%) \u202fcite a lack of funding as their biggest obstacle, while 46%\u202freport a lack of expert guidance or mentorship and 61% believe school doesn\u2019t provide the necessary education around business skills.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Despite their increasing interest in self-employment, 80% of 16-19 year-olds still feel higher education is critical to future success and over half (55%) feel that the well-trodden path of higher education is their \u2018only possible next step\u2019 after leaving secondary education.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201c<em>I didn\u2019t take the conventional route \u2013 I left school without any qualifications, and I definitely didn\u2019t get anywhere near university,<\/em>\u201d <strong>said Manderson (Professor Green)<\/strong>, who recently met with A-Level students at Project Zero youth centre in Walthamstow to discuss how they felt about their futures.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201c<em>No grades, no safety net, just a lot of graft and figuring things out as I went. And I know loads of young people feel the same right now. You\u2019ve got ideas, ambition, but no one\u2019s showing you how to turn that into something real. That\u2019s why this initiative matters. It\u2019s about giving people the backing they need to bet on themselves, which in turn helps to support local communities. Not everybody needs a degree to be successful \u2013 but you do need belief, support, and a chance. That\u2019s what the Young Entrepreneur Fund is offering<\/em>.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But ambition is thriving as young people say they are motivated by independence (49% say they \u2018want to be their own boss\u2019), financial freedom (48% want to earn more), and passion (35% want to turn current hobbies into careers).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Championing this entrepreneurial ambition, the Simply Business<em> Young Entrepreneur Fund<\/em> is awarding 10 winners grants of \u00a35,000 each, following the completion of a business support programme \u2013 provided by youth enterprise charity <a href=\"https:\/\/hatchenterprise.org\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Hatch Enterprise<\/a>. Open to those aged 18-30 from today until 9th October, applicants can enter via the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplybusiness.co.uk\/campaign\/young-entrepreneur-fund\">Simply Business website<\/a> by submitting an entry, sharing details of their current business, side hustle or business idea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Three runners-up will also receive exclusive one-to-one mentoring\u202ffrom\u202fHarpreet Kaur, founder of Oh So Yum and winner of BBC\u2019s\u202fThe Apprentice in 2022.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A panel including Simply Business UK CEO, Julie Fisher, entrepreneur and musician Professor Green, BBC\u2019s The Apprentice winner Harpreet Kaur, and CEO of charity Hatch Enterprise Rebekah Sun, will be judging entries on criteria including their unique value proposition, ambitions for growth, evidence of innovation and social impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Julie Fisher, UK CEO at Simply Business, said<\/strong> &#8220;<em>We are incredibly proud to launch the Young Entrepreneur Fund today to empower the next generation of UK business founders. 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