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Ignite100 has launched a £1m startup accelerator programme that will invest up to £100k for each of ten teams in the North East of England.

Building upon the success of its predecessor, The Difference Engine, ignite100 will deliver a 13-week acceleration programme alongside £100k of investment capital.

Funding has been provided by the Finance for Business North East Technology Fund managed by IP Group plc, Finance for Business North East Proof of Concept fund managed by Northstar Ventures, and angel investors including Hotspur Capital Partners and Green Lane Capital.

 

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