We are creating 100, 000 financially viable start-ups by 2034.
We are creating 100, 000 financially viable start-ups by 2034.
At Skills4Startups® (S4S) we believe in giving you the best chance to succeed.
Providing education and skills, we empower you to start, run and grow your business.

Dare to innovate.
Welcome to Skills4Startups®
UK’s first mobile business ‘school-style’ roadshow for start ups.
Keynote speakers, panel discussions and Q&As, our events will get you where you need to be.
Roadshows
“Skills4startups® is UK's first mobile and digital business school for start-ups that delivers core business and soft skills to start-up founders to help build, launch and grow their start-up businesses. Along with our sister company - EduEco+ - we are on a mission to support 100, 000 start-ups with their commercial growth so that they can beat the odds of failing early and surpass the 5 year point. We do this through our high impact skills-centric roadshows both in-person and through our NEW digital platform (launching in 2025)”
- Sofia Azam Founder & CEO of Skills4startups®
Our values
• Pioneering
• Impactful
• Community
• Courage
• Resilience
• Pioneering • Impactful • Community • Courage • Resilience
From financial planning and AI to business negotiations and more, we’ve got you covered.
Workshops
What Start-Ups Think
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"Skills4Startups® have given me some great ideas and opportunities to grow my business further. They have invited me along to their road show in October to promote my business and widen my opportunities further. They have also supported me with funding for my brand, which I am highly grateful for. I am extremely excited for my business moving forward with the help of Skills4Startups® as they have already helped me progress so much within a short time frame."
Stacey Yeomans | Founder of Juicy Vibes Smoothies
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"It's refreshing and fun to see such an eclectic mix of advisors and start-ups; while they take different paths, they all share an incredible focus on improving the world"
Ashley Cooke | Delegate of Skills4Startups® Festival Roadshow UK, London
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"We were left completely inspired after the Skills4Startup® roadshow. Each speaker brought a wealth of experience and useful insights whilst the workshops covered a broad range of practical and interesting topics. Whatever stage you’re at in your startup journey, this event is worth attending. Highly recommended!"
the discourse
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"A very good mix of workshops that were well delivered, fun day!"
Dr Winifred Soribe
Founder| Winifred Soribe Consultancy
PhD (Entrepreneurial Finance), ACCA, MSc (Acc & Fin), BSc (Econs) -
What sets Skills4Startups apart is its commitment to providing real-world skills that move beyond theory, offering aspiring entrepreneurs the tools they need to navigate challenges, innovate within their industries, and create sustainable business models. Their comprehensive curriculum and expert mentorship align perfectly with my belief that entrepreneurship is not just about vision, but about execution, adaptability, and the right strategic framework. Additionally, their emphasis on integrating technology into business solutions makes them an invaluable asset to any entrepreneur looking to thrive in the digital economy
Starr Codd
CEO | Entrepreneur | Business Coach