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Accelerator
BaeHQ Programmes
BaeHQ (British Asian Entrepreneur HQ)
Any sector
Idea / pre-productMVP / early productEarly revenue
UK community and accelerator ecosystem for Asian-heritage founders, launched 2022. 6,000+ community members. Two structured programmes: IncuBaetor (free 6-week programme for ideation-stage founders with optional assignments, helps validate concept and build foundations) and Baeccelerator (free 12-week programme launched September 2025, for founders with traction targeting their first institutional funding round). Online-first, UK-wide. Strong events programme with 6,000+ attendees across panels, fireside chats and workshops. Also offers paid FCA-regulated fundraising support for Seed+ founders on a case-by-case basis.
Why this programme
Find customers / partnerships
Community programmes connecting founders from underrepresented backgrounds with corporate and investor networks
Raise funding
Baeccelerator specifically targets first institutional round; paid fundraising support available for Seed+ stage founders on case-by-case basis
Access to mentors / operators
Mentorship cohorts pairing founders with community mentors from investment and startup backgrounds; 95+ mentors matched to date
Community / workspace / ecosystem
One of the UK's only dedicated Asian-heritage founder communities; 6,000+ member base with regular events, resources and peer support
Build product / validate MVP
IncuBaetor provides structured 6-week programme for ideation-stage founders to validate concept before committing to build
Scale & grow
Baeccelerator targets founders with traction who are ready for institutional funding and the growth that comes with it