Founders, you've found us
We supercharge businesses in the East of England to achieve their full potential. Our Norwich-based incubator supports start-up companies with space, coaching and community.
Norwich's business incubator
Akcela Ventures is based in Norwich city centre. We help founders build teams, build products and build sales.
The incubator has everything you need when you are starting out: flexible workspace, expertise on hand, and a community around you, who want you to succeed.
How we help
The Akcela team have all started, grown and sold companies. We make this experience available to the companies that join our community.
Vision and mission
Build a rock solid definition of the company you want to build, and why.
Product-market fit
Work out your audience and the proposition you will build to engage them.
Build the product
Create the technical and operational foundations for your product or service.
Raise finance
If you need funding, we can help get your first raise underway.
Acquire customers
Get your business out to the world and start generating revenue.
Scale your team
Learn to hire and manage well so that you build a high performing team.
What our founders say
There is a shortage of those who genuinely feel like they are part of your team, who step in with you and provide a rare balance of wisdom, solid challenge and reflection that gives you the courage you need in those tough start-up moments. That's what we have found in Akcela.
C-J Green
Founder, CleverGoose
Build your business faster with Akcela
We welcome people from all backgrounds into the community to share their ideas and meet other founders. Get in touch to pay us a visit.