New instant advice service - My Incubator Ventures - fills gap for entrepreneurs

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A NEW online service, My Incubator Ventures, launched nationally today offers instant business guidance from professional advisors that will help fast track the next generation of entrepreneurs.

My Incubator Ventures (MIV), a subsidiary of business enterprise agency Wenta, is launching nationally following successful pilots with Wenta’s existing small business network across Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire. 

MIV offers start-ups and small business owners free one-to-one access to:

  • Online advice and support from a dedicated business mentor via skype, web cam or live chat
  • Links to funders and legal professionals
  • Bespoke business planning, project fundraising and business grant advice
  • In-house seminars, events, training and development
  • Knowledge exchange with fellow entrepreneurs 

Greg Thomas, director of My Incubator Ventures, said: “My Incubator Ventures gives entrepreneurs easy and instant access to the right information at the right time to make their start-up a success.  The response we have had from small businesses across Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire has been tremendous. 

“We are now talking to councils, libraries and local enterprise partnerships across the country to give entrepreneurs instant business advice from experienced advisors wherever and whenever they need it.” 

Rekha Mehr, previous Entrepreneur In Residence at The Department of Business, Innovation & Skills, said: “Whether they are thinking of starting a business or are already running a small business, My Incubator Ventures allows entrepreneurs to talk to a professional business advisor in real time for free – saving them valuable time and money as well as boosting their chances of success.”  

Jackie Burnett of Welwyn Garden City Central Library said: “This exciting new addition to our library’s business resources will offer our visitors the opportunity to receive free help and advice from business advisors using library computers.”

For more information visit www.miventures.co.uk

Media contact for My Incubator Ventures:

Paul Maguire

Magnite PR

paul.maguire@magnitepr.com

T: 01438 791029 or M: 07947 799651

About Wenta

Wenta was founded in 1983 to encourage business start-ups and to support small businesses in South and West Hertfordshire.  Wenta is now the largest enterprise agency in Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire and second largest in the Eastern region. Wenta’s advisory team works in partnership with The Prince’s Trust and Job Centre Plus.

The agency is independently funded through the ownership and management of its three business centres in Enfield, Watford and Potters Bar and management of two further centres in Stevenage. Wenta also attracts funding from Job Centre Plus, European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), Regional Growth Fund (RGF) and the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) as well as local authorities in Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire. 

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