*Closing Soon* CoSTAR Evolve - meet our programme mentors
CoSTAR Evolve: call ending 28 October 2025
The successful growth of a creative tech enterprise hinges not only on the commercial potential of its IP but also on the quality of support available at crucial points in the company's development.
Apply NOW for CoSTAR EvolveThat's why the CoSTAR Evolve call is offering 10 talented, scaling creative UK technology companies a tailored package of support that includes funding, workshops and hands-on mentorship from leading industry professionals.
Over an intensive 6-month programme (Jan-Jun 2026) companies will be given the skills they need to grow with a focus on processes, fast responses to commercial opportunities, taking IP to market and how to become investment ready.
Along with a rich programme of workshops and masterclasses each company will receive £5,000 and will be matched with an experienced and successful industry mentor for 40 hours of 1-2-1 sessions.
You can find out more about what companies can expect to gain from the mentor programme in our short Q&A videos from Tim McSweeney and Robyn Winfield-Smith below.
Find out more about our CoSTAR Evolve mentors Meet the CoSTAR Evolve mentors
CoSTAR Evolve mentor lead Tim McSweeney, Director of Interstate 3x talks about why he thinks the future is bright for scaling innovators in the UK.
CoSTAR Evolve mentor Robyn Winfield-Smith, Founding Director of Liminal Stage Productions talks about how she can help emerging creative companies harness their powers to scale up.
