SUPPORT FROM STEAMHOUSE

WE ARE DELIGHTED TO PARTNER WITH STEAMhouse, TO OFFER OUR MEMBERS A HOST OF FUNDED BUSINESS SUPPORT

STEAMhouse is so much more than a building – although it’s a gorgeous building at that!

Powered by Birmingham City University, STEAMhouse is a hub of innovation and creativity; offering business support, training, workshops, events, and so much more. As one of our partners, members of The 51% Club get to tap into the collaborative community to develop their business ideas, skills, knowledge, and ambition.

Do you want to build a new product, service or project but have limited budget or resources to get things going? STEAMhouse is looking to help ambitious founders who want to capitalise on: 

  • Access to fully equipped, collaborative workspace
  • Up to 20 hours of dedicated business support and mentoring
  • Access to networking opportunities with like-minded individuals 
  • Access to our community events
  • Guidance from STEAMhouse’s skilled mentors and technicians 

Our members can also attend STEAMhouse’s One Day Short Courses
completely free of charge, thanks to fully-funded spaces.

This semester’s courses include: 

Build the Foundations for Innovation and Growth
Frances Brown CEO of Nightingale Design Research

Spot Opportunities for Innovation with Experience Design
Tom Daplyn CEO and Jono Gilworth, Innovation Strategist, both of Active Matter

Solve Business Problems with Creativity
Kath Simpson, Creative Director at Creative Switch

Become a Business that Customers care about
Craig McVoy, Owner/Founder at Turnkey

Implement Product Development Strategies that work
Steve-May Russel CEO of Smallfry

Build Innovation into everything you do
Alex Barker, Consultant

Note: Members receive their special booking code when signing up to The 51% Club.
If you have lost yours, email girlpower@the51percent.club. 

Jazreena Harlow, Founder of Radiant Wisdom and member of The 51% Club, attended ‘Solve Business Problems With Creativity’. She said:  

“This course was incredibly helpful in galvanising me to build on a solid foundation from the beginning.

I now have zero intention of ‘kicking the can down the road’ when it comes to understanding my customer.” 

The expert team at STEAMhouse has created an innovation toolbox to help your businesses grow.

Check out their range of templates to help you with strategy and planning, people and culture, customer planning, and creativity.

Download the templates of your choice and get planning!

STEAMhouse offers a host of fantastic benefits for innovators, including: 

  • ALL NEW – Digital Labs, providing everything you need to build your digital products
  • Collaborative co-working 
  • Fully-equipped production space
  • On-site experts and mentors 
  • Meeting rooms and venue hire … and so much more!