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Social Enterprise at Teesside University Karen Race Deputy Director, Academic Enterprise.

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1 Social Enterprise at Teesside University Karen Race Deputy Director, Academic Enterprise

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3 Began as a college supporting the engineering industry over 80 years ago Continued links with industry Strong central support department One of the first on campus incubators Embedded in local community

4 Social Entrepreneur in Residence UnLtd awards Specialist mentors Social enterprise workshops entrepreneurs@tees Project based activity, eg Food Co- op Junk to Funk Enactus

5 Since September 2014 we have supported 23 social entrepreneurs. 9 social entrepreneurs at the ideas exploration stage. 4 new social enterprise start- ups and 8 in the pipeline. We have supported 4 existing social enterprise businesses

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7 Regional partnership Intensive weekend ‘Lean’ start up methods and group discussions Groups supported by social entrepreneurs Social innovation

8 Engaging social entrepreneurs requires new routes ‘Social’ projects work Innovation will come from forming multi- disciplinary teams Social enterprise support is different


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