The Mayor's Entrepreneur Competition

Applications for the 2022 competition have now closed.

Check out our highlights video below of the 2021 awards.

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The programme

It is a competition that has asked London’s students to come up with viable, sustainable business ideas since 2012. Each of the winners gets £20k to start up their business along with expert mentoring from staff at City Hall to get their idea to market.

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Workshops

Come along to one of our free online workshops to find out more and gain entrepreneurial skills along the way.

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10 years of impact

After 10 year’s of the competition we’ve had quite an impact! To find out more read our latest impact report.

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Join our mailing list

Sign up for alerts when the competition opens for entries again

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Mentoring

We offer past finalists and winners the chance to work with professionals on developing an aspect of their business or skills set.

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Blogs

Find out more about what previous winners and finalists are doing now.

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FAQs

Answers to the questions we are asked most often.

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Contact us

Get in touch with the team

By encouraging London-based students into entrepreneurship, the competition taps into their perspectives and creativity to find innovative solutions that will improve the capital. Check out our 2021 highlights video for a glimpse into the competition process.