Our Business Partners

KAYE (Kent Association of Young Entrepreneurs)

What does KAYE do?

• Supports young entrepreneurs in developing business skills and ideas
• Provides networking channels and helps create new opportunities
• Encourages enterprise in Kent
• Provides economic and personal development

Kent Enterprise Education Partners (KEEP)

A number of organisations exist to support enterprise education throughout Kent. Mainly operating in schools, colleges and universities throughout the County these groups deliver education programmes and competitions that help students focus on entrepreneurship.

Often using expert volunteers from local businesses, or professional trainers, they offer a wide range of services that address different skills associated with starting and growing businesses including:

• Creating concepts for business ideas
• Business planning
• Understanding fi nance
• Presentation skills
• Teamwork and decision making in groups

Programmes can be 'off the shelf' or are sometimes tailor-made to suit the needs of the school, college or university

Other Key Partners Include:

AB Consulting t: 01732 842644

Business Link Kent t: 0845 6009006

EBP Kent t: 01843 609310

Kent Works t: 0845 6019940

Medway Education Business Partnership t:01634 204634

The Prince's Trust  t:01622 694280

Education for Enterprise CIC t:08453 887801

Young Enterprise t:02380 647117

The 14-24 Innovation Unit t:01622 696262