Open to ambitious UK businesses, with a strong focus on tech-enabled and female-founded companies with £1m+ in revenue (or recent funds raised) the Aquis IPO Academy is designed for founders and leadership teams who want to stay in control, fuel their next stage of growth, and build a clear, credible pathway to the public markets.
 

Starting May 2027, this six-month programme combines expert insight, practical preparation and direct access to investors and advisers. The Academy is free for eligible companies and delivered through a mix of in-person and online sessions, including events, workshops, mentorship and specialist guidance covering: 
 

 

 

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Powering the UK's next generation of public companies

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Created by Aquis Stock Exchange in partnership with Barclays Eagle Labs, the Aquis IPO Academy will equip high-growth businesses with the clarity, confidence and connections needed to scale successfully.

The Aquis IPO Academy, delivered in partnership with Barclays Eagle Labs, officially welcomed its inaugural cohort of ambitious UK growth companies at a special launch event.

Bringing together founders, industry experts and programme partners, the event marked the beginning of a six-month journey designed to support businesses as they prepare for their next stage of growth.

 

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