How to Check Your Eligibility for Our Awards Programmes

Whether you’re a start-up, a scaling business, or an established leader in your industry, our awards have something for everyone.

Here’s a guide to checking your eligibility and making sure you’re ready to apply.

1. The Great British Entrepreneur Awards

Who It’s For:

Entrepreneurs across all industries regardless of size or location. We’re looking for incredible entrepreneurial stories.

Eligibility Checklist:

• You must be the founder or co-founder of the business.

• Your business must operate within the UK.

• Open to all sectors and industries.

• Demonstrates impact, innovation, or unique contributions to your field.

How to Apply:

Join Waitlist: https://ideasawards.scoreapp.com 

2. The UK StartUp Awards

Who It’s For:

Businesses in their first three years of trading, ready to showcase their growth, creativity, and determination.

Eligibility Checklist:

• Your business must have been trading for less than three years at the time of entry.

• Your business must be registered in the UK

How to Apply:

Join Waitlist: https://ideasawards.scoreapp.com/p/sua 

3. The UK Fast Growth Index

Who It’s For:

Fast Growth businesses. For the 2025 Index we’re looking for businesses who had a minimum turnover of £250,000 in xxx and a minimum of £1m in XXX

Eligibility Checklist:

• Your business must operate within the UK.

• Your business generated £250,000 in turnover in 2022 (if your financial year runs from January - December) or 2021-2022 (if your financial year runs across both years)

• Your business generated £1,000,000 in turnover in 2024 if your financial year runs January to December? Or 2023-2024 (if your financial year runs across both years)

How to Apply:

Check eligibility & register here: https://ideasawards.scoreapp.com/p/fg

4. The Great British Industry Awards

Who It’s For:

Businesses with a turnover between £10 million and £200 million, driving impact and innovation within their industries.

Eligibility Checklist:

• Operates within the UK.

• Demonstrates industry leadership, innovation, or excellence.

• Turnover falls within the £10 million to £200 million range.

How to Apply:

You can register here: https://www.greatbritishindustryawards.com/ 

Not Sure Where You Fit?

If you’re unsure which programme is right for you, don’t worry! Reach out to our team at [email protected], and we’ll help guide you through the process.

Apply today and join a community that celebrates the entrepreneurial spirit, recognises your hard work, and helps you reach your next big milestone!