The 2013 Enterprise Awards aims to celebrate innovation, drive and dedication and will also provide winners with national recognition and business support.
The criteria for entries is as follow:
Who can enter the Enterprise Awards?
You can enter the awards if:
- You founded, or co-founded, your own business
- you are either currently a university student, or you have graduated in the past five years
- you are 18 years of age or over
- your business is based in England, Scotland or Wales
- your business has been trading for more than one year
What will you need to enter?
There are a number of eligibility questions, followed by four broad questions including your business proposition, business model, business challenges and how you would spend the prize money – as well as a section about your financial performance (turnover, gross profit and margins earned since 2011 and forecasted until 2016). Therefore, you may want to gather some information before you sit down to complete your application form.
Find out more about the awards

