The Millennium Universal College (TMUC) marked a major milestone with the commencement of the 1st Cohort of TMUC Accelerate – Incubation Centre, a dynamic initiative dedicated to nurturing entrepreneurial talent and transforming innovative ideas into viable ventures.

The launch event was held with energy and enthusiasm as students, mentors, faculty, and industry guests gathered to witness the start of this exciting journey. TMUC Accelerate stands as a testament to TMUC’s commitment to bridging the gap between academia and industry through hands-on experience, business mentorship, and real-time venture development.

💡 What is TMUC Accelerate?

TMUC Accelerate is more than just a startup incubator — it’s a launchpad for ideas. Designed to empower student-led startups, the centre provides:

* Business mentoring and expert coaching
* Access to co-working space and digital resources
* Workshops on product development, marketing, and pitching
* Networking with investors, alumni, and entrepreneurs
* Opportunities for seed funding and exposure

👥 Meet the 1st Cohort

The 1st cohort consists of a diverse group of student founders with innovative business ideas across fashion, tech, education, sustainability, and creative industries. Over the course of the program, they will receive guidance from TMUC’s curated panel of mentors — comprising successful entrepreneurs, TMUC alumni, faculty experts, and industry leaders.

🗣 Inaugural Remarks

In her opening remarks, the *Head of Student Engagement and Industry Linkages* shared,

> “This is more than an incubation program. It’s a mindset shift – empowering students to think big, act boldly, and lead with purpose.”

Industry guests praised TMUC’s vision of creating a holistic ecosystem that aligns education with entrepreneurial action.

🌱 What’s Next?

The cohort will go through a 12-week bootcamp that includes ideation labs, customer validation, prototype development, and pitch sessions. The culmination will be *Demo Day*, where student founders will pitch their businesses to a panel of investors and stakeholders.

Stay tuned for regular updates as we follow the journey of our student entrepreneurs turning bold ideas into impactful ventures.

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