Welcome a wave of opportunities
Finding sustainable career or employment opportunities is a challenge faced by a lot of young people in Sheerness. For those wanting to get into business, the challenge proves even greater. This is where Launch It Kent Masters House comes in-- to help level the playing field and empower young people to thrive through entrepreneurship.
Supported by the Swale Borough Council and trustees with local knowledge and expertise, this new enterprise centre welcomes aspiring entrepreneurs aged 18-30 years old who want to start or grow a business in the island. It is the perfect place for you to set up a shop or office at affordable rates, develop important skills and get mentorship networking, and other support opportunities.
Over the last 23 years, we have supported over 11,000 young people to build successful futures through entrepreneurship. Our work continues at Launch It Kent Masters House, Sheeness' newest hub for young entrepreneurs, creatives and makers.
More than just a workspace.
Located at Trinity Road Sheerness, Launch It Kent Masters House is formerly a council district office.
Now, it has transformed into a sustainably refurbished business centre that house a variety of work and community spaces.
The difference between us and other hubs? Our support doesn't stop at providing you a workspace.
See what's inside this site & discover the benefits of being part of Launch It.
BUSINESS INCUBATORS & COMMERCIAL SPACES
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Private studio workspaces available in different floor areas for young entrepreneurs & commercial business owners
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Onsite support from resident enterprise manager who will offer business advice & guidance
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Skills development & confidence building
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Physical & virtual peer to peer support community
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Networking, training & mentorship opportunities
Incubator spaces start at 50% market rate, graduating to market rate by end of the 2-year programme.
MAKERS' WORKSHOPS
Three spacious workshops are also available for professional makers and creatives. All types of makers and making disciplines are welcome.
At the moment, the workshops are undergoing some refurbishment but stay tuned for updates or schedule a tour with our enterprise manager by filling out the form below.
MULTI-PURPOSE BUSINESS/
FUNCTION HALL
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Light, airy, high-ceiling business events space perfect for workshops, trainings & other business functions
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Big windows with natural light coming in
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Option to use available chairs and tables
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PWD-accessible entrance and lift
Business-ready & made for community.
Our enterprise centre is equipped with efficient ventilation, heating and air-conditioning system and kitchenettes. As a tenant, you can also access private meeting rooms, comfy lounge & communal areas where you can meet like-minded people. Check out more photos of the space.
Launch It didn't just stop at providing space. They went above and beyond by offering invaluable resources that helped me grow as a young entrepreneur. Their support helped me navigate the challenges of starting a business. I am grateful for an opportunity to work with a mentor.
- Sandra Junele,
Founder, Junele Textiles
Launch It Dundee
ALTERNATIVELY, YOU CAN ALSO VISIT US AT:
Launch It Kent Masters House
Masters House, Trinity Rd
Sheerness, ME12 2PF