
FastForward, the UK's Pre-Accelerator Programme (FFWD for short) is an initiative by City University and the Accelerator Academy. Fast Forward London (www.FFWDLondon.com) is an EU backed Joint Venture between the Accelerator Academy and City University London led programme, to support up to 100 early stage tech startups each year, with industry coaching / bootcamps, culminating in a pitch to the UK's leading accelerators (incl Accelerator Academy, Techstars, Ignite100, Oxygen, Bakery, New Entrepreneur Foundation, Entrepreneurial Spark, BBC Worldwide, Founders Hive), seed funds and grant providers.