sustainable tech community outside of the hub of the capital, and to draw in more international talent to cities of equal technological standing.

Oxygen Accelerator is held for 10 selected groups or individuals that applied through http://oxygenaccelerator.com and was selected after careful assessment by a panel of judges. The successful teams will then be situated in the heart of technological innovation at BSPA, which will help promote inspiration and provide access to state-of-the-art facilities all aiming to propel these burgeoning companies to success. Furthermore, the nurturing and mentoring from like-minded entrepreneurs, business people, and investors will enable the selectees to be equipped with all the tools to take their business to the next level.

Oxygen Accelerator was founded in 2011 by serial entrepreneur Mark Hales, who wanted to turn people's ideas into solid businesses, while helping to develop a sustainable future for his home city of Birmingham.