SETsquared accelerates the development of technology-based ventures from initial idea to commercialisation through direct links to the research strengths of four of the UK's leading universities and a network of experienced entrepreneurs, technology specialists, investors and business professionals. SETsquared has directly supported over 200 companies, helping them raise over £130m of start-up funding and creating 1,000 new jobs.

SETsquared operates from four Business Acceleration Centres located in Bath, Bristol, Guildford and Southampton. The Centres accommodate around 100 technology-based ventures and provide them with Business Support, Investment Support and Flexible Office Space.