Unlock Your Business Growth with the Barclays Eagle Labs Veterans and Spousal Founders Programme

At X-Forces Enterprise (XFE), we understand that entrepreneurship is not just about having a great idea, it’s about having the right support, connections, and tools to grow. That’s why we’re proud to work with Barclays Eagle Labs, strengthening the opportunities available to the Armed Forces community, empowering veterans and military spouses to thrive in business.

If you’ve already engaged in various XFE start-up workshops and established your business then this could be the ideal next step. If you are looking to expand, innovate, and connect with more like-minded entrepreneurs, the Barclays Eagle Labs Veterans and Military Spousal Founders Programme is right for you.

What is the Founders Programme?

This five-week online programme is tailored to help veteran and military spouse business owners accelerate their growth. The programme offers:

Self-paced online learning—allowing you to access key business growth strategies at a time that suits you.

Dedicated mentoring—you’ll be matched with a Barclays Champion, an experienced professional who will guide you through the process and provide valuable insights.

Flexibility for busy lives—whether you’re balancing work, family, or other commitments, the virtual structure ensures that you can participate on your own schedule.

Why Should You Join?

Gain expert knowledge on scaling a business, improving financial management, and leveraging digital tools.

Expand your network—connect with fellow Armed Forces entrepreneurs who share your journey and challenges.

Benefit from tailored mentorship—get one-on-one guidance from industry professionals.

When and How to Apply:

Next cohort starts: 3rd March 2025 Application deadline: 20th February 2025 Apply online via the links below:

Veteran Founders

Spousal Founders

Please be aware eligibility criteria apply and a selection process is used as places are limited.

At X-Forces Enterprise, we know that having a strong support network can make all the difference. With Barclays Eagle Labs, we’re helping to create opportunities that equip veteran and military spouse entrepreneurs with the knowledge, confidence, and connections they need to succeed.

If you’re ready to take your business to the next level, don’t miss this incredible opportunity. Apply today and start your growth journey!