NBT Growth Academy

    Build the Capabilities Behind Growth

    NBT helps organisations strengthen team capabilities and professionals build practical growth marketing expertise.

    Trusted by Leading Organizations

    Since 2015, thousands of startups, enterprises, accelerators, VCs, government institutions, and universities worldwide have trusted NBT to deliver growth, innovation, and ecosystem programs.

    Google
    AWS
    SAP
    Samsung
    Vodafone
    HubSpot
    Electrolux
    Tesa
    Grow London Global
    UK Export Academy
    Founder Institute
    Bethnal Green Ventures
    Startupbootcamp
    Virgin StartUp
    Climate KIC
    Zoho
    Notion
    Webflow
    Google
    AWS
    SAP
    Samsung
    Vodafone
    HubSpot
    Electrolux
    Tesa
    Grow London Global
    UK Export Academy
    Founder Institute
    Bethnal Green Ventures
    Startupbootcamp
    Virgin StartUp
    Climate KIC
    Zoho
    Notion
    Webflow
    Google
    AWS
    SAP
    Samsung
    Vodafone
    HubSpot
    Electrolux
    Tesa
    Grow London Global
    UK Export Academy
    Founder Institute
    Bethnal Green Ventures
    Startupbootcamp
    Virgin StartUp
    Climate KIC
    Zoho
    Notion
    Webflow
    For Organisations

    Corporate Training & Capability Building

    NBT develops tailored learning programs for organisations based on their teams, priorities and capability gaps.

    Rather than selecting courses from a fixed catalogue, organisations begin with a Capability Gap Assessment. NBT then creates a tailored learning plan combining the most relevant domains and formats.

    How It Works

    01

    Assess Capability Gaps

    NBT works with your organisation to understand existing capabilities, strategic priorities and areas requiring development.

    02

    Design the Learning Plan

    We create a tailored plan covering the most relevant learning domains, audiences and delivery formats.

    03

    Deliver the Program

    NBT trainers and specialists deliver the agreed workshops, deep dives, keynotes, certifications or bootcamps.

    04

    Review and Continue

    We review participation, feedback and evolving capability needs to inform future learning priorities.

    Learning Domains

    Growth

    Strengthen marketing, sales and customer acquisition capabilities. Build the strategic and practical foundations required to create measurable growth.

    Digital

    Develop modern digital capabilities across areas such as SEO, content, analytics, digital channels and marketing automation.

    AI

    Turn AI from an abstract opportunity into practical capability through prompt engineering, AI-assisted marketing and workflow automation.

    Innovation

    Strengthen experimentation, creative problem-solving and future thinking across product development, business models and digital transformation.

    Learning Formats

    Workshops

    Half-day or full-day interactive sessions designed to build practical skills.

    Deep Dives

    Focused learning for leaders or small teams addressing a specific strategic challenge.

    Keynotes

    Engaging talks designed to introduce new perspectives and align teams around emerging opportunities.

    Certifications

    Globally recognised programs that equip teams with relevant industry credentials.

    Bootcamps

    Short, intensive programs designed for focused upskilling and team development.

    Built Around Your Organisation

    Corporate training can be shaped around:

    Leadership teams
    Marketing and sales teams
    Digital, transformation, innovation teams
    Cross-functional groups
    Graduate and emerging talent programs
    Organisation-wide capability initiatives

    Programs can be delivered online, in person or through a blended approach, depending on the organisation, location and learning plan.

    Learning Informed by Real Growth Work

    NBT Growth Academy draws on more than a decade of experience across growth strategy, execution, acceleration and capability building.

    Our learning programs connect practical expertise from NBT's Agency, Academy and Accelerator, informed by work with more than 2,000 startups and 100 enterprises.

    10+

    Years of Experience

    2,000+

    Startups Supported

    100+

    Enterprises Enabled

    For Professionals

    Programs for Professionals

    Professionals can join NBT Growth Academy independently to build practical capabilities for their role, career, business or idea.

    NBT Growth Marketer Program

    Learn to Build Growth as a Connected System

    An always-on, project-based program for professionals, marketers and founders who want to connect growth strategy with practical marketing and sales application.

    Apply NBT's growth methodology to your organisation, business, idea or an approved case project. Progress from customer and market understanding to positioning, funnels, acquisition, lifecycle marketing and applied growth testing.

    By the end of the program, you will have created:

    • A complete Growth Strategy
    • A practical GTM Plan
    • An Applied Growth Portfolio
    • Evidence and learning from selected growth tests

    Participants who complete the required work and meet the assessment standard earn the NBT Certified Growth Marketer credential.

    Always-On Entry

    Apply and start throughout the year

    Typically 16 Weeks

    Complete the program within an agreed 12 to 20-week window

    6 to 8 Hours per Week

    Combine guided learning, project work and personalised feedback

    Applied to Your Context

    Work on your organisation, business, idea or an approved case project

    Trusted by Organisations and Professionals

    What teams and individual learners say about building practical capabilities with NBT.

    "The workshop connected marketing tactics to the bigger growth picture. It completely reshaped how our team approaches social media and sales."

    Soygiray, G.

    Tupperware Brands CEE

    "Clear, practical, and engaging. The training helped our team understand how digital transformation directly drives sustainable business growth."

    Demir, O.

    Samsung

    "Energetic and hands-on training, it bridged theory and application perfectly. We left with tools and strategies we could use immediately."

    Kuil, M.

    Enactus Vrije Universiteit

    "The program helped me build a growth mindset, I started to not just feel but see the difference from day one."

    Bozoklar, A.

    NBT Graduate

    "Comprehensive, structured, and practical, the learning experience gave me a new perspective on digital strategy and innovation."

    Şaplak, G.

    NBT Graduate

    "Being able to apply what I learned in real projects made this the most valuable learning experience I've had in my career."

    Altın, K.

    NBT Graduate

    "The growth program helped me understand marketing through a new lens, structured, measurable, and scalable."

    Fırat, K.

    NBT Graduate

    Inside the NBT Ecosystem

    A glimpse into what's happening across our programs, partnerships, and growth community.

    Photos from NBT Academy sessions, workshops and ecosystem programs.
    Program participants in a London workshop room
    Navigator leading a growth workshop
    Ecosystem event audience during a keynote
    Founders in a group session at an NBT program
    Navigator presenting to founders
    Ecosystem partners in a workshop discussion
    Cohort working session at an NBT accelerator hub
    Navigator-led session with startup teams
    Ecosystem partner session in a London meeting room
    Founders in a program strategy discussion
    Founders receiving mentor feedback on growth plans
    Ecosystem partners at an NBT demo day
    Launching the UK Market Entry Program

    Launching the UK Market Entry Program

    The flagship Innogate UK Market Entry Program launched, supporting startups through focused workshops, mentorship, and investor connections.

    From Berlin to Beyond: Closing the Germany Market Immersion Week

    From Berlin to Beyond: Closing the Germany Market Immersion Week

    We concluded the Innogate Germany Market Immersion Week with sessions on founder visibility, team building, and operational scaling.

    Globalisation Readiness Bootcamp: Building Scalable Foundations

    Globalisation Readiness Bootcamp: Building Scalable Foundations

    The Innogate Globalisation Readiness Bootcamp equips founders and executives with frameworks for international expansion

    Redefining Growth Marketing in the Age of AI

    Redefining Growth Marketing in the Age of AI

    During a keynote with Turkcell, NBT explored how AI is reshaping marketing, sales, and customer experience.

    Inside UK Market Entry: From First Steps to Investor Readiness

    Inside UK Market Entry: From First Steps to Investor Readiness

    We unpacked what global founders really need to succeed in the UK, from testing the waters and building local operations to winning investor trust and leveraging Innovate UK opportunities.

    Mastering Investor Outreach & UK Market Expansion

    Mastering Investor Outreach & UK Market Expansion

    Real founder stories on what works (and what doesn't), from navigating UK entry as an alumnus founder to crafting investor messages that actually get replies.

    How Global Startups Build Local Advantage

    How Global Startups Build Local Advantage

    Topics that matter: UK relocation and visa pathways for founders, and how CTOs evaluate international startups entering new markets. Real frameworks. Real conversations.

    Accelerating UK Market Readiness for High-Growth Startups

    Accelerating UK Market Readiness for High-Growth Startups

    As part of our UK Growth Sprint, NBT Growth Navigators delivered strategy-focused sessions to help startups navigate fundraising, IP, and operational readiness for UK expansion.

    Building Global Foundations through UK Market Access

    Building Global Foundations through UK Market Access

    Through our UK Growth Sprint, we guided startups on the essentials of market entry from financial compliance to innovation incentives

    Fueling International Expansion Through Market Immersion

    Fueling International Expansion Through Market Immersion

    Through Innogate Berlin, founders explored key considerations for entering European markets, from local fundraising and cultural adaptation to partnership models with global enterprises.

    Germany Market Immersion: Accelerating Global Market Entry

    Germany Market Immersion: Accelerating Global Market Entry

    NBT launched the Innogate Germany Market Immersion Week in Berlin, enabling startups to navigate procurement, partnership, and go-to-market processes within the German ecosystem.

    Build a Learning Plan for Your Team

    Tell us about your organisation, priorities and the capabilities you want to strengthen. The NBT team will review your requirements and contact you to discuss the most relevant next step.