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The Business Edit curates ideas, people and action for a regenerative economy, where commerce and creativity work in service of the planet and its people.

Parent brand to ReGenerate, our impact platform connecting founders, investors and partners building the next economy. future together.

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A growing ecosystem of  regenerative
entrepreneurs here to shape the future

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Regenerate is a living, place-based ecosystem where sustainability, innovation, and environment intersect, connecting the businesses shaping Cumbria’s future with the partners ready to invest in it.

We unite ambitious founders across sectors, from farming to land, tourism, and founder-led businesses to unlock growth and turn collaboration into impact.

We create direct pathways to capital for values-aligned SMEs. And we embed regeneration, building the conditions for future-fit business to thrive, right here in Cumbria.

ReGenerate: Where the North’s most ambitious founders connect

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We are an ecosystem

A living ecosystem moves faster than any individual organisation.

We design for connection.

Founders, operators, investors, landowners, working across sectors to turn ideas into pilots, partnerships, and investment.

We break down silos, so innovation spreads.

We unite diverse perspectives so better solutions emerge.

We embed regeneration so growth strengthens communities and the places we depend on.

This is how we transform our economy together.

 

Regenerate - Cumbria Lakes & lancashire

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Membership

A curated network of founders, leaders, and partners committed to regenerative enterprise.


From monthly sessions to our flagship ReGenerate Cumbria gathering, events are where ideas become action.



Events

Our active hubs in Cumbria and emerging Lancaster act as conduits for regenerative growth.

Hubs

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The Hubs – local action, global impact

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From South Lakes to Barrow, Penrith to Lancaster (coming soon), our monthly on-the-ground sessions bring founders connections that turn into collaborations.

Local Focus, shared vision:

Each hub reflects the landscape and industries of its area, its food, land, innovation, tourism, and beyond.


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Practical collaboration

Real conversations, relevant to your business with monthly meetings for all hubs.

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Growing ecosystem

Join one hub, access them all, and connect into the wider Regenerate network of people shaping our future.

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"It’s the freedom and agility of SMEs that make real transformation possible.
With the ability to act, adapt, and lead, they’re creating the conditions for regeneration and innovation to thrive. Real change doesn’t come from doing more of the same. It happens when we break the pattern – stepping beyond silos, beyond surface-level connections, into genuine relationships that shape a stronger, more resilient future.”

Jan Foo, CEO & Founder, The Business Edit & Regenerate