Business Gateway
Business Gateway offers guidance and a range of grant opportunities for new businesses.
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Business Transformation Fund
The Business Transformation Fund was set up with Caledonian University to encourage SMEs to work more collaboratively with the university. It provides access to specialist expertise and skills residing in the university's seven academic schools, including:
- Consultancy from seven academic schools
- A piece of applied or contract research
- Access to test facilities or equipment and associated expertise
More about the Fund on the Glasgow Caledonian University website
European Union (EU) funding
Enterprise Europe Scotland (EES) offers support and advice to businesses across Scotland and help them make the most of the opportunities in the European Union. It provides information on the type of European funding available to Scottish companies, including:
- Specific EU-level funding programmes or those managed at national or regional level
- Research & Development funding
EU funding on the EES website
Equity and loan funds
Business Growth Fund
Government Guaranteed Lending Schemes
West of Scotland Loan Fund
East of Scotland Investment Fund
European Investment Bank funding for small and medium-sized businesses
Capital for Enterprise