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Opportunity North East

Opportunity North East (ONE) is the private sector driver diversifying northeast Scotland’s economy. It develops and delivers projects to accelerate entrepreneurial growth, innovation, and productivity. 

ONE works with with regional and national partners and co-investing and co-funding to maximise opportunities in growth sectors. 

Its leadership, action, and investment targets transformational projects and enhances the entrepreneurial environment across digital tech, food, drink and agriculture, life sciences and tourism.

Through ONE, the private sector challenges and inspires ambition, shapes the region's future low-carbon economy and creates high-growth businesses and high-value jobs.

Details

  • Main Target Audience - Entrepreneurs, Founders and early start ups, Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), Large/global companies, Researchers and academia/spin outs
  • Growth Stage - Pre-start/ideation stage, Start up/Pre-Seed, Seed stage, Early growth stage (Series A), Growth - Scale (Series B+)
  • Industry Focus - Agriculture/agritech, AI/robotics, Biotech, Data/tech, Financial services/fintech, Food & drink industries, Energy (including renewables), Life sciences/human health, Tourism
  • Support Type - Awards and competitions, Community/networks, Funding/investment, Executive coaching/mentoring, Prototyping/product building, Training/skills programmes, Research/market intelligence, International connections/market access, Physical space (e.g. labs, hot-desks)
  • Location - North East Scotland