Support for businesses
Funding and grants
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Featured business grants
We’re promoting exciting grants from across the public sector, as well as delivering a few of our own. Explore what’s available to your business.
- Scottish Enterprise funding
- External funding
Funding for innovation
Search our database of funding for innovative and R&D projects. You can also speak to us about support that’s available to help you win innovation funding.
- External funding
- Support to access funding
Investment funding
Looking for investors and investment funding? We can help you access a variety of sources of funding, including our own co-investment funds, as well as help your business prepare for investors.
- Scottish Enterprise funding
- External funding
- Support to access funding
European funding
Looking to access European funding? These funds are usually highly competitive, but can offer big sums to successful businesses. Find out what’s available and how we can help you access it.
- External funding
- Support to access funding
Public sector funding
Looking to explore all funding available to Scottish businesses from across the public sector? Search for available grants, funding calls, loans and more on Find Business Support.
- External funding
Coronavirus funding support
If your business is affected by the coronavirus outbreak, you can find up-to-date information on grants and sources of finance on the Find Business Support website.
- External funding
Funding for a startup or micro-enterprise
Our funding is typically aimed at established businesses who are looking to grow. If you’re setting up a business or running a micro-enterprise, Business Gateway can provide the right support for you.
- External funding
- Support to access funding
Funding for businesses in the Highlands and Islands
If your business is based in the Highlands and Islands, you’ll find more relevant support on the Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) website.
- External funding
- Support to access funding
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If you’re an established business that’s looking for funding to grow your business or deliver a new project, get in touch today to discuss your funding needs. We’ll help point you towards the right support, which could include external funding, non-financial support from our experts and, in some cases, our own funding.