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Page 1 of 2 Cultural Enterprise Office, 2007-2011 www.culturalenterpriseoffice.co.uk T: 0844 544 9990 Digital & Games Funding Guide Public Funding National New Media Scotland: Alt-w The Alt-w fund is for practitioners based in Scotland to make and develop new artworks, devices and creative applications that challenge the notions of what networked or web- based digital creativity can be. www.mediascot.org/alt-w Abertay University - Games development funding Applications are accepted from those aspiring to create a new games development company, or running one already. Up to £25,000 of support is available to create a prototype of your own IP. www.abertay.ac.uk/business/support/funding Creative Scotland: Digital Innovation Fund Investment from the Digital Innovation Fund aims to stimulate the development and production of innovative, non-broadcast interactive content. www.creativescotland.com/investment/investing-in-screen/digital-innovation-fund Pocket Shorts Scotland Open to individuals, start-up companies and new talent embedded within SME's, Pocket Shorts Scotland offers up to £3000 of funding and tailored advice for those wishing to develop animation, video, games, or applications for mobile phones. www.pocketshorts.com Technology Strategy Board The Technology Strategy Board drives innovation through the organisation and sponsorship of various competition programmes. www.innovateuk.org/competitions.ashx UK Media Team The MEDIA Programme offers European companies active in the audiovisual sector a range of support schemes. www.mediadeskuk.eu/funding
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Cultural Enterprise Office, 2007-2011 www.culturalenterpriseoffice.co.uk T: 0844 544 9990
Digital & Games Funding Guide
Public Funding
National
New Media Scotland: Alt-w
The Alt-w fund is for practitioners based in Scotland to make and develop new artworks,
devices and creative applications that challenge the notions of what networked or web-
based digital creativity can be.
www.mediascot.org/alt-w
Abertay University - Games development funding
Applications are accepted from those aspiring to create a new games development
company, or running one already. Up to £25,000 of support is available to create a prototype
of your own IP.
www.abertay.ac.uk/business/support/funding
Creative Scotland: Digital Innovation Fund
Investment from the Digital Innovation Fund aims to stimulate the development and
production of innovative, non-broadcast interactive content.
www.creativescotland.com/investment/investing-in-screen/digital-innovation-fund
Pocket Shorts Scotland
Open to individuals, start-up companies and new talent embedded within SME's, Pocket
Shorts Scotland offers up to £3000 of funding and tailored advice for those wishing to
develop animation, video, games, or applications for mobile phones.
www.pocketshorts.com
Technology Strategy Board
The Technology Strategy Board drives innovation through the organisation and sponsorship
of various competition programmes.
www.innovateuk.org/competitions.ashx
UK Media Team
The MEDIA Programme offers European companies active in the audiovisual sector a range
of support schemes.
www.mediadeskuk.eu/funding
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Cultural Enterprise Office, 2007-2011 www.culturalenterpriseoffice.co.uk T: 0844 544 9990
Private Finance
Fund4Games
Provides finance for games development, when a publisher commits to buy game on
completion.
www.fund4games.com/contact.shtml
Ingenious Media Investments Limited
Ingenious Investments offers a range of alternative investments in the media and
entertainment sector. Their sector knowledge and expertise can provide investment
opportunities and strategic advice.
www.ingeniousmedia.co.uk
Disclaimer: Cultural Enterprise Office is not responsible for any advice or information provided by any
external organisation referenced in this document.
