Tech Nation Edinburgh

Support:

1. Scottish Enterprise – provides training and support to high growth companies in Scotland
2. CodeBase – UK’s largest technology incubator
3. StartEDIN – Edinburgh’s companies working together to promote the city’s tech scene
4. The Melting Pot provide resources for social change makers
5. Edinburgh Centre for Carbon Innovation brings low carbon leaders and practitioners from business, finance and the public sector together to turn good ideas into reality
6. The Creative Exchange, collaborative business space for digital and creative innovation
7. UP – help entrepreneurs to increase customer acquisition and secure smart investment

Funding:

1. Small Business Loan Fund – an interest free loan of up to £2,500 to help entrepreneurs get their idea off the ground
2. Archangel, Scotland’s “largest” angel syndicate. Made of up over 100 investor members who invest around £10m per year in early-stage Scottish businesses in return for an equity share
3. Entrepreneurial Spark (ESpark) accelerator. Suitable for early stage and growing ventures trading for up to four years