Tech Nation Bournemouth

Support:

1. Think – Create – Do – online resource for the tech community in Bournemouth
2. Box44 -tech & digital co-working space for startups and entrepreneurs
3. Factory studios – Co-working space geared towards the creative industries
4. By The Sea – Co-working space
5. Open Device Lab Bournemouth – a free-to-use resource in Bournemouth for testing and developing modern devices
6. Meetdraw – A free to attend quarterly networking event for digital and tech individuals and businesses
7. She Says Bournemouth – Supporting and inspiring more women into Bournemouth’s digital community

Funding:

1. Dorset Business Angels, a business angel network for Dorset
2. Show me the money: Seed money of £12,500 is available via Creative England, whose accelerator programme for apps, games and special effects start-ups launched last year
3. Bournemouth Community Finance – set up to make finance available to local companies to support their plans for growth