Funding

How we can help

We can offer you:

  • Advice specific to your sector
  • Access to specialist expertise
  • Market information relating to your industry in Scotland
  • Financial assistance, grants and other funding Information on business location and staff recruitment

Find out more about how we can help companies like yours make a successful move to Scotland.

General funding

Our financial assistance page has full details of the grants and financial aid available to companies in Scotland.

Find more funding information for businesses in the UK technology sector at Fundmap.

Funding specific to the microelectronics sector

  • ARTEMIS (Advanced Research and Technology for Embedded Intelligence and Systems) – is a joint technology initiative research programme on embedded computing systems. It is run by a public-private partnership - for the first time ever, community research and development (R&D) funds are being pooled with national funds, and this investment is matched by industry
  • Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) assist in awarding CASE PhD studentships, which allows businesses to initiate research projects with the academic partner of their choice

Other sources of European funding include the EU’s EUREKA's Eurostars Programme and the Framework Research Programme.