Summary

Scottish EDGE is a competition aimed at identifying and supporting Scotland’s up-and-coming, innovative, high-growth potential entrepreneurial talent. You should have an ambitious growth strategy and a commitment to deliver upon it.

There are two competitions:

• Scottish EDGE: For early-stage companies/social enterprises across all sectors, offering funding of up to £100,000 on a split grant/loan basis.
• Young EDGE: For companies where all directors are under the age of 30 offering a grant only award of up to £10,000.

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Geographical areas funded: Scotland

Fund type

Type of funding:

Grant, Loan, Prize/award

Type of cost:

Capital, Revenue

Fund award sizes

Maximum:

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Who can apply

Your organisation must be Incorporated at Companies House. Scottish EDGE is open to Ltd Companies and registered Social Enterprises/ Charities only.

The company must have been in operation for less five years, have less than 24 employees, have a business bank account and be capable of employing at least five more people over the next 3 years

When to apply

Currently closed.

How to apply

Online application and a short video pitch. Paper based or email applications will not be accepted.

Contact information

Activites funded: Organisational development & capacity building

Beneficiaries funded: Voluntary sector organisations

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