Local economic development

The Coventry and Warwickshire Growth Hub, Home - Coventry and Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce (cw-chamber.co.uk), FSB ｜The Federation of Small Businesses | FSB, The Federation of Small Businesses, Warwickshire Skills Hub – Warwickshire Skills Hub offer advice and guidance to help your business, whether you are just starting a new business, growing your business or relocating. The Growth Hub offers a single gateway to navigating the best business support available, and are well established and have helped businesses to start, grow and flourish.

In addition, Warwickshire County Council offers a range of business support, including office accommodation, you can email them at business@warwickshire.gov.uk.

Open now: funding for immersive and creative tech projects in Coventry and Warwickshire’s immersive and creative technology cluster

Innovate UK has launched a pioneering initiative to build on Coventry and Warwickshire’s strengths in creative technologies, offering businesses and researchers grants ranging from £25k to £1 million.

The funding will support outstanding innovation projects led by businesses which are active, or growing their activities, in the creative and immersive technologies cluster in Coventry and Warwickshire in the West Midlands.

In Round 1 of the Launchpad, opening this week, businesses and partners can seek funding for a wide range of innovation projects in the immersive and creative industries.

If you are interested in applying, visit the Innovate UK website.

Last updated Thursday, 2nd November 2023

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