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Creative Enterprise: Investment Readiness Programme

Funded by:
BFI Lottery funded
Deadline:
28 Feb
This scheme is
closing soon
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Description

designed to equip screen companies with the necessary tools and knowledge for securing various forms of investment, ranging from equity to debt and grants. Our comprehensive program aims to foster a deeper understanding of each investment type, empowering companies to shape a robust investment strategy and optimise their funding requests. We’ll run a series of virtual and in person workshops covering topics around investment (Financial forecasting, legal process and due diligence, exit strategies etc..) Crucially, you’ll be matched to a mentor who will work with you intensively over the programme to shape your investment strategy, your deck and your pitch. We’ll introduce you to investors and we’ll run virtual and in person pitch events. We’ll work closely with the Creative UK Investment Team and also the UK Business Angels Association. £300+VAT fee to participate in programme. Overall support received valued at £5000

Criteria:

The Investment Readiness programme is only available to screen businesses based in England working in or with narrative storytelling.

Funding available:

N/a

Creative
Regional call

Deutsche Bank Awards for Creative Entrepreneurs

Funded by:
DBACE
Deadline:
31 Mar
This scheme is
closing soon
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Description

For 32 years the Deutsche Bank Awards for Creative Entrepreneurs has helped creatives bring their ideas and business goals to life. Partnering with MeWe360, the programme aims to enable and celebrate talented entrepreneurs to make positive social impact through their creative ventures.

Criteria:

Be able to demonstrate that a key driver for the business is to create positive social impact - Can be a not-for-profit, commercial idea or enterprise - Must own a material share in the business - demonstrate that the enterprise is within the creative industries or will create a clear service in support of the sector - From January 29, 2025 until June 29, 2026 applicants must legally reside in the UK. If applying as a group, then all of the applicants must legally reside in the UK within this time

Funding available:

Investment and Business Development Support

CWX is Coventry & Warwickshire’s gateway to help accelerate your immersive and creative tech projects.

Coventry & Warwickshire is home to a thriving creative sector, specialising in video game development and wider creative and immersive technologies. With over 7,000 creative businesses and 80 game development studios, the region is buzzing with talent. From design and digital marketing to virtual reality, film, and TV, around 44,000 creative minds are shaping the future here.

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Bringing
Creativity
Together.


CWX brings all this creativity together. By joining forces across the region, we’re helping drive innovation, attract new investment, and open up exciting opportunities for businesses in the creative industries.

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Create more opportunities for businesses to collaborate and grow.

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Help creative companies innovate, partner up, and expand.

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Bring together key players from business, investment, and local communities to guide the project.

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Promote diversity and inclusion to ensure everyone has a seat at the table.

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Build a strong identity for the C&W creative cluster.

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Ensure long-term success with sustainable plans for the future.

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Promote diversity and inclusion to ensure everyone has a seat at the table.

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Build a strong identity for the C&W creative cluster.

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Ensure long-term success with sustainable plans for the future.