Creating Entrepreneurs And Innovators

Almost 400 of Scotland’s tech start-up businesses have been supported during the first year of the Techscaler programme.

A total of 387 fledgling firms received assistance from the £42 million Scottish Government project – the most comprehensive of its kind in Europe - which provides fully funded mentoring and advice to early stage business owners.

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SMART: SCOTLAND grants

The SMART: SCOTLAND grant is one of Scottish Enterprise's research and development (R&D) grants that aims to support high-risk, highly ambitious projects.

It covers conducting feasibility studies. It’s only available to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) based in Scotland and supports activities that have a commercial endpoint.

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Leading Manufacturing Excellence workshop with Toyota

This workshop will discuss the Toyota Production System (TPS), which is Toyota’s methodology for achieving high operational performance and is widely admired throughout the world. This approach can help your business become more competitive and efficient by reducing cost, waste and effort.

The programme is run by Scottish Enterprise’s Scottish Manufacturing Advisory Service (SMAS) and will take place over one and a half days on the 3rd and 4th October 2023 at Toyota’s Burnaston site.

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Fife Business EXPO - Exhibitors Booking Now Open

Fife's premier Business EXPO, presented by Fife Chamber of Commerce and Enterprise in partnership with Invest Fife, will take place on 3rd October.

As well as a series of free seminars and workshops throughout the day covering a range of important topics impacting today’s workforce, Fife Business EXPO will feature an exhibition of over 40 local businesses and a Connect Zone café where people can meet or work online

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SWI’s Innovation Project Receives Scottish Enterprise Support

Plans to develop a bonded whisky storage facility in Glenrothes have taken a major step forward after the project received support from Scottish Enterprise.

Scotland’s national economic development agency will provide Scotch Whisky Investments (SWI) with a £850,000 grant for its innovative plans in the Fife town, which will provide premium cask storage facilities along with bottling and additional cask services.

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Community Climate Grants

The team at Fife Climate Hub have teamed up with Climate Action Fife to develop a fantastic grants package to boost climate action in Fife.

Community groups and organisations can apply for funding of up to £1,500 to help tackle the climate emergency thanks to a partnership between Fife Climate Hub and Climate Action Fife. Small Grants Fund, which has been running for two years, offers groups up to £500 to run climate-related events. While Seed and Development Grants is a new funding pot and offers up to £1,000 for climate-related activities and projects.

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The Perfect Flexible Events Space at Enterprise Hub Fife

Whether you are planning a strategy session, looking to host a training workshop or require offsite meeting space, Enterprise Hub Fife offers bright and spacious areas with modern facilities in the heart of Fife.

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Trip Advisor Marketing and Online Review Management - Webinar

Nearly 90 per cent of travellers say reviews are influential in choosing where to book, yet many businesses are not making the most of the opportunity offered by Trip Advisor and other online review sites.

This half day workshop will help you get started with TripAdvisor or optimise your existing listing, review both free and paid tools offered by the platform and highlight ways to encourage more reviews. It will also explore other online review platforms.

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GoFibre £50,000 Community Fund

Independent Scottish broadband provider GoFibre has issued a final call for charitable and community projects across Fife to apply to its new £50,000 fund.

Up to £3,000 of funding is available for each successful recipient, with the GoFurther Fund providing grants to those in Fife who meet any of the relevant criteria.

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Commodity Codes

A half day, interactive workshop that will focus on Commodity Codes, highlighting the importance of identifying the correct code for your business and ensuring you are customs compliant.

Identifying and using the precise commodity code is essential for establishing the correct duty rate, origin of goods, reporting to Intrastat, export and import documentation and many additional customs procedure.

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