Glasgow City Innovation District Venture Studio’s first innovation programme ‘Space Data for Industry’ is currently underway and offered grant funding for Glasgow City Council Area-registered* businesses selling or utilising innovative solutions that use space data to further collaborations with existing or potential customers. The challenge offered 100% of eligible project costs to help companies bridge the gap between end-user interest and product/service sale. This project is funded by Glasgow City Council and UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and delivered by the Glasgow City Innovation District (GCID) with support from Scottish Enterprise.

Watch the Space Data for Industry webinar for more information

What was available for applicants? 

  • This innovation programme offered grant funding of 100% of costs up to a maximum of £30,000.
  • The cohort will be allocated a dedicated team of specialists to support you throughout project development.
  • The sucessful applicanrs will gain additional support to identify and bid for external funding for any subsequent prototype and demonstration projects.
  • The cohort will showcase projects at a Glasgow Tech Week event in 2025.
Find out more information

Timeline

  • Applications Open - July 2024
  • Application Deadline - 6 September 2024 
  • Applicant Pitching Session – September 2024
  • Notification of Results – September 2024
  • Project Start Date – October 2024
  • Project End Date – January 2025
  • Venture Studio Event – May 2025, during Glasgow Tech Week
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*Registered means your main business operations must be based, or you should be planning to set up, within the Glasgow City boundary.