Creative Catalyst 2023

UK registered micro and small businesses in the creative industries sector, can apply for funding up to £50,000 with a package of support to grow their business.

UK registered micro and small businesses in the creative industries sector, can apply for funding up to £50,000 with a package of support to grow their business.

The aim of this competition is to support business innovation within the creative industries by providing a package of targeted and continuous support to help businesses to grow.

Your project must:

  • be related to and for the benefit of the creative industries in the UK;
  • demonstrate a clearly innovative and ambitious idea;
  • be new to your business, with a demonstrable impact to your growth plan;
  • create a new revenue stream, for example new products, services or IP;
  • respond to the changing market conditions, such as new modes of audience consumption, or the adoption of new technologies within the sector;
  • be market ready within 12 months of receiving support; and
  • demonstrate value for money.

The competition closes at 11am on 15 February 2023.

See: Competition overview - Creative Catalyst 2023 - Innovation Funding Service (apply-for-innovation-funding.service.gov.uk)