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Source Page: Creative industries sector visionFound: such as Australia, Japan, India and Mexico and a strong future creative economy focus including an esports
Nov. 08 2023
Source Page: 2023 Compendium of approaches to improving competition in digital marketsFound: rules that limited competition for players in Activision’s Overwatch and Call of Duty professional esports
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Question
To ask the Scottish Government how many companies applied for awards from the 2021 round of funding from the Scottish Technology Ecosystem Fund, broken down by the (a) name of, (b) amount requested by and (c) amount awarded to each company, and for those companies that were awarded funding, what payments have been made to date in each case.
Answered by Swinney, John
Name of Organisation | Amount requested | Amount Awarded | For Those Organisations That Were Awarded Funding) Payments Made to Date. |
UX Glasgow | £1,000 | £1,000 | N/A |
Product Forge | £49,750 | £15,000 | N/A |
Digital for Good | £17,600 | £0 | N/A |
Scotland IS | £115,000 | £0 | N/A |
Cloud Cover | £18,300 | £0 | N/A |
DIGIT | £50,000 | £10,000 | £10,000 |
Easthouse | £10,000 | £0 | N/A |
FutureX | £45,000 | £25,020 | £25,020 |
Digital Scotland | £28,000 | £0 | N/A |
University of Glasgow | £20,000 | £5,000 | £3,864 |
First Time Founder Podcast / Gigged.AI | £8,500 | £8,500 | N/A |
Michael Boniface | £3,000 | £1,000 | £1,000 |
I to I Communications | £46,520 | £0 | N/A |
Open Source Glasgow | £2,500 | £0 | N/A |
HALO | £50,000 | £0 | N/A |
Gigged.AI (separate application to above) | £3,800 | £0 | N/A |
Proximity | £50,000 | £0 | N/A |
Vivolution | £30,000 | £30,000 | £30,000 |
Direct Partners | £46,000 | £0 | N/A |
Egg | £39,900 | £0 | N/A |
Startup Grind | £45,000 | £45,000 | £44,942.97 |
Startup Grind (Separate application to above) | £6,900 | £6,900 | £5,707.49 |
Pawprint | £15,000 | £0 | N/A |
RookieOven | £40,400 | £0 | N/A |
SCDI | £41,490 | £0 | N/A |
Creative Edinburgh | £30,500 | £30,500 | £30,500 |
Metta | £44,500 | £0 | N/A |
Equity Gap | £4,000 | £4,000 | £4,000 |
Actionable Business | £35,000 | £0 | N/A |
Digital Skills Education | £12,800 | £0 | N/A |
CrowdX | £43,000 | £0 | N/A |
Digital for Good / Crisis | £24,000 | £0 | N/A |
EMEC / Islands Centre for Net Zero (ICNZ) | £46,000 | £0 | N/A |
SIS Ventures | £48,190 | £0 | N/A |
Women's Enterprise Scotland | £43,466 | £43,466 | £43,466 |
Scottish Business Network | £49,346 | £49,346 | £47,089.79 |
Scottish Summit | £50,000 | £0 | N/A |
Codebase | £239,512 | £0 | N/A |
NoCode Scotland | £14,245 | £14,245 | £13,496.91 |
Solstice Digital | £26,100 | £0 | N/A |
Community Lab | £42,000 | £42,000 | £42,000 |
CENSIS | £3,764 | £0 | N/A |
EdinburghJS | £3,250 | £3,250 | £2,979.48 |
Codebase (Second Application) | £42,800 | £42,800 | £39,836.69 |
Make It Happen | £36,980 | £0 | N/A |
The Data Lab | £70,000 | £50,000 | £50,000 |
Goddess Gaia Ventures | £50,000 | £50,500 | £50,500 |
Codebase (Third Application) | £49,000 | £49,000 | £47,500 |
Traveltech for Scotland | £22,800 | £0 | N/A |
Founder.Scot | £7,598 | £0 | N/A |
ScotApps | £39,090 | £0 | N/A |
Glasgow City Innovation District | £24,900 | £24,900 | £23,689.15 |
Heriot-Watt University | £47,982 | £0 | N/A |
Robert Gordon University | £14,000 | £0 | N/A |
Scottish Games Network | £49,425 | £49,425 | £49,425 |
Code The City | £10,500 | £0 | N/A |
Tech Meetup Stirling | £1,000 | £1,000 | N/A |
Exolta Capital Partners | £41,650 | £41,650 | £41,650 |
Scottish Business Network and FutureX | £29,700 | £29,700 | £28,091.80 |
University of Edinburgh - Accelerating Climate Tech Adoption | £12,600 | £0 | N/A |
University of Edinburgh - EI Student Services: Breaking Barriers Events | £18,000 | £0 | N/A |
University of Edinburgh - EIE | £70,000 | £70,000 | £69,125.75 |
University of Edinburgh - Fife Tech Meet up – DDE | £19,650 | £0 | N/A |
University of Edinburgh - Health and Social Care Data Driven Innovation Community (HSCDDI) | £18,000 | £0 | N/A |
Altra | £28,470 | £0 | N/A |
Scotland's International Environment Centre (SIEC) | £40,000 | £0 | N/A |
Games Jobs Live | £9,750 | £9,750 | £9,750 |
eteaket | £5,990 | £0 | N/A |
Female Founder Squad | £38,350 | £38,350 | £26,428 |
New Norm | £3,750 | £3,750 | N/A |
Renfrewshire Council | £5,000 | £0 | N/A |
Ping Creates | £29,500 | £0 | N/A |
Raising Partners | £49,875 | £49,875 | £49,874.52 |
DTLX | £33,500 | £0 | N/A |
One HealthTech Aberdeen | £10,900 | £0 | N/A |
Construction Scotland Innovation Centre | £49,175 | £0 | N/A |
Turing Fest | £46,000 | £46,000 | £46,000 |
CodeCraft | £5,000 | £5,000 | £143.88 |
STAC | £48,400 | £0 | N/A |
Eureka!Europe | £50,000 | £0 | N/A |
AAI | £48,440 | £0 | N/A |
Prewired | £11,918 | £0 | N/A |
Korero Studios | £20,800 | £0 | N/A |
DataKirk | £50,000 | £0 | N/A |
Mint Ventures | £34,350 | £34,350 | £34,348.71 |
STEM Leaders Meetup | £6,636 | £0 | N/A |
British Esports | £25,000 | £0 | N/A |
Scottish Informatics and Computer Science Alliance | £39,240 | £0 | N/A |
Heriot-Watt University and Filament PD | £48,000 | £0 | N/A |
Master the Curriculum | £22,000 | £0 | N/A |
Macresco | £9,000 | £0 | N/A |
DNA Coach | £30,000 | £0 | N/A |
Ewa Grabowiecka | £11,000 | £0 | N/A |
The Startup Race | £50,000 | £50,000 | £50,000 |
Niki Hutchison | £45,000 | £0 | N/A |
Drupal Scotland | £8,600 | £0 | N/A |
MoneyMatiX | £50,000 | £0 | N/A |
Urban Foresight | £42,350 | £0 | N/A |
University of Edinburgh - City Region Deal DDI Programme Office | £13,500 | £0 | N/A |
University of Stratclyde Business School | £16,400 | £16,400 | £11,863.08 |
Scottish AI Alliance | £45,000 | £0 | N/A |
Glasgow City of Science and Innovation | £48,600 | £0 | N/A |
Venus and Mars Dating | £20,000 | £0 | N/A |
A Wild Haggis | £40,000 | £0 | N/A |
Written Evidence Oct. 06 2022
Inquiry: A creative futureFound: Esports is an interesting thinking ground for that.By educating people at the earliest possible stage
Written Evidence Oct. 05 2022
Inquiry: A creative futureFound: multinational developers, publishers, and service companies, working across online, mobile, console, PC, esports
Written Evidence Sep. 07 2022
Inquiry: A creative futureFound: sub-sectors based largely on the provision of ‚non-live™ experiences, for example games (including so-called esports
Written Evidence Jun. 29 2022
Inquiry: DCMS Recall (Broadband & Gambling Update)Found: machine learning on the total data set and manual content analysis of an additional 500 tweets (250 esports
Apr. 11 2023
Source Page: Scottish Health Survey (2024 onwards): content reviewFound: eSports betting) added to existing methods • Additional questions on gaming (loot boxes, skins betting
Feb. 02 2024
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