As part of the Innovate UK Covid Support Fund, UK registered micro and small businesses in the creative sector can apply for a package of support to help grow their business. The package includes ongoing support from Innovate UK EDGE and funding of up to £25,000 for innovation projects.
The importance of funding and support is key to creative sector businesses at the early stages of growth, especially when businesses are seeking to create new revenue streams via the creation of innovative products and services.
Registered micro and small businesses operating in the following creative sectors are eligible to apply for this package:
- advertising and marketing
- architecture
- arts and culture
- broadcasting including sport
- crafts
- design
- fashion
- film
- games
- music
- publishing
Creative sector businesses can find more information about the package and the application process on the UK Government website.
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Marks & Clerk acts for a broad range of clients in the creative industries sector and has a dedicated creative industries team that is focussed on all areas of IP. If you or any of your contacts would like to discuss how we can help your business during its early stages then please get in touch!