Table 4: Financial Assistance for Innovation and Product Development
Source |
Type |
Scale of assistance |
|
|
Grant |
Equity |
|
|
SALE |
Small Company Innovation Grant Scheme |
|
|
|
HIE |
|
HIE Ventures - HIE with Aberdeen Asset Managers Ltd, Bank of Scotland and Objective One funding. Venture capital of up to £250,000, for smaller businesses |
|
|
SEELLD* |
SPUR – open only to companies of 50 to 249 employees. Grants up to £150,000 |
|
National scheme. |
|
SEELLD* |
SPURplus – open to SMEs seeking to develop international leading edge technology. Grants up to £450,000 |
|
National scheme. |
|
SEELLD* |
SMART: SCOTLAND – a competitive grant scheme for small businesses developing products of national economic benefit |
|
National scheme. |
|
SERAD** |
Innovative Fisheries Measures |
|
National scheme.
|
|
|
|