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High Growth Spinout Programme (HGSP)

domainScottish EnterpriseverifiedVerified · Sep 20
Funding / Offer
Up to £75,000 for Opportunity Qualification, up to £200,000 for Company Creation and up to £400,000 convertible loan note support; stage-dependent
scheduleDurationDeadline: 2025-26 stage deadlines published; next listed deadline 2026-09-23
pie_chartEquity1-7 days
eventStatusOpen - Rolling Basis
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Duration
Deadline: 2025-26 stage deadlines published; next listed deadline 2026-09-23
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Equity
1-7 days
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Funding
medium
military_tech
Selectivity
Competitive

infoAbout this program

Early-stage funding and support for researchers and institutions taking inventions from the lab toward a scalable spinout company.

inventory_2What's Included

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Value

Up to £75,000 for Opportunity Qualification, up to £200,000 for Company Creation and up to £400,000 convertible loan note support; stage-dependent

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Equity

0%

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Provider

Scottish Enterprise

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Type

government-benefits

checklistEligibility

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  • check_circleResearchers and eligible academic or research institutions progressing a high-growth spinout opportunity; stage, institution and milestone rules apply.

directions_runHow to Apply

2 steps
  1. 1

    Review High Growth Spinout Programme (HGSP) country rules and eligibility.

  2. 2

    Apply at https://www.scottish-enterprise.com/how-we-can-help/business-strategy/scale-your-business/high-growth-spinout-programme.

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#Government benefits#scotland, spinout, university, deep-tech, funding