CoLab: Workshop on funding applications
23 May 2024
CoLab: Innovate UK Funding Opportunity Workshop
Thursday 6 June 10am-12pm
Engine Room, Unit 25c, Floodgate St,
Deritend, Birmingham B5 5SL
Are you a small business in creative content production or gaming? CoLab is here to help you grow and innovate!
Come along to our first workshop on 6 June 10am-12pm at the Engine Room in Birmingham. Join us for our first workshop of the CoLab series, focused on the recent UKRI funding opportunities DCMS Create Growth Fund 3 and New Innovations in Immersive and Creative (Coventry and Warwickshire). We’ll hear more details from UKRI about what makes a successful application, as well as tips and tricks for applying from a panel of businesses that have been successful with their proposals.
What is CoLab? CoLab is a West Midlands Innovation Programme Project delivered by Create Central, providing business support to small and medium-sized companies in the region, including:
Innovation workshops throughout 2024
One-to-one support and drop-in sessions
Partnership and opportunity matchmaking
Tailored support programmes
Connecting community and peers
Support with R&D, business growth, grant applications and more!
What else can you get from CoLab?
Virtual chats: CoLab offers free 1:1 sessions with the program’s producers for advice on a range of topics, for example, creative ideation, business support programmes, funding applications, videogames sector, pitching, business partnerships, research, production and lots more.
Our new R&D support programme is designed to empower businesses like yours to develop new products and services and tap into new markets. CoLAB will help you to explore new opportunities, adapt to changing markets and unlock potential.
Can't make the workshop on 6 June, but still want to find out more and get involved? Just fill out the expression of interest form and we'll keep you up to date with all the CoLab opportunities!
