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Standard Innovation Voucher
A voucher paid to a Scottish university or college to fund a first-time collaboration developing a new product, process or service. Suits small and medium-sized businesses and social enterprises in Scotland.
What it pays for
Conditions to know about
Must be a registered business operating in Scotland, never have collaborated with a university or FE college on R&D, and need an academic partner. Applicants must match the voucher value in cash or in kind. Sole traders and businesses not registered in Scotland must submit a pre-submission form. One voucher per company.
How to apply
Applications go through the funder. Read their page for the full rules and the form.
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