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And Bristol and Bath, and even Cornwall where tech grants grow on trees - honestly, demonstrate a half decent idea and they'll match your investment up to £100k
by madaxe_again 10y ago
And Bristol and Bath, and even Cornwall where tech grants grow on trees - honestly, demonstrate a half decent idea and they'll match your investment up to £100k.
There are huge incentives for technology workers and entrepreneurs outside of London, but those already in London are trapped within its diamond dome - I left for good a few days after realising I hadn't been outside of the m25, other than abroad, in several years.
- simonswords82 10y agoI run a software company and our MD is the queen of government grant (she's ex-local government). Interesting to hear that tech grants grow on trees in your neck of the woods - can I e-mail you a couple of questions?
- madaxe_again 10y agoCornwall isn't my neck of the woods - I just know that my retail clients there have often paid for our services through a government grant. I think it's EU money intended to stimulate growth in remote areas.
- simonswords82 10y agoRight - okay interesting I'll get my Google-fu on
- ZenoArrow 10y agoBristol and Bath are in the M4 corridor. Out of interest, what sort of employees are you looking to hire at the moment?
- madaxe_again 10y agoFrontend and backend (php7) engineers. Modern stack, aws.