[cma-l] Funding News: Social Tech Seed is now open for Stage 1 applications (UK-wide)

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Social Tech Seed is an open investment programme that offers early-stage
investment to entrepreneurs who are looking to develop new ventures using
digital technology for social impact. This programme will provide funding
and support to help entrepreneurs nurture, develop and test their ideas.

*Challenge highlights: *

   - Grant funding, typically between £15,000 and £50,000, to support
   entrepreneurs in developing their ideas into a more robust digital product
   or service
   - Successful applicants will benefit from a package of non-financial
   business support including mentoring, marketing & comms advice and
   networking opportunities
   - Each venture will also have access to a discretionary fund of up to
   £5,000, should specific expertise be needed to support their early-stage
   development
   - Funding will be awarded for a maximum period of 12 months

*Notes:*

   - Nominet Trust does not ask for an equity stake, nor requests loan
   repayments
   - Successful ventures retain any IP developed with the funding

*What Nominet Trust is looking for?*

Nominet Trust is looking for applications that demonstrate the potential of
digital technology to tackle some of the big social issues in sectors
including education, employability, healthcare and the environment.

See more at:
http://www.nominettrust.org.uk/how-to-apply/our-investment-programmes-0

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