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Creative, Digital & Design Business Briefing
A digest of useful information for UK businesses seeking funding and support, updated monthly
February 2016
@KTN_Creative
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Contents
• Public funding calls• Horizon 2020• Other public funding• KTN events• Other events• Public investment• Accelerator programmes• Private financing • Other financing mechanisms• Launching a new business?• Non-financial support for your business • Training & skills
Public funding calls
Key feature: Innovate UK is investing £180K to encourage innovation in the sharing economy, across the themes of trust, tourism and travel, opening up new sectors, home improvement, construction, and data and analytics.
Scale: Up to £30K for each of the selected 6 businesses
Briefing event: Wednesday 16 March 2016 13:30-17:00 - London
Closes: 12 April 2016, 12:00
More info on: innovateuk.org
Digital Innovation in the Sharing Economy
Public funding calls
Key feature: Innovate UK and the Department for Culture, Media and Sport is jointly investing up to £0.5m to help UK companies establish new Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs) in the area of cyber security. The funding is aimed at supporting collaborations between HEIs and SMEs.
Scale: up to £500K
Closes: The final deadline for proposals will be 11 May 2016 but it is strongly recommended to apply as soon as possible.
More info on: _connect
Cyber Security KTP
Public funding calls
Key feature: Innovate UK is investing up to £1.5m in technical feasibility studies to encourage new entrants to the energy sector and stimulate the adoption of disruptive technologies. In order to encourage novel and radical solutions, projects must be led by an SME whose main business lies outside the energy sector.
Register now for brokerage and briefing events:
Penrith – 2 March 2016London – 6 April 2016 (Briefing event)
Opens: 28 March 2016 Closes: 4 May 2016, 12:00
More info on: innovateuk.org
Energy Game Changer
Public funding calls Knowledge Transfer PartnershipsKey feature: A scheme to help businesses innovate and grow by linking them with a university and a graduate to work on a specific project. Each KTP is a three-way partnership between a business, an academic institution and a graduate. The academic institution employs the recently-qualified graduate who works at the company. The graduate, known as the ‘associate', brings new skills and knowledge to the business.
A KTP is part-funded by a grant. You will need to contribute to the cost of the supervisor and the salary of the associate. Closes: 24 November 2020More info on: innovateuk.org
Creative England Production FundThe Creative England Production Fund is targeted at feature films with budgets of up to £2 million from up-and-coming talent or from established directors looking to experiment with innovative approaches. The fund is particularly interested in projects from regionally-based filmmakers or those which have a strong regional voice.
The fund is looking to support around three to five features per annum over the next four years, with production awards of up to £200,000 per project.
More info at creativeengland.co.uk
Public funding calls
Creative England Interest Free Business LoansThis scheme offers loans of between £60,000 and £150,000 per application. A small arrangement fee of 5% of the loan value will be charged to cover assessment, due diligence, and legal and administration costs.
The loan will be interest free for three years with very low repayments for the first 12 months, followed by equal repayments for 24 months. Established digital companies based in the English regions outside of Greater London may apply.
Interested parties should submit applications at your earliest convenience, before the end of March 2016.
More info at creativeengland.co.uk
Public funding calls
Public funding calls
UK Games Fund – second roundKey feature: The UK Games Fund will provide grants up to £25,000 to help new and young games development businesses create working prototype games. On occasion a limited number of £50,000 grants may be provided to projects that are further advanced, to be negotiated on a case-by-case basis.
The deadline for full completion of applications is Monday 18th April 2016, 12 noon. UKGF intend to hold application workshops for this round details of which will be added here when they become available.More info on: ukgamesfund.com
Public funding calls
Nesta Impact Investment FundKey feature: An equity investment fund investing in social ventures with innovative products or services that are addressing some of the UK’s most pressing challenges. Investments are made in areas that tackle:
• the health and wellbeing of an ageing population• the educational attainment and employability of children and
young people• the social and environmental sustainability of communities.Scale: between £150k - £1mCloses: on-goingMore info on: Nesta Investments
Public funding calls Design-Based Consumer GoodsKey feature: This European Commission call for design-based consumer goods aims to shorten the time-to-market of innovative solutions, remove obstacles to wider application of creative solutions, create or enlarge markets for related products (or services) and finally improve the competitiveness of European SMEs in world markets.Scale: Up to EUR 4,000,000. The typical size of the EU contribution will be between EUR 800 000 and 1 million per selected project. The call expects to fund between 4-5 proposals.
Closes: 14 April 2016More info on: ec.europa.eu
Public funding calls BT Infinity Lab SME Awards: Connected CitiesBT has teamed up with Milton Keynes and TechHub in search of SMEs that will make a big difference to the cities of the future through imaginative digital products or services, specifically in the areas of health and social care, transport or education, employment and skills.
Prizes on offer include: 1. Smart City £7,500 – opportunity to work with Milton Keynes to turn your idea into reality2. Connected Society £7,500 – six months BT support3. Internet of Things £7,500 - six months BT support (Adastral Park) Plus the overall winner will receive an additional £7,500 and six months membership at TechHub.
Closes: Friday 11 March 2016 – more info at btplc.com
Public funding calls Welsh Govt and TechHub Swansea tech acceleratorIdeas.fund is Wales' first tech accelerator initiative aimed at supporting the development of the tech sector in Wales, by stimulating new companies to be formed and new products to be developed. The fund is looking for original tech ideas that have the potential to be turned into commercial products.
Funding and office space is provided for a two month cohort, with sessions that focus on start-up principles, to help participants build a successful company. Successful applicants will receive a minimum grant of between £5,000 and £10,000, free desk space and two months of world class tech and business mentoring - leading up to a final demo day at the Google Campus in London.
Closes: 18 March 2016 – more info incl. how to apply at Ideas.fund
Public funding call Business with Birmingham 2016 Innovation CompetitionBusinesses are invited to apply in the following categories:
High Growth Innovative SME of the Year - Open to privately-owned SMEs that can demonstrate significant growth through R&D over the past 3 years. £5k will be made available to the winning company in order to support collaborative R&D between the company and University of Birmingham.
Best Innovative Idea for Exploitation - This competition aims to support a company that has a great idea, possibly developed with the University of Birmingham, and is looking for the most effective and safest way to commercialise that idea. The winner will receive £5K of Intellectual Property advice, including patent and trademark attorney support.
Please submit an application form to Luke Jones no later than 17:00 on Monday 21 March 2016 – more info at birmingham.ac.uk
Horizon 2020 (H2020)Key feature: The H2020 programme is the major funding
opportunity for R&D initiatives across Europe running up until 2020. There is a strong emphasis on creative industries, design and digital technologies.
Upcoming calls:
Full details about workplan for the Information and Communication Technologies Call are available here. Calls within the H2020 ICT work plan that are relevant to the creative and digital industries include:
ICT 21: Support Technology Transfer to the Creative Industries - Deadline 12 April 2016
ICT 36: Boost Synergies between Artists, Creative People and Technologists - Deadline 12 April 2016
Horizon 2020 (H2020) contd. Upcoming calls:
ICT 24: Gaming and Gamification Deadline - Deadline 12 April 2016, 5pm
ICT 10: Future Internet Software Technologies - Deadline 12 April 2016, 5pm
ICT 22: Call Technologies for Learning and Skills - Deadline 12 April 2016, 5pm
ICT 19: Media Content and Convergence – Deadline 8 November 2016
ICT 4: Smart Anything Everywhere Initiative - Deadline 8 November 2016
Horizon 2020 (H2020) contd.
Upcoming calls:
ICT 8: 5G PPP Convergent Technologies – Deadline 8 November 2016
ICT 11: Collective Awareness Platforms for Sustainability and Social Innovation – Deadline 25 April 2017
ICT 20: Tools for smart digital content in the creative industries - Deadline 25 April 2017
Further information on H2020 Work Programmes can also be found here.
Horizon 2020 (H2020) contd. A list of all upcoming Knowledge Transfer Network events offering information and support in connection with H2020 funding programmes is available here.
KTN Guide to Horizon 2020 and Other European Funding for the Creative Industries
This is a short guide to help you submit a proposal for the Horizon 2020 funding programme (H2020), as well as describing other European Commission funding sources. It provides a brief overview of how to apply, things to think about, where to get support and useful links.
You can also keep up to date with the latest info via our Creative, Digital and Design portal and by joining our dedicated LinkedIn group.
Open call Internet of Things competition from Innovation Martlesham, BT, Ipswich Town Council & University Campus SuffolkThe core of the competition is to demonstrate how the Internet of Things can exploit the various data sets Ipswich Borough Council has access to such as: real time transport information, businesses, attractions, retail outlets, parking, visitor feedback, etc.
Innovative companies are invited to submit implementable solutions to the following problem statement - How can the Internet of Things be used as an innovative framework to attract people to places ?
Chosen winners will receive a range of rewards including six months membership of the well-respected Innovation Martlesham Incubator, that offers free workspace and subsidised comms.
Closes: 4 March 2016 – more info at innovationmartlesham.com
Open call Growth BuilderGrowth Builder is a tailored programme for ambitious high-growth UK businesses to enable them to rapidly and sustainably scale up.
Growth Builder offers:
- Opportunity to collaborate with like-minded high-growth business leaders to share experiences and challenges- Unrivalled access to key connections across government, education, corporates, investors and successful entrepreneur role-models- An adaptive, content-rich, programme tailored to high-growth businesses with support to apply learnings in your business.
Deadline to apply: 16 March 2016
More info at growth-builder.com
Other public funding
• Creative Europe - here you can find relevant information concerning funding opportunities within the Creative Europe programme.
• Arts Council of Wales – offer a selection of arts grants for creative professionals and organisations.
• Wellcome Trust Arts Awards – offer two levels of funding to encourage collaboration between arts and science.
• Creative Scotland Open Project Funding - This fund supports the arts, screen and creative industries, with projects that help them explore, realise and develop their creative potential.
Other public funding• Funding Central and Finance Funder - Online guide to over
4,000 grants, contracts and other forms of finance: fully searchable based on finance type, scale and your geographical location; especially good for businesses seeking charitable or grant funding.
• Creative Skillset - Creative Skillset directs collective investment through the Skills Investment Fund to create new and innovative training in priority skills and in-demand roles to ensure growth in the UK’s Creative Industries.
• Creative Industry Finance - Delivered by Creative United and funded by Arts Council England, this programme is designed to assist creative and cultural enterprises in securing access to loan finance from £2,500 upwards.
These events offer urban authorities and also business the opportunity to access use cases for future cities solutions, and to have a say on the future of Innovate UK’s Urban Living Programme.
Over the past 2 years, Innovate UK has invested £33m in future cities demonstrators across Glasgow, London, Bristol and Peterborough. This series of workshops, one in each demonstrator city, will draw together the key players who made these interventions fly, sharing their learning and insights with other cities to help address a common challenge of how to mobilise investment in new smart city initiatives.
2 March 2016, Peterborough 13 April 2016, Glasgow
KTN events
City Demonstrator Learning Events
Innovate UK is investing up to £1.5m in technical feasibility studies to encourage new entrants to the energy sector and stimulate the adoption of disruptive technologies.
Innovate UK are looking for innovative proposals led by businesses from outside the energy sector such as automotive, defence, aerospace, creative industries, telecommunications and space. They believe this will require expertise in areas such as: inspection, ICT, digital, sensors, virtual reality, gaming, robotics, autonomous vehicles and high value manufacturing/materials.
Register now to secure your place at a brokerage or briefing event near you:
Glasgow – 23 Feb 2016,Birmingham – 25 Feb 2016Penrith – 2 March 2016London – 6 April 2016 (Briefing event)
Energy Game Changer – Brokerage and Briefing Events
9:30-12:00, Thursday 3 March 2016 – Digital Catapult Centre, 101 Euston Rd, Kings Cross, London NW1 2RA
An informal information sharing session designed to support digital companies and learn more about Innovate UK and the Digital Catapult. This session will include representatives from across Innovate UK’s programmes highlighting a range of upcoming funding opportunities for digital companies, researchers and academic institutions working across a diverse range of sectors.
Please note: If you are interested in giving a 5 minute presentation, slots are given on a first come first served basis at the event.
Further info and registration details available here
Digital Business Drop-In
9:30-16:45, Tuesday 8 March 2016 – Worcester College, Walton Street, Oxford OX1 2HB
Heritage, including the Arts and Archaeology, presents complex cross-disciplinary scientific and engineering research questions, which could be addressed through the use of sensors, instrumentation, imaging, digital and creative technologies.
The aim of this workshop is to highlight these challenges to the broader sensing sector, to find novel solutions and facilitate knowledge transfer and to generate new project partnerships, opening up a new market to the sensing community.
Further info and registration details available here
Sensors in the Arts, Heritage and Archaeology
Wednesday, 16 March 2016 from 13:30 to 17:00 – America Square Conference Centre, 17 Crosswall, 1 America Square, London EC3N 2LB
This IC tomorrow contest is offering six businesses up to £30K to encourage innovation in the sharing economy on the themes of trust, tourism and travel, opening up new sectors, home improvement, construction, and data and analytics.
Winners will also have an exclusive opportunity to test and develop their solution in collaboration with leading industry partners: Sharing Economy UK, AirBnb, Nesta, Kingfisher, Crossrail, Peterborough City Council and Cranfield University.
This briefing event will give you the chance to find out more about the application and contest process, as well as gain helpful hints and tips on applying. Register now to secure your place.
For those unable to attend in person, we will be broadcasting a webcast from the event allowing you to watch the briefing live and ask questions to the speakers.
Sharing Economy Innovation Contest Briefing
11:00-14:00, Thursday 17 March 2016 – County Gates House, 300 Poole Rd, Westbourne BH12 1AZ
The Knowledge Transfer Network (KTN) and Innovate UK will be hosting a session aimed at creative, digital and design companies, looking to access funding and support to grow.
Further info and registration details available here
Regional Digital Business Drop-In - Bournemouth
11:00-14:00, Thursday 17 March 2016 – County Gates House, 300 Poole Rd, Westbourne BH12 1AZ
Innovate UK will be hosting an investor showcase event to promote a selection of successful projects funded through IC tomorrow Digital Innovation Contests over the last four years.
This event will be an opportunity to find out more about the latest innovations in digital and creative economy technologies that have been trialled with leading industry partners and to connect with potential collaborators and customers.
Further info and registration details available here
IC tomorrow Digital Innovation Showcase
The event welcomes high-growth potential entrepreneurs offering innovative solutions that that can add value to cultural bodies and institutions. Solutions may include finding ways to help them to better drive, connect and engage with audiences, measure and analyse their data, and create more compelling content and experiences.
Up to sixteen of the most innovative businesses who apply will be offered an opportunity to present their solution during five minute one to one conversations with each of the attending cultural partners including: Shakespeare's Globe, Abbey Road Red, SPACE, Ogilvy Labs, Historic Royal Palaces, Artichoke, and Somerset House.
Deadline to apply: Tuesday 8 March, 12 noon
More info at: ictomorrow.org
Innovation in Culture Tech Speed Networking – 21 March, Central London
Tuesday, 22 March 2016 from 10:00 to 17:00 – Chapter, Market Road, Canton, Cardiff CF5 1QE
Hosted by the Knowledge Transfer Network, this conference is aimed at the digital creative start up communities.
The programme will offer a mix of talks, demos and informal networking and will feature a wide range of leading digital practitioners showcasing innovation in digital, creative, IP creation, digital product development as well as looking at how digital agencies and start ups can build innovative digital products and services.
Featuring talks and curated sessions from a great line up that includes Unit 9, Bureau for Visual Affairs, FutureGov, Happy Startup School, Nesta, PDR Design Policy, YelloBrick, Nexus, BIMA, Tobias and Tobias, Blurrt, Creative Mornings, Bean and Gone, Bait, and others.
Further info and registration details available here
Transfer Conference
KTN Entrepreneur’s Forum is a group in the North of England formed by Freshly Squeezed in collaboration with the Knowledge Transfer Network with the aim of bringing local innovative businesses together to meet, share ideas and collaborate. There are a number of events taking place from February to April in Sheffield and Liverpool.
The Entrepreneurs' Forum events are intended to promote and support entrepreneurship and innovation in the North and will feature discussion forums with case studies from fellow entrepreneurs, opportunities to learn from other professionals as well as share inspiring stories and have questions answered in real-time.
The Funding Surgery events are monthly one-to-one drop-in sessions offering free advice on a range of business finance including grants, loans and investment.
Places are limited so register now to avoid disappointment.
KTN Entrepreneurs' Forum in the North - Meet, Share Ideas & Collaborate
Working effectively with universities - London, 1 March
Tech 2020 – London, 3 March
Gaming Analytics Summit – London, 3-4 March
YES Conference – Sheffield, 13 March
The Augmented Reality & VR Show – Edinburgh, 15-16 March
Wearable Technology Show – London, 15-16 March
Thinking Digital London – London, 15-16 March
ICT19-2017 Media and Content Convergence Info Day – Brussels, 16 March
Other events
Public Investment
Arts Impact Fund
Key feature: Funded by Arts Coucil England, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Esmee Fairbairn Foundation and Nesta, the Arts Impact Fund is a new £7million initiative set up to demonstrate the potential for social investment in arts. It offers repayable finance to arts organisations working in England that can show how they are sustainable, have great artistic ambitions and have a positive impact on society in at least one of the following areas: citizenship & community, young people & educational attainment, health & wellbeing.Scale: between £150k - £600k
Closes: on-goingMore info on: Arts Impact Fund
Public Investment Creative Skillset Film Skills Fund
Key feature: The Creative Skillset Film Skills Fund is dedicated to supporting film-specific training. You can benefit directly through funding for training - grants of money towards the costs of courses.
Craft and Technical Bursaries – up to £800 for film professionals working in eligible craft and technical departments to spend on training
International Scholarships – up to £5,000 for experienced film professionals to attend intensive and high-level developmental programmes in the UK or overseas
Management and Leadership Bursaries – up to £1,000 for film professionals to spend on training and professional development
More info on creativeskillset.org
Accelerator ProgrammesProperty Innovation Labs (Pi Labs) is Europe’s first venture capital platform to invest exclusively in early stage ventures in the property tech vertical. This13-week intensive mentor led programme that accelerates the growth of exciting property tech start-ups. Companies joining the accelerator programme will have two investment options: £50k for 7% equity or 5% warrant
Startupbootcamp FinTech is a leading accelerator focused on financial innovation. It provides funding, mentorship, office space in the heart of London and access to a global network of investors and VCs, for up to 10 selected FinTech startups across the globe. Applications open 21 March & close 26 June.
Private financingEdge Investments is the specialist investment house focused on the creative industries sector, in particular media and entertainment. Launched last month the Edge Creative Enterprise Fund is a £40m fund raised, with UK Government support, to invest in high growth companies in the creative industries.
Balderton has a track record of helping entrepreneurs build substantial businesses – with more $250m+ exits in the past five years than any other European venture firm
Connect Ventures, London – invest in mobile, internet and digital media businesses; invest at the early stage and focus on seed investments; investment size ranges from £200K-£600k
Index Ventures, London, San Francisco & Geneva – venture capital firm making investments in information technology and life sciences companies, since 1996 they have teamed up with technology entrepreneurs in more than 30 countries
Private financingNotion Capital, London – invest in B2B Cloud & SaaS companies who have sustained 100% Year-over-Year growth; investment areas include adtech, communications and collaboration tools, ecommerce, enterprise software, fintech and security; portfolio raised over £200m in 2014
Hoxton Ventures, partners with founders seeking to invent new market categories or transform large, existing industries; their sweet spot is internet, mobile and software startup investing - up to $2m
The Business Finance Guide, devised for businesses and advisers by the ICAEW Corporate Finance Faculty together with the British Business Bank and is supported by 17 major professional, membership and representative organisations; outlines sources of finance available to businesses – ranging from start-ups to SMEs and growing mid-sized companies
Private financingBetter Business Finance is an excellent tool for identifying the right type of finance at all stages of a business as well as identifying providers who can help. This section provides a searchable directory of information about the members of the UK Business Angels Association, what services they provide and how to contact them.
British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association provides an explanation of different types of financing and other resources for entrepreneurs.
The UK Business Angels Association is the national trade association representing angel and early-stage investment in the UK.
The AngelCo Fund is a £100m investment fund with objectives to back promising UK businesses at all stages of development and in most sectors, provided they qualify as an SME.
Other financing mechanismsCrowdfunder.co.uk – UK’s largest crowdfunding network having launched 1000’s of projects and raised over £2m, platform launched by KEO digital and partners include Nesta and Creative England
Funding Circle – an online marketplace which allows savers to lend money directly to SMEs; as of February 2014 Funding Circle has facilitated £223m in loans to SMEs
Crowd2Fund – a crowdfunding platform designed to enable a range of funding options, from loans to equity
SyndicateRoom – equity crowdfunding platform for investing in UK startups backed by experience business angels
CrowdShed - covers rewards, lending and donation-based crowdfunding opportunities, focused on creative, academic, charity and cause-based projects.
Launching a new business?• Tech City UK offers advice and support to start-ups looking for
guidance in and around London. It has launched its Digital Business Academy. Tech City UK can also endorse visa applications to help recruit talent to Britain.
• Innovate UK - IC tomorrow connects start-ups and SMEs with leading commercial partners and investors, through funded contests, events, and strategic matchmaking opportunities.
• Enterprise Europe Network is a key instrument in the EU's strategy to boost growth and jobs. Bringing together around 600 business support organisations from more than 60 countries, EEN help small companies seize unparalleled business opportunities in the EU Single Market.
• Seedcamp is a London based accelerator that provides startups with seed money, mentorship, office space, support over a year long programme.
Launching a new business?• The British Business Angels Association can help put you in
touch with relevant business angel investors.
• Aimed at creative industries businesses seeking funding and investment from both traditional and non-traditional sources, the ‘Routes to Finance’ guide is a new initiative by the ICAEW’s Corporate Finance Faculty, supported by the Creative Industries Federation and 52 organisations in the UK’s creative economy.
• As the membership body for providers of enterprise support services in London, Capital Enterprise and its members provide a wide range of support services including advice, training, mentoring, accelerator programmes, specialist technical expertise, networking, soft loan finance and incubator accommodation to both pre-start and trading entrepreneurs and small businesses in all 33 London Boroughs.
Launching a new business?• Transmit Start Ups provide financial support and mentoring
to creative and digital entrepreneurs that would not normally be available via traditional banking relationships
• AIM Start Up Loans - Government supported start-up loans for the Creative Industries.
• The Open Data Institute runs a start-up programme that helps start-ups build business models around open data
• The Path Forward features The Path - a practical and interactive methodology to assist entrepreneurs take a valid idea from concept to valuable business in 12 months.
• European Startup Resource Page - a Techstars idea to help founders of European startups save time and internal resources by supplying some useful templates, valuable resources and good examples.
Are you an existing business seeking non-financial advice or support?• Nesta’s creative business mentor network offers
ambitious businesses looking to grow one-one mentoring with some of the creative digital sector’s most successful leaders
• The UKTI offers advice to help with exporting
• Tech City UK can help advise on inward investment
• The Digital Catapult can help you showcase your business
Are you an existing business seeking advice or support?• AngelList – helps source angel investors
• Subsidised costs to work with a specialist to build and deliver business growth – GrowthAccelerator
• Capital List - is an investor-introduction service
available free of charge to London based SMEs as part of the Capital Accelerator Programme
• Interactive Scotland is a Scottish Enterprises project providing specialist expert advice to all Digital and Creative Businesses across Scotland
• Grant Thornton provide a specialist service for R&D tax relief/ credits claims
Industry specific support• The Digital Catapult is working with Innovate UK to
research, develop and deliver datasets and lessons for industry from the Building Performance Evaluation programme through the development of the Building Data Exchange. This is a platform built to provide easy access to data, and stimulate the crossover of digital technology in the built environment in order to create a proactive community that drives rapid improvements in the performance of buildings. More info here.
• Over the next few months Ogilvy Labs is embarking on its Retail Semester to ‘exhibit knowledge’ into five identified ‘pillars’: In-Store, Online, Payments, Operations and Engagement.
Personal Data and Trust Network
A digital business network to build and nurture a community that brings together industry, the public sector, funders, research organisations and innovators to support the UK in becoming the global leader in trust and responsible innovation with personal data.
For more information and to join, visit pdtn.org.
Training and skills
• Training in Open Data from the Open Data Institute
• Digital Business Academy – via Tech City
• Digital Project Management – via @IABUK
• Digital Acceleration – via @hyperisland_uk
• Digital training – via @Econsultancy – e-marketing courses
Useful reports/ market research
• Innovate UK - Additive manufacturing: mapping UK research into 3D printing
• KTN – A Guide to Horizon 2020 and Other European Funding for the Creative Industries
• Imperial College / Citi – Releasing The Flow of Digital Money
• Imperial College / Citi – Digital Money Index 2016
• Deloitte – Blockchain: Enigma. Paradox. Opportunity
Useful reports/ market research contd.
• Nesta – Business Insights 2016
• The Open Data Institute - The Open Banking Standard
• Ofcom / Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) - Innovation in UK consumer electronic payments
• Samsung – Smart Things Future Living
