Dumfries and Galloway Scheme to Help New Entrepreneurs Gets £1.5 Million Boost

Dumfries and Galloway scheme to help new entrepreneurs gets £1.5 million boost

The South of Scotland Enterprise Pathways Pre-Start is continuing after a successful pilot stage.

Grant fund to boost startups in south of Scotland 're-opens' following successful pilot

A government-backed grant scheme to help startup companies flourish has reopened in the south of Scotland following a successful pilot. The South of Scotland Enterprise Pathways Pre-Start programme provided specialist coaching to 269 existing or prospective business founders across the region in 2024-25 to help kick-start their business ideas and build business confidence. Grants of up to £1,000 awarded to 391 people to help explore or start the…