Scottish Entrepreneurs Pledge £1M To Scottish Edge

Scottish Edge. Entrepreneurs Pledge £1M

Several of Scotland’s leading entrepreneurs have committed an additional £1 million of grants and loans to Scottish EDGE, the UK’s biggest funding competition for start ups and potential high growth businesses.

Scottish Esports Hub Secures FirstPort Funding

Scottish Esports Hub

The Scottish Esports Hub has secured £5,000 of funding to formalise the organisation and initiate several esports programmes in Scotland

Chroma Ventures Invests In Stormcloud Games

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Chroma Ventures has invested a significant sum in Dundee-based game developer Stormcloud Games, to enable the company to create new IP.

4J Studios Founders Invest in Blippar

Chroma Ventures, the investment company lead by Paddy Burns and Chris van der Kuyl, have joined two other investors in making a $5 million investment in the AR company Blippar.

4J Founders Create Chroma Ventures

Chroma Ventures - Management Team

Paddy Burns and Chris van der Kuyl, the co-founders of 4J Studios - known for the console versions of Minecraft - have created a new wide ranging investment company called Chroma Ventures, which will handle the pair's investments into innovative data-driven businesses.

Duality VR Wins Immersive Game Lab Commission

Duality VR. Cecile Emeke. Biome Collective.

Duality VR, a game created by a partnership between Cecile Emeke and Biome Collective has been announced as the winning entry in the StoryFutures Academy and InGAME Immersive Game Lab & Commission, winning a £50,000 development grant.

Case Study: Stormcloud Games & NatWest – Island Saver

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Island Saver, the console & mobile game created by Stormcloud Games & NatWest is helping children worldwide to learn about money in a new way

The Silent Tombs – Kickstarter Now Live

Primordial Games. Silent Tombs.

A Kickstarter campaign to fund the development of The Silent Tombs, a game which allows players to explore historically authentic Gaelic, Celtic and Angle Saxon tombs, is now LIVE...

Win Up To £100,000 For Your Games Business

Scottish Edge Round 17. Awards in SPAAAAAAAAACE

Entries are now open for Scottish Edge Round 17! Win Up To £100,000 For Your Games Business

UK Games Industry Economic Impact Survey

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As part of its work to support the Video Game Tax Relief (VGTR), UKIE is gathering critical economic data about our sector, through a UK Games Industry Economic Impact Survey, to ensure it can base base future work on robust and comprehensive evidence.  The organisation needs ALL games businesses - large and small - to give them accurate …