The Tech Welcome Grant is a South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) funded initiative, bringing the brightest tech and digital companies to join South Yorkshire’s thriving tech ecosystem.
The grant is here to help you pay for workspace in South Yorkshire, covering the costs of accommodation for up to a twelve-month period.
Paid in arrears, the Tech Welcome Grant can cover business accommodation costs, with up to £10,000 available for tech and digital companies moving into South Yorkshire from outside of the region.
** For business eligibility criteria, please see further details at the bottom of this page**
Simpsons Associates had been going for 30 years when the company decided to open an office in South Yorkshire, to create more flexibility for colleagues and client to get together and maximise the benefits of working face to face.
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Whether you’re a digital SME, artisan producer, or FTSE 100 you’re in good company in Sheffield. Our business community is a crucible of ideas, skills and opportunity.
This is a city that embraces inventive spirit, we’re home to many successful start-ups. When you’re ready to put your business plan into action, you’ll find lots of free training, workshops, and networking events to build your foundations.
A city where business and people can thrive.
Startups.co.uk looked at 42 categories to find the best cities to start a business in- and Sheffield came top. We also scored second for Business Support and third for talent. We’re always super proud to support our start ups and shout about the entrepreneurial spirit in Sheffield. It’s even better when someone else does too.
If you're unsure about your eligibility, please still submit your information on the enquiry form further up this page and our advisors will be in touch go through this with you. If you prefer, you can also contact the Invest Sheffield Team direct at: invest@sheffield.gov.uk