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[UK Games Fund] Stage 2 Full application: PROTOTYPE FUND

Included in Unlimited Plan*

Applications are only accepted from existing UK-based companies registered with Companies House for at least 10 weeks prior to application, with existing PAYE registration in place. Applicant companies must have one or more employees but fewer than 50 employees, and should be established SMEs with a track record of game development (typically 3–10+ individuals including contractors) seeking to grow, rather than solo developers with no growth plans.

Award
Grant value of £50,000 - £100,000
Single applicants welcome

Next deadline

Date to be confirmed

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What it funds

Applications are only accepted from existing UK-based companies registered with Companies House for at least 10 weeks prior to application, with existing PAYE registration in place. Applicant companies must have one or more employees but fewer than 50 employees, and should be established SMEs with a track record of game development (typically 3–10+ individuals including contractors) seeking to grow, rather than solo developers with no growth plans.

Who it suits

Applications are only accepted from existing UK-based companies registered with Companies House for at least 10 weeks prior to application, with existing PAYE registration in place. Applicant companies must have one or more employees but fewer than 50 employees, and should be established SMEs with…

  • Any sector
  • Industrial R&D

Programme specifications

Award bandUnder £250k
FunderCreative industries funders
RegionUK-wide
Partners requiredNo
Next deadlineTo be confirmed
Key sectors
Any sector

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