Social Innovation Challenge funding helped Shore Psychology, founded by Dr Amy Homes, move from an early-stage idea into a growing clinical social enterprise. Find out what they had to say about their journey.
read moreDownload the Accessibility at Firstport document, outlining the accessibility measures we provide as standard, the additional support and adjustments available on request, and how to discuss any access needs with the Firstport team.
read moreThe Catalyst, a new seven-part podcast season by Firstport, hosted by our Head of Investment Programmes, Emily Macdonald.
read moreFirstport client Smart Gym CIC welcomed a visit from Tom Arthur, Minister for Business and Fair Work, as part of his summer tour of Scottish businesses.
read moreFounded in 2024 by Helen Stewart, Fair Feast processes deer from areas of extreme overpopulation into venison donations for food banks. Their sustainable donation model was funded by the sale of venison to local hotels and in May 2026, Fair Feast opened the first ever social enterprise butcher shop to sell directly to the public – which has been fitted out with help from a Step Up loan.
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