We  spoke with Annabel Turner after the  visit to their offices by the Cabinet Secretary Neil Gray earlier this year, about how Firstport has helped to support her innovative social enterprise CyberSafe Scotland.

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Empowering Digital Safety: CyberSafe Scotland

Outreach and Engagement Officer at FirstPort

Economic Impact: Social Entrepreneurs Fund and LaunchMe

An evaluation report on the economic impact of two of Firstport’s programmes: the Social Entrepreneurs Fund and LaunchMe.

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The Access Report One Year On: Tracking Our Progress

, Social Innovation Challenge

In May 2024, Social Investment Scotland (SIS), Firstport, and Dechomai published The Access Report, unveiling the key barriers preventing ethnic minority social entrepreneurs in Scotland from accessing social investment.  

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Chat to our experts during Social Investment Office Hours!

Financial & Business Services

Firstport is excited to launch Social Investment Office Hours, an informal session for Scottish social entrepreneurs like you! If you’re thinking about social investment but not sure how to proceed, our investment experts are here to help point you in the right direction – whether that’s to our investment readiness support programmes, loan products or to other investors and funders.

14/07/2025 10:00-11:00
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Chat to our experts during Social Investment Office Hours!

Financial & Business Services

Firstport is excited to launch Social Investment Office Hours, an informal session for Scottish social entrepreneurs like you! If you’re thinking about social investment but not sure how to proceed, our investment experts are here to help point you in the right direction – whether that’s to our investment readiness support programmes, loan products or to other investors and funders.

01/07/2025 12:00-13:00
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Chat to our experts during Social Investment Office Hours!

Financial & Business Services

Firstport is excited to launch Social Investment Office Hours, an informal session for Scottish social entrepreneurs like you! If you’re thinking about social investment but not sure how to proceed, our investment experts are here to help point you in the right direction – whether that’s to our investment readiness support programmes, loan products or to other investors and funders.

18/06/2025 13:00-14:00
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