Case Studies

LaunchMe: Community Circus Paisley

Sport & Physical Activity, LaunchMe

Community Circus Paisley CIC participated in LaunchMe in Autumn 2022 looking for support to measure the social impact they were making. The founder, Catherine Knowles, recognised that being unable to evidence their social impact was limiting their ability to connect with investors and therefore limiting their growth potential. LaunchMe helped them to showcase their impact, highlighting their achievements.

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LaunchMe: Community Circus Paisley

LaunchMe: Earth In Common

Circular Economy, LaunchMe

Earth In Common participated in LaunchMe in Autumn 2023 with LaunchMe providing crucial support to help the organisation transition from a charity to a social enterprise.

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LaunchMe: Earth In Common

LaunchMe: Axé Boom Boom

Sport & Physical Activity, LaunchMe

Axé Boom Boom joined LaunchMe in Spring 2024 to help them scale their impact and reach more children in their community. The programme came about in a perfect space and time for them, as they were actively thinking about expanding and developing their services.

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LaunchMe: Axé Boom Boom

Creation Mill: Reviving Langholm’s textile Heritage

Circular Economy, LaunchMe

Creation Mill revitalises Langholm’s textile industry through community wellbeing initiatives, workshops, DIY kits, and industry training. Through the LaunchMe programme, they are now ready for their next big move towards social impact on a larger scale.   

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Creation Mill: Reviving Langholm’s textile Heritage

Sustainable Thinking Scotland CIC

Food & Drink, LaunchMe

Sustainable Thinking Scotland CIC (STS) is an environmental social enterprise based in the Falkirk area. It delivers projects that encourage local sustainable food production, provides community-scale green waste recycling, and creates learning opportunities for the most vulnerable and disadvantaged in the area.

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Sustainable Thinking Scotland CIC

Bigton Collective

Creative Industries (including Digital), LaunchMe

Alice Ritch and Laura Whittall founded their social enterprise, Bigton Collective, to provide a supportive and inspirational hub for arts and health on Shetland, promoting wellbeing and creative confidence for all.

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Bigton Collective

Clean Water Wave

Circular Economy, LaunchMe

Clean Water Wave is a social enterprise dedicated to developing and supplying clean and safe water technologies for use on polluted water and for climate mitigation purposes.

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Clean Water Wave

Randori Dojo

Sport & Physical Activity, LaunchMe

Randori Dojo provides a positive impact on the local and wider community’s physical, psychological, social and emotional wellbeing, through Judo.

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Randori Dojo

ScrapAntics

Circular Economy, LaunchMe

Hear from social entrepreneur Sandy Greene about her enterprise Scrapantics; how it has grown, been challenged, and thrived in difficult times. #MakeChangeHappen #StartSomethingGood

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ScrapAntics