All the latest news about Firstport and the social entrepreneurs we support.
We are proud to announce that we have been reaccredited as Investors in Diversity for Small Charities until 2027.
read moreThe Boost Invest programme helps social entrepreneurs in North East England prepare to secure investment for growth. Applications are now open.
read moreSince 2021, the Catalyst Fund has backed ambitious social enterprises to grow, deploying flexible finance to help create social and environmental impact. But the landscape, makeup and needs of social enterprises are evolving, and so is the Catalyst Fund.
read moreThe campus will tackle rural depopulation and boost local employment through vocational training, sustainable food production, and tourism development
read moreA new report highlights the economic contribution of the Social Entrepreneurs Fund and LaunchMe.
read moreIn 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.
read moreThe new edition seeks innovative solutions aligned to the First Minister’s priorities for Scotland
read moreWhat do ice climbing, ADHD coaching, martial arts, and native tree nurseries share? They’re all part of our incredible LaunchMe Spring 2025 cohort – a group of 19 passionate social entrepreneurs!
read moreThe Social Enterprise Boost Fund is once more welcoming applications from individuals looking to start and expand social enterprises in South Tyneside and Sunderland.
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