Firstport appoints new Chair and board members onto its Board of Directors
Yvonne Greeves takes up the role of Chair of the Board.
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Social Investment: What type of social investment do I need?
In this post, we’ll help you understand the most common types of social investment products and outline some of the providers of these products in Scotland.
read moreFounder of The Leith Collective is One Step Greener ambassador for COP26
Social entrepreneur and founder of the Leith Collective, Sara Thomson, has been chosen as one of 26 extraordinary everyday people who are going above and beyond for the climate.
read moreJosiah Lockhart nominated for IoD award
The Institute of Directors Scotland revealed finalists for top business leader awards.
read moreGlasgow-based social enterprise, aiming to decarbonize Scottish homes, secures start-up funding
Chris Carus, founder of Loco Home Retrofit CIC, a social enterprise helping Scottish communities lower their household emissions, is one of 16 social entrepreneurs from across Scotland to have secured a share of £77,000 from social enterprise start-up agency Firstport.
read moreStarting Up: Social Mission and Impact
Do you have an idea about how to create a positive change in your community? Could your idea become a social enterprise? In this blog series, we will talk about the most important things to think about if you want to start a social enterprise.
read moreLaunchMe opens for its seventh intake of applications
, LaunchMeLaunchMe is looking for innovative social and community enterprises with the ambition to grow and achieve social impact at scale.
read moreSocial Investment: Are you ready?
You have probably heard entrepreneurs talk about getting ready for investment, but what does it entail?
read moreThe Catalyst Fund announces its first investment.
Circular EconomySustainable Thinking Scotland becomes the first social enterprise to secure investment from the Catalyst fund.
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