Funding & support resources

Generator Union is a cross-sector membership network, bringing together freelancers & founders, students & start-ups and everyone in between.

Transforming lives through healthcare innovation

Free courses to help you learn new skills or get a new job.

TusPark Newcastle works with Barclays Eagle Labs, the latest cluster of tech incubators in the UK, connecting UK companies directly to Chinese industries, universities and governments across the TusPark global network.

Local experts providing practical businesses advice

Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs) link forward thinking businesses with the UK's world class knowledge bases to deliver innovation projects led by inspired graduates

Help to Grow: Management is a practical 12-week training programme for senior leaders in SMEs, providing key skills to help businesses innovate and drive future growth.

Drive your innovation forward. Work with CPI to defer capital and workforce investments until your product or process is proven at scale.

The World Franchise Council (WFC) is a non-political association of more than 40 national franchise associations from around the world.

National Careers Service can support employers to support staff progressing their career journeys.

Guidance for employers on cycle to work schemes

Working with local employers to help promote suitable paid opportunities to our students.

Invest North East England is the first point of contact for businesses looking to locate and invest in our region.

Rising Stars is Tech Nation’s pitch competition for early-stage tech startups.

Help to Grow: Management Essentials is a free, online course that explains the essential business concepts required for growth.

Digital Catapult has launched this state-of-the-art 5G Immersive Lab in partnership with the North East Mayoral Strategic Authority to break down the barriers to digital adoption in the North East.