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Public Sector Accelerator

CivTech Scotland

Scottish Government
Stage
Idea / pre-product, MVP / early product
Location
Scotland
Equity
No equity taken
Cost
Free (paid to participate)
Delivery
Hybrid
AI / SaaSAny sector
Idea / pre-productMVP / early product

A Scottish Government programme that connects tech innovators with real public sector problems. No equity taken. Teams are paid to build working prototypes over a 15-week intensive accelerator. Successful teams win public sector contracts. 80%+ of products remain in active use post-programme, and companies have attracted over £110M in investment.

Why this programme

Find customers / partnerships
Win guaranteed public sector contracts with Scottish Government and public bodies
Raise funding
Keep 100% equity and IP; companies have collectively raised £110M+ in follow-on investment
Build product / validate MVP
15-week intensive programme with 40+ expert workshops and hands-on prototype development

Interested in CivTech Scotland?

Head to their website for current cohort dates and how to apply.

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