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Incubator
Highland Launchpad
Highlands & Islands Enterprise
Any sector
Idea / pre-productMVP / early product
Business incubation support for startups in the Scottish Highlands and Islands. Offers workspace, mentoring, and access to HIE grants. Particularly strong for rural and nature-based businesses.
Why this programme
Find customers / partnerships
Links to Highland and Islands Enterprise network of regional businesses and public sector organisations
Build product / validate MVP
Structured incubation with workshops covering business model design, customer discovery and product development
Access to mentors / operators
Local business mentors with Highland and Islands expertise
Raise funding
Access to HIE grant funding for eligible businesses
Community / workspace / ecosystem
Dedicated incubator workspace in the Highlands