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Case Studies

Bampoo

Circular Economy

Bampoo is a social enterprise aimed at reducing plastic pollution and providing low income families with nappies that are better for the planet.

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The Sewing Cafe

Creative Industries (including Digital)

The Sewing Cafe, founded by Francia Boakye, exists to eradicate loneliness by bringing people together through the love of sewing. For the betterment of every individual no matter their background.

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Magic Egg

Creative Industries (including Digital), SEF - Build it

Magic Egg productions is a social enterprise operating across Scotland to make information more accessible to people in the Deaf, Deafblind (BSL User), and Hard of Hearing Communities. Co-founded by Titus and Rachel, Magic Egg were inspired by the BSL Scotland Act in 2015.

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Sustainable Thinking Scotland CIC

Employability Energy (Including renewables), LaunchMe

Sustainable Thinking Scotland CIC (STS) is an environmental social enterprise based in the Falkirk area. It delivers projects that encourage local sustainable food production, provides community-scale green waste recycling, and creates learning opportunities for the most vulnerable and disadvantaged in the area.

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Turn The Tables

Creative Industries (including Digital), SEF - Start it

Robbie Tolson set up Turn the Tables as a way of providing new skills and wellbeing sessions to those who have experienced homelessness.

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The Workshop Aberfeldy

Employability Energy (Including renewables), LaunchMe

An experienced design and technology teacher who has also worked in industry, Paul Parmenter set up the Workshop in Aberfeldy, Perthshire in June 2014 with funding and business support from Firstport.

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The Befriending Agency

Health & Social Care, LaunchMe

The Befriending Agency provides companionship and compassionate support to isolated and elderly clients in the wider Glasgow/ West Dunbartonshire area.

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Lingo Flamingo

Health & Social Care, Glasgow Accelerator

Lingo Flamingo provides tailored foreign language workshops delivered by students and refugees to older adults to help the battle against dementia, brain ageing and other forms of mental illnesses.

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Scottish Design Exchange

Creative Industries (including Digital), LaunchMe

The Scottish Design Exchange supports aspiring Scottish artists and designers to sell and promote their work in Edinburgh.

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