Apply by 12pm Tuesday, Auguse 2nd to be in with a chance of up to £50,000 plus Xbox support

Greenshoots applications closes next week

The deadline for applying to Creative England and Microsoft’s Greenshoots initiative is only one week away.

The programme focuses on helping UK games startups outside Greater London establish and grow their businesses, offering successful candidates funding, mentorship and other resources.

If included in the next cohort of studios, devs will receive between £25,000 and £50,000 in funding, access to Microsoft tools and services through Bizpark, enrolment into the ID@XBox programme, Xbox One dev kits, and the chance to meet investors and publishers.

The deadline for applications is 12pm on Tuesday, August 2nd. You can apply here.

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