Getting funding from Screen Yorkshire
Screen Yorkshire has a number of funds which individuals or businesses working in the games sector in Yorkshire and Humber can access. Our funds have specific targets which are set by our funders, Yorkshire Foward, but we try to be as flexible as possible in supporting your career or business. Please be aware that our funds are made up of taxpayers' money and therefore there are strict criteria which each investment has to meet.
Business Investment Fund - if you are a business looking to grow and create economic wealth in the region we may be able to share the risk with you and invest in a project. More>
Production Fund - we can invest in games projects based in the region. More>
Training - we support individuals and companies with continuing professional development. More>
Our funds are limited so for other sources of business support, click here>
Complaints Procedure - we are committed to providing good quality services. We recognise however, that we sometimes may get things wrong or make mistakes. To deal with this we have a complaints procedure. Download the procedure here
Yorkshire UKDevelopment that's Ahead of the Game
Yorkshire has three of the World's Top 100 best performing studios (source: Develop 100, 2009) plus dozens of other companies developing everything from in-browser Flash games, through mobile phone titles to multi-million-selling triple-A blockbusters for consoles. Yorkshire also hosts a raft of supporting industries with expertise in animation, music, sound effects, voice acting and other digital media.
"The Yorkshire development community is one of the most united in the country and long may it continue to be supported. I always come away from the Game Republic events having learned something myself." Jon Hare, Jagex Games
"I believe that Game Republic perform a pivotal role in aiding, assisting and bringing together the games industry in the Yorkshire region. Team17 is delighted to be associated with both Game Republic and Screen Yorkshire." Martyn Brown, Team 17
