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Wild Card EDGE

Provides regional pre-trading support in Scotland for early businesses, sole traders, and partnerships.

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Wild Card EDGE is a grant-only category open to pre-trading businesses, sole traders, and partnerships that cannot enter main EDGE. Awards up to £15K. Top winner graduates to a future Scottish EDGE Semi-final.

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Grants under Wild Card EDGE

Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.

Wild Card EDGE — Round 27
Opens 2027

Supports unconventional pre-trading Scottish ventures, including sole traders and partnerships, through the Wild Card EDGE grant pathway.

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Last verified: 1 Jun 2026Source: scottishedge.com