The Hunter Foundation (THF) is a proactive venture philanthropy that seeks to invest in determining model solutions, in partnership with others.
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This is your final chance. Applications close in 72 hours.
If you’re a founder or CEO of a social enterprise in Scotland with a proven model and ambition to scale, this is your moment.
Apply now: bit.ly/459iVQw
Applications close at 5pm on 31 January.
Scotland’s Changemakers creates space for founders and CEOs to step back, think clearly and grow with confidence — alongside peers who understand the responsibility and challenges that come with leadership.
Applications close in 5 days.
Apply now: bit.ly/459iVQw
Today, Scotland's leading entrepreneurs come together to publish The Entrepreneurs Manifesto for Scotland. The manifesto calls for a RESET.
Read the full manifesto: thehunterfoundation.co.uk/
We Scots invented the modern world. And Scotland has the talent and the ambition to be a high-growth nation once again.
The country’s leading entrepreneurs have joined forces to develop The Entrepreneurs Manifesto for Scotland.
It outlines a practical programme to help grow the economy by up to £20.2 bn in five years and support the creation of more than 100,000 jobs.
Let's live up to our legacy and build a vibrant, world-leading nation again. Together, we can.
Read the full manifesto: thehunterfoundation.co.uk
Not a course. Not generic, one-size-fits-all business support.
For David Duke and Street Soccer Scotland, Changemakers was an experience that sharpened vision and raised the bar.
Applications are now open. Apply now: bit.ly/459iVQw
#ScotlandsChangemakers
Calling all founders and CEOs already creating positive impact in Scotland.
Applications for the Scotland’s Changemakers Programme 2026 are now open.
Find out more, and apply, at the link below. Applications close 31 January.
#ScotlandsChangemakers
scotlandschangemakers.com/ap…
Last call. We're asking primary & secondary pupils to share their bold ideas for Scotland’s future in any format: essay, poem, film, artwork or something else.
Prizes include £5k funding for your school.
Email: [email protected]
Deadline: Mon 22 Sept 2025
If you ruled Scotland, what would you change? That’s the question we’re posing to school pupils around the country.
The ‘If I Ruled Scotland’ competition invites primary and secondary pupils to share their vision for the nation’s future, in any form they choose.
The winning school will receive:
- £5,000 in funding
- A place for 20 pupils on Columba 1400’s Young People’s Leadership Academy (worth £30,000)
- The chance to present their ideas to Scotland’s leading entrepreneurs at the Founders Conference, Gleneagles.
Two runners-up will also win £2,500 for their schools.
For full details, send an email to [email protected]
Entries close on Monday 22nd September.
If this is relevant to anyone in your network, please point them in this direction.
We're a proud funding partner working with @bbccin on @wm2u to amplify voices and empower communities. Today this new paper shares how we can best support families to reach their potential. Find out more here wm2u.co.uk/resource/codifyin… @SirTomhunter
🏴 Are you Scotland's next unicorn business success story? 🏴
The Hunter Foundation (THF) is proud to announce the hunt for the fifth cohort of ScaleUpScotland 🌟
Here's what ScaleUpScotland offers:
✅ 18-month cohort-based experience
✅ Blend of experiential, business, and peer-to-peer learning
✅ Topics including business transformation, leadership development, internationalisation, and more
Don't miss this opportunity to scale your business with the support of industry experts and fellow entrepreneurs. Apply now to [email protected] to be part of our next cohort.
Hosted by @SirTomhunter at our HQ at Blair Estate, the next #ScaleUpScotland 2.0 programme will help CEOs to learn from each other and from experts in business. More info at scaleupscotland.co.uk, apply at [email protected] before 31 Oct!
Calling ambitious businesses in Scotland! The 2nd #ScaleUpScotland 2.0 will launch from Jan '24, helping businesses to supercharge growth to £100 million+ in 5 years. More info at scaleupscotland.co.uk, apply at [email protected] before Oct 31! @SirTomhunter
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🔵 Scottish business tycoon Sir Tom Hunter underlines the high-reaching aims of his philanthropic foundation.
Read more here ⬇️
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We're on the hunt for ambitious entrepreneurs to join the 2nd round of #ScaleUpScotland 2.0 - a chance to learn from experts & scale your business to new heights. More info at scaleupscotland.co.uk. Apply at [email protected] before 31 Oct! @SirTomhunter
We've partnered with @thebankscot to bring you the first #FoundersConference this November, continuing from our successful ongoing collaboration on #ScaleUpScotland
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The @THunterF is bringing together some of the country's top entrepreneurs next month at its inaugural Founders Conference insider.co.uk/news/hunter-fo…
We're excited to announce our inaugural #FoundersConference! Taking place on 3rd Nov, the conference will celebrate everything Scottish entrepreneurship has achieved so far + look at what's to come @SirTomhunter
