Digital Media Centre

Oxford Innovation provides access to a range of business services for entrepreneurs and early stage companies in the key areas of raising finance, technology commercialisation and business support.

For all companies located in the Digital Media Centre, Oxford Innovation is the first point of contact to provide a full business support package. The role of Oxford Innovation is to facilitate business and technical support through in-house specialists, available support services in the region, or signpost to appropriate providers as required.

Business Link Yorkshire are available onsite to work with all of the clients in the building and business coaching is available via Enterprising Barnsley.

Businesses located at the Digital Media Centre can have access to:

  • Advice for high growth companies on developing more innovative approaches and achieve greater business growth potential
  • Signposting to appropriate toolkits designed to help companies develop their ideas
  • Advice and assistance with PR, marketing and event organisation
  • Assistance in identifying appropriate funding sources for your business idea
  • A variety of grants and loans - available in the region for eligible investment projects in certain qualifying areas
  • Guidance in getting 'investment ready' to increase your chances of raising external finance including opportunities to obtain finance from private investors
  • Guidance with training and recruitment
  • Links to an extensive group of experienced entrepreneurs and business professionals through ICE, our Innovation Centre Extranet