Up to £600,000 is available through the Tay5G Challenge Fund 2 to support up to six applicants who can demonstrate impactful projects for products, services or solutions which can use 5G.
Tay5G seeks to fund projects that explore 5G deployment, scaling up or adoption and use cases from all sectors and industries. Applicants might be interested to address the region’s focus areas listed below but this is not a requirement.
Three areas that will attract favourable consideration are those where applications address use of the Slessor Gardens, Dundee outdoor testbed, the Scotland 5G Centre testbed in Perthshire, the Abertay University indoor testbed or the opportunities arising from the new Perth Museum.
Applicants from across the UK are welcome.
Focus sectors for the Tay Cities region are:
- Agriculture, Food and Drink
- Digital & Creative
- Energy & Renewables
- Life Sciences
- Manufacturing/Advanced Manufacturing
- Mobility / Transportation
- Smart Cities IoT
- Tourism
- Justice Technology
Closing date for expressions of interest is 6th May 2024 – find out more and get in touch here.