Through grant funding, venture investment, partnership and advocacy we champion the power of vocational technology to get adults learning.
Our work so far
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£34,500,000
awarded in grant funding and direct investment
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230+
organisations supported
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17
companies in our investment portfolio
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1,000,000+
UK learners impacted in the last 12 months
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Explore our £3m programme of work and funding to get adults learning.
VocTech Challenge: Skills for an Economy in Transition
What we do
Ufi champion the power of technology to improve skills for work and deliver better outcomes for all.
We deliver our work through four key workstreams; grant funding, direct investment, Strategic Partnerships and Challenge programmes.
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Grant Funding
Grant funding for vocational technology from £30k to £150k. Help your ideas thrive with funding and expert support from Ufi.
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Ufi Ventures
The UK’s specialist investor in EdTech to support adult skills and learning for work. Providing £75k to £1m in early-stage investment.
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Strategic Partnerships
Working together to maximise our collective impact and accelerate the pace of change.
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Latest news
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News
Annual Review of 2023
Explore our Annual Review of 2023: Unlocking the full potential of Vocational Technology to get adults learning.
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News
CodeYourFuture win Learning With Technology Award at the Festival of Learning
Celebrating the technology transforming adult learning
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News
Top 10 tips to increase your chance of a successful application
VocTech Challenge Impact Network + Grant Fund
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News
GoodTech Ventures unveils promising new businesses in latest Accelerator cohort
A further 10 ventures have been selected for the second cohort.
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News, VocTech Challenge
Ufi announce £1.5 million Impact Network + Grant Fund
Our grant call for projects that address the VocTech Challenge.