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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£30,000,000
awarded in grant funding and direct investment
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200+
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
VocTech Challenge: Skills for an Economy in Transition
Explore our programme of work and funding to accelerate the adoption and deployment of technology and help every adult in the UK get the skills they need to participate and benefit from our transitioning economy.
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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VocTech Challenge programmes
Tackling specific challenges facing adult learners in the UK.
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Latest news
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News
Hull College win Beacon award for effective use of digital technology in FE
A huge congratulations to Hull College.
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News
GoodTech Ventures unveil first cohort
Meet the new start-ups transforming public service delivery.
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News, Ufi Ventures
Ufi-supported organisations make EdTech top 50 list
The list recognises the most innovative EdTech creators in the UK.
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News
NCFE announce Window 6 of the Assessment Innovation Fund
Up to £150k for impact projects focused on assessment within vocational education.