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CODE FUNDING RESOURCE GUIDES

For all funding applications, please refer to the following Guidelines:

CODE INTRODUCTORY WORKSHOPS

The CODE team hosts a 6-part series of Workshops in which we dive deeper into what is needed for new teams looking towards a CODE grant application in the future. Covering topics from ideation and prototyping to market research and your go to market strategy.

 

As part of the workshops series each member of the CODE team has supplied additional resources for each topic so that you can explore each subject further and start your studio’s journey with a solid foundation.

  1. Introduction to Workshop Series: video​ / slides

  2. Ideation and Prototyping: video / slides

  3. Market Research and Risk: video / slides

  4. Getting Started with Marketing: video / slides

  5. Go To Market 2025: video / slides

  6. Applying to CODE: video / slides

 

See the CODE Main Application Document Writing Guide for all assessment requirements.

KickStart

StartUp

Travel Grant

Service Start*

*Please note, applications in the Service Start category are for Dunedin based providers only or providers wishing to relocate to Dunedin. A separate national Service Start programme (which excludes Dunedin providers) may be opened in future, but for the time being the national focus necessarily remains on early stage studios entering the market with games.

ScaleUp*

*Please note that nation-wide Expressions of Interest for ScaleUp are suspended until further notice.

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