A survey of creative businesses to determine what forms of investment and support are the most effective for them.

Key findings:

• There is a lack of private investment and business support for creative businesses
• More consistent investment and development services for new creative businesses are needed
• A greater focus on commercial potential of creative businesses is required

The survey interviewed around 1,000 CEOs of small and medium-sized creative businesses to find out what forms of investment and business support are the most effective for this sector.

Author: 
Nesta and ICM Research