.jpg "Hero image")
Membership of Ukie gives your business access to a raft of unique products and services to help your business thrive. Whether the market is buoyant or challenging Ukie is here to help companies get the support they need, and when they need it. Here is a reminder of some key services you can access as a member.
Our industry gold-standard accelerator path provides essential foundational knowledge of running a games business including creating a company mission and vision, management accounts, business models, finding funding, PR and more. The scale up path builds upon the accelerator, tailored for companies who are looking to take their company to the next level.
Our UkieTV Channel on YouTube hosts our Need To Know video series, a raft of short, punchy interviews with experts on key topics affecting the games industry. These 10-12 minute videos cover a wide range of issues, from remote working and empowering your team, to making gender equality truly inclusive; all providing you with valuable insight that your business needs. All interviewees are available for deeper dives where needed.
When you join Ukie you become part of the largest and most influential network for games people in the UK. This includes getting access to industry experts across a raft of specialisations. Check out the Partner Members directory to see what experts you can access and take advantage of the discounts avaliable.
As a member of Ukie you can access a range of standard business contracts, created by Ukie member Harbottle and Lewis. These free contract templates act as a fabulous starting point for the creation of your business deals.
For businesses looking to source funding this is the ideal first step. The guide takes you through numerous routes to access funding, complete with guidance and links. Once you have identified which route of finance you wish to pursue please contact the Ukie membership team for bespoke support and connections.
Whether it be distributing your games online, using your IP in merchandise or cloning your game, someone is exploiting your creative endeavours. Ukie has a range of IP services to obstruct and remove these from sale. Free for members, these services include website link takedowns, removal of infringing items and prosecution of perpetrators. To find out more about these services please contact Mo Ali, our IP manager.
Ukie has partnered with Sparkers to give members discounted access to GSD – the industry leading service for games sales data. Ukie members can exclusively subscribe to these services. For more information please contact Sam Collins.
Members can access a raft of UK networking events and also secures discounts to the major games events in the UK. Ukie also manages major UK pavilions at international shows including gamescom and GDC. For more information on discounts please contact the membership team.
.png)
Ukie has partnered with SafeHR to provide our members with 5% discount on their first-class HR services, including Full Service HR Support, HR Software and Payroll Software. Eliminate the hassle and reduce admin whilst keeping up-to-date with regulation changes.
.png)
Ukie is committed to giving members access to the best training opportunities available and is proud to partner with a number of dedicated training providers, offering bespoke courses designed specifically for games companies and their teams.
