Screenshot of a grant opportunities dashboard, showing three of eight new opportunities. Each opportunity includes the organisation name, funding amount and closing date. There are buttons that allow the user to accept or reject each opportunity. 

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1. Avoiding missed opportunities

Screen 1/4 of clickable prototype. This screen shows how users can discover new funding opportunities. Each opportunity has the organisation name, closing date and funding amount. Users can accept or reject each opportunity. 

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Screen 2/4 of clickable prototype. This screen allows the user to accept or reject an opportunity. 

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Screen 3/4 of clickable prototype. This screen shows how users can personalise the opportunities they receive by adding keywords to their profile. This example shows keywords such as art conservation, heritage and government. 

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Screen 4/4 of clickable prototype. This screen shows the notifications settings. Users can select how often they want to be notified about new opportunities. Options include weekly, monthly and never. 

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Clickable prototype

2. Simultaneous research and development

A map of three core user journeys. The map outlines each point that a user will interact with the tool. 

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3. MVP Delivery

A man sitting at a table doing a card sort. Cards cover the table, and each card has a product feature or detail, such as notifications, funding amount and pre-filled forms. He is looking at the cards and choosing which ones are most valuable to him. 

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