Finance & Funding

Access to Debt Finance

Rangewell helps business owners to identify which type of finance is most appropriate for individual business needs. The guides include information about secured loans, selective invoice finance, franchise finance, overdraft re

Rangewell

Debt, Finance, Rangewell

Angel Co Fund

The fund makes initial investments of between £100K and £1M, alongside syndicates of business angels, in order to support high potential firms in the UK and give them the capital they need to develop and propel gr

Angel Co Fund

Business angel, Capital, Funding, Investment

Angel-led Crowdfunding

Angels Den is an angel-led crowdfunding platform where angel investors and experienced business people invest in pre-vetted SMEs. Angels Den matches entrepreneurs with experienced angel investors who can provide the funding, exper

Angels Den

Business angel, Crowdfunding, Funding, Small business, SME

Apprenticeship grant: England and Wales

This grant supports training that is part of an approved apprenticeship in England or Wales. The training needs to: lead to an approved National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) in a trade related to construction or a speciali

Construction Industry Training Board (CITB)

Apprenticeships, Finance, Funding, Mentor, Recruitment

Art & Heritage Projects Fund

County Durham Community Foundation offers a wide range of funds and programmes, made up of money from the many different funds that we distribute on behalf of our donors, partners, companies and public organisations. One s

Northern Heartlands

Finance, Funding, Small business

BIC SME Innovation Programme

Funded from the England European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) the SME Innovation Programme is designed to help North East SMEs realise their innovative possibilities, by offering: A non-competitive application process an

North East BIC

Funding, Innovation, SME, North East

BiG Funding

BiG provides equity finance and business support expertise to established owner-managers, or potential managers, who can demonstrate growth potential, coupled with good management skills or an established track record. BiG is able

Business Investors Group

Equity, Equity funding, Funding

Bridges Social Entrepreneurs Fund

The Bridges Social Entrepreneurs Fund aims to address the funding gap often faced by fast-growing social enterprises that want to scale. Seeded by the Bridges Charitable Trust in 2008, the fund was launched in August 2009 and has

Bridges Ventures LLP

Entrepreneur, Funding, Social enterprise

Bridges Sustainable Growth Funds

The Bridges Sustainable Growth Funds invest in high-growth, high-impact businesses. The funds have a strong track record of supporting entrepreneurs and building businesses that can excel commercially and create positive impact. B

Bridges Ventures LLP

Funding, High growth, Scale up, Scaling

Business Growth Fund

Business Growth Fund (BGF) is an investment company that provides growth capital for ambitious entrepreneurs running growing UK companies. At its simplest, the growth capital we provide is long-term, patient equity

BGF

Entrepreneur

Business Growth Loans

Loans of up to £2 million are available to growing businesses. Loans may be used to support the development of new products and processes, stimulate research and innovation, and help businesses target new export markets. Whi

British Business Bank

Export, Innovation, Loans

Business Loans

UK Steel Enterprise can provide loans from £25,000 for working capital, equipment purchase, premises, relocations, management buy-outs (MBOs), management buy-ins (MBIs), start-ups and other funding requirements across many b

UK Steel Enterprise

Capital, Loans, Manufacturing, Startup