GC Angels

Support for entrepreneurs based in the North West with raising equity between £25,000 - £2m to grow and scale their businesses.

Equity crowdfunding

If you have a business already trading then equity crowdfunding could be for you, there any many portals available to use.

YFM Equity Partners

Equity investment for early-stage small businesses with growth potential.

Finding a Health & Safety Consultant

Information, resources and tools to help you to manage Health and Safety for your business.

Alternative Business Funding

Alternative Business Funding's online platform can help wherever you are in your business journey.

Finding premises in Harlow

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Finding your SIC Codes

Understand how to choose a standard industrial classification code for your business.

Enterprise M3 Funding Escalator

Enterprise M3 Funding Escalator is an expansion loan scheme, a short-term loan scheme, and an equity growth fund for businesses based in the Enterprise M3 LEP area.

Funding Accelerator Support - Dorset

Businesses, that are looking to raise equity investment. The LEP is partnering with Dorset-based funding specialist

Finding a Pension Scheme Through The Pensions Regulator

If you looking for a pension provider the pensions regulator offers a list of providers

BVCA - British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association

An industry body for the private equity and venture capital industry in the UK.

National Funding Tools

Grants, Finance & Support Schemes - National Portals

Scottish Funding Portal

You can use the portal to find a range of different support and funding options available.

Wolfston Foundation - Funding for Places

Grant funding for registered charities and local authorities.

Wigan Council Community Funding

Funding available for eligible community and voluntary organisations in Wigan.

Green Funding Finder

A portal to search for funding to help UK businesses become greener

Sutton Local Funding

Grants for community projects and events in Sutton.

Regional Selective Assistance funding

RSA is a discretionary grant aimed at encouraging capital investment and job creation in Assisted Areas of Scotland

UKRI Funding Guide

Information and funding finder tools showing a range of funding options from research organisations.

Peer-to-peer funding

Peer-to-peer funding is mainly loan funding and is available for businesses that are already trading. Platforms are available to help with the search.

Thames Valley Berkshire Funding Escalator

Loans and investment for high growth businesses in key sectors.

Lancashire County Council and Funding Circle

Loan finance for businesses with an annual turnover above £100,000, looking to grow and create jobs in Lancashire.

Funding search tools/resources for community and voluntary support

Tools and resources to support access to finance.

Community Funding Advice and Opportunities - Herefordshire Council

For businesses that are not-for-profit organisations, Herefordshire Council offers support and a regularly updated list of funds to help organisations in their area.

Chorley Council Funding

If you are a new or existing business in the Chorley area, you may be eligible for potential funding.

Investment Readiness - West Midlands

Guidance and mentoring to help West Midlands SMEs looking to raise investment for their business.

Highland Venture Capital

Highland Venture Capital aims to source equity finance for new-start or growing businesses.

NPIF - Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund 2

Offers loans to businesses that struggle to obtain finance in the primary finance markets.

Merseyside Special Investment Fund (MSIF)

Provides loans and equity investment to businesses in the area looking to expand.

Mentorsme

An online service offering businesses the opportunity to get in touch with business mentors

Scottish Venture Fund - Scottish Enterprise

Equity funding for businesses in Scotland to develop products and/or move into new markets.

Premises in Broxtowe

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Premises in Croydon

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Premises in Gedling

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Premises in South Cambridgeshire

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Flexible Finance Fund

4m of funding and support to 15-25 Black and Racially Minoritised charities and social enterprises in England with a material package of funding and support

Premises in Ashfield

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

UKSE (Yorkshire, Humberside & Midlands)

UKSE provide loans and equity finance for businesses who have begun trading.

UKSE (North of England)

UKSE provide loan and equity funding across many business sectors in Tees Valley.

Growth Impact Fund

Social investment funding for organisations with growth, improved equality and diversity goals.

Regional Debt Fund - West Midlands

Loans and equity investment available to eligible businesses.

Finance Durham Fund

Flexible funding and finance opportunities for businesses in Durham.

Net-Zero Solutions Fund

Net-Zero Solutions Fund aims to support enterprises and researchers to work together to tackle net-zero challenges and exploit net-zero opportunities.

Premises in Mansfield

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Premises in Nottingham City

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Premises in Rushcliffe

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Queen Margaret University

Business support available from Queen Margaret University.

London Borough of Bexley Council

A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.

Premises in Lichfield

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Premises in Newcastle Under Lyme

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

City of Edinburgh Council

A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.

Investment Fund for Wales (IFW)

The Investment Fund for Wales will deliver a £130 million commitment of new funding to the country.

North East Social Investment Fund

Offers loans, quasi-equity, or social impact bonds available for social enterprise businesses.

Coventry Business Support Programme

A business support programme targeted at helping businesses with growth potential.

Fly High Start-Up & Enterprise grant

Start-up grants to help new businesses located within Stoke-on-Trent to start up, flourish and grow.

Greater Manchester Investment Fund (GMIF)

The Greater Manchester Investment Fund provides loans and equity investments of between £500,000 and £5 million.

The Green New Deal Fund

Are you looking for investment towards a low carbon project?

Gloucestershire Chamber of Commerce

Are you looking to access support to start or grow a business?

InvestSefton

InvestSefton supports businesses based in Sefton that are looking for support to start or grow their business.

Surrey Heath Borough Council

A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.

West Berkshire Council

A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.

Premises in Cannock Chase

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Premises in East Staffordshire

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Premises in Staffordshire Moorlands

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Premises in Stoke on Trent

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Lloyds – Supporting black-owned businesses

Lloyds are supporting black business owners navigate the world of business.

Premises in Bolsover

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Business Gateway - Business Support Directory

An online support finder tool to access funding, advice and more in Leicester and Leicestershire.

South Hams District Council

A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.

Premises in Amber Valley

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Premises in Bassetlaw

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Premises in Derby

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Premises in Derbyshire Dales

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Premises in Erewash

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Premises in High Peak

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Premises in Newark and Sherwood

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Premises in North East Derbyshire

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Premises in South Derbyshire

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Development Bank of Wales (Banc)

Banc assists businesses in Wales to access various types of finance to help them start and grow.

SEIS - Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme

Equity investment for eligible small and early-stage businesses.