Business Funding Opportunities
New £50m Business Angel Fund
The £50m Business Angel Co Investment Fund has announced that it is now open for business.
Launch of £180 million Biomedial Catalyst Fund
The UK Government has announced a new three-year £180 million programme to aid the UK life sciences sector by supporting and driving the development of innovative life sciences products and services.
Business Grants Summary
Wessex Partnerships has produced a useful digest of all current known grants for business in South East England as a summary table.
The digest has a summary matrix which maps available funds to key business areas. The individual funding programmes are based in the South East, with helpful hyperlinks to aid navigation.
WP is happy to discuss any aspect of these grants in further detail you with and help you match with potential projects you may have.
to download the Business Grants Summary, click here
New Business Grants for Research and Development
A new Technology Strategy Board scheme is offering funding to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to engage in R&D projects in the strategically important areas of science, engineering and technology, from which successful new products, processes and services could emerge.
Funding Strategies for Business
Five keys steps to winning funds for your business
As the UK takes its first tentative steps out of recession, for many 2011 will be another tough year. Developing an effective business survival strategy, planning for unexpected contingencies and maintaining customer relationships may well be paramount in the minds of business owners.
Some business leaders are however relishing the current economic challenge, seeing 2011 as an opportunity for new business ideas to take off.
Improving Access to Finance
The government will make provision to maintain reliable sources of public finance to complement commercial lending ...