Local and national support
Funding Scotland
Find funding for your charity, community group or social enterprise using this free online search engine.
Read MorePathways to Funding
Open to businesses and socially trading enterprises operating across Newcastle, Northumberland and North Tyneside, Pathways to Funding will improve how regional businesses can secure investment.
Read MoreUMi Get Funding
UMi Get Funding simplifies access to grants, finance, and investment with expert advice and tailored support, making business funding clearer, faster, and easier for UK SMEs.
Read MorePeer-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.
Read MoreTools and resources
Financial Health Check
We’re on a mission to support businesses to take control of their finances. Subscribe to UMi Sat Nav and you can book your Financial Health Check which includes a 30-minute one-on-one session with an UMi Business and Investment Adviser.
Finance software to help your business
How to prevent and deal with late payments
Our guide to R&D tax relief
Inspiration
When to turn funding down
Jenny Robertson, a corporate partner at law firm Stevens & Bolton, explains how businesses can work out how to get the best deals on finance and funding.
Funding a recruitment drive
Logistics fleet gets investment funding
Funding opportunity for sustainable Scottish businesses
Events and webinars
UMi Makes it Easy... to get your business grant ready
WATCH: How do we encourage more entrepreneurship?
WATCH: A guide to business loans
WATCH: Looking after your mental health when seeking investment
