Local and national support
Equity crowdfunding
If you have a business already trading then equity crowdfunding could be for you, there any many portals available to use.
Read MoreScottish Venture Fund - Scottish Enterprise
Equity funding for businesses in Scotland to develop products and/or move into new markets.
Read MoreYFM Equity Partners
Equity investment for early-stage small businesses with growth potential.
Read MoreWest Midlands Co-Investment Fund
Equity investment funding for businesses in the Birmingham, The Black Country, or Coventry areas of West Midlands
Read MoreTools and resources
Equity finance versus debt finance
How do you decide what sort of funding is best for you? Here, we look at one of the most common decisions a business owner seeking funding needs to make: debt finance or equity finance?
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How to raise finance as a micro or small business
Inspiration
Raising equity finance for your business
Equity Finance is widely accepted as an important ingredient in supporting the growth of innovative and ambitious businesses in a variety of funding scenarios. The British Business Bank (BBB) launched the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF) last year to deliver greater levels of investment in SMEs across the North, to allow them to develop their businesses and market offering, as well as to offer increased flexibility in the type of funding available.
Top 5 equity crowdfunding tips
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