Spring seems to have brought renewed optimism and, in spite of macro economic conditions, many of our clients are looking at expanding their businesses. Business confidence in the Southwest is generally positive.
Here are some useful links for businesses seeking finance in the Southwest.
- ICAEW Access to Finance event 24 April (virtual) with British business Bank, SWIG, Lloyds Bank, FW Capital and others https://events.icaew.com/pd/30603?referralsource=REGLinkedInR
- Founder Catalyst creates all of the legal paperwork and helps founders to manage investor engagement.
- Focused for Business workshops, investment accelerator and more.
- Meet the Funder South West – Engine Shed and British Business Bank collaborate to share conversations with funders.
- techSPARK’s Investment Programme provides regular Pitch Me / Silicon Gorge events, reports and more. Silicon Gorge invites applications until 11/4 if you’re actively raising £100k – £2m now.
- TechSW Funding and Finance inc. AI Showcase, Investment Summit in Exeter etc.
- Considered Capital is a great place to start if you’re not interested in equity funding.
We are also happy to make introductions amongst our client base and other connections where appropriate so do let us know if you’re seeking finance or fancy investing yourself.