Financial and Business Support
We’re helping our region’s 45,000+ businesses get better positioned for recovery and growth.
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Whatever stage your business is at, we can help you find the right support and funding to take your next step. From understanding your intellectual property to saving costs by cutting carbon emissions, our support can help to boost your business.
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Applications currently closed. Funding to reduce carbon emissions and save money on energy bills.
Applications currently closed. Free expert consultancy to help your business prepare to engage with investors.
How can Growth Hub support your business?
Growth Hub provides tailored support, expert guidance and access to finance and support programmes to small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs). We are a free and impartial service open to all businesses, from all sectors.
We offer help to businesses throughout Bath & North East Somerset, Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.
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Access our Support Directory for a full list of services offered by our partners. You can filter your results by several criteria, including:
- type of support package, e.g. services, training and toolkits
- specific support category, e.g. finance, legislation, IP, exporting, procurement, and people
- location available: Bath & North East Somerset, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, North Somerset.
Related programmes and services from our partners
To support the growth of small and medium-sized businesses, and increase the supply and diversity of early-stage finance for new and growing small businesses.
Training and expert advice for business owners and aspiring business owners.
BT's scheme to help businesses boost their connectivity, cash flow and confidence.
The NatWest Accelerator supports and empowers UK entrepreneurs to scale their businesses to the next level.
A free, hands-on programme designed to help ambitious SMEs scale, automate, and innovate.
Find out more about the latest government support available for businesses.
Export Academy has been introduced by the Department for Business and Trade to support businesses beginning their exporting journey.
By asking you a handful of questions about your business, business.gov.uk can scan a broad support landscape to select the best in-person and online guidance that is relevant for you.