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Young Business Capital Grant

26th November 2024

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Is your young business ready for the next step?.

The Young Business Capital Grant helps young businesses and social enterprises (under 5 years old) invest in projects that stimulate growth.

From new premises to advanced tech, this fund could cover between 20% to 50% of your costs! Grants from £10,000 - £75,000.

Get started by completing an Expression of Interest form today.
Full details HERE

 

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