Elevate your business: How to unlock funding and finance opportunities

Are you a business start up, an entrepreneur or innovator with a new idea? Have you considered the options available to help finance your business start up and growth journey? If the answer is yes, don’t miss this unique opportunity to join the British Business Bank, Fhunded and Innovate Lancashire to learn how to effectively navigate various funding options to ensure your business has the best chance to succeed.

This event will include key note speakers, and panel sessions to provide invaluable knowledge from those who specialise in the funding and finance journey to include grants, equity and business loans. They will help to de-mystify the various avenues and provide practical tips for navigating the financial landscape. You will also hear success stories from businesses who have utilised financial support to start and grow their businesses successfully.

Speakers:

Angelene Woodland, Chief Customer Officer, British Business Bank

Mike Gibson, CEO, Fuuse

Ashley Alletson, Business Support Manager, GC Business Finance

Ranvir Singh, Senior Investment Readiness Specialist, Innovate UK Business Growth

Niamh Allen, MD, IOT Horizon

Ben Davies, Group Marketing Director, Praetura Ventures

Ben Hookway, CEO, Relative Insight

Sue Chambers, Investment Manager, River Capital

Refreshments will be provided.

This event is held in partnership with Innovate Lancashire and Fhunded.

This event is part of Business Finance Week, hosted by British Business Bank.

The British Business Bank is 100% Government owned, but independently managed. We bring together expertise and capital to the smaller business finance markets. Our mission is to drive sustainable growth and prosperity across the UK, and to enable the transition to a net zero economy, by improving access to finance for smaller businesses.

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