Finance and support for your business

Able Futures is a funded service that helps employees, self-employed people and employers manage mental health at work.

Loan fund for SMEs in the manufacturing supply chain who are looking for investment to grow and support job creation.

Advice on good practice in employment and employment relations.

Funding for research and technology development to maintain and grow the UK’s competitive positions in civil aerospace.

Offers funding for civil aerospace research and technology development in the UK.

Funding for research and technology development to maintain and grow the UK’s competitive positions in civil aerospace.

Loans to help small and medium-sized businesses develop and grow.

Free, quick and easy access to a directory of approved finance suppliers for UK businesses.

Big Issue Invest helps social enterprises and charities by providing loans and investments.

Information, advice, training and support for businesses based in North Somerset

Specialist support and resources to help businesses cut carbon emissions, save energy and work on new technologies.

Free support to help businesses compete for major public and private sector contracts

Cool Ventures can supply business advice, workshops and a range of useful links E-learning tutorials via their website.

Capital and R&D funding for the UK automotive industry in the design, development and manufacturing of zero-emission vehicles and their supply chain.

Free training sessions for organizations either based in or working with communities in East Devon.

Enterprise Capital Funds (ECFs) bring together private and public money to make investments in high growth, early stage, businesses.

The King's Trust helps young people aged 18 to 30 years who want to set up their own business in England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland.

Finance for Enterprise provides loan funding across England. They offer an alternative source of finance ranging from £25,001 to £250,000 for businesses who are looking for additional capital or cashflow.

Funding to be used towards a variety of business start up activates including: research and development, installing clean technologies, premises, equipment and product/service launch.

Funding, technical and business expertise, networks and partnerships for businesses who are looking to develop a space-based service.

Grant contribution to pay towards upgrading business broadband to a high-speed capable connection.

The Growth Guarantee Scheme is a government-backed scheme designed to support access to finance for UK businesses as they look to invest and grow.

Training to help SME business leaders to increase productivity, seize investment opportunities and grow their business.

Funding to help restore neglected historic buildings and sites and unlock their economic potential.

Funding for research or innovation that's ground breaking, improves European research standards or responds to challenges like climate change or food security.

HSE is a national regulator and government department that supports employers, businesses and employees.

Supports innovative UK businesses to realise the potential of new technologies, develop ideas and make them a commercial success.

Expert advice for businesses looking to commercialise new ideas and succeed in international markets

A free-to-access short online programme to help you start a business or become self-employed in England.

Free support to help SMEs and community groups in the Dorset Council area reduce their carbon emissions, improve energy efficiency and install renewable energy measures

Support and potential grants to help manufacturing SMEs adopt Industrial Digital Technologies (IDT) to enable their development and growth.

Finance for SMEs in the UK with no fixed payments, fixed terms or security required. The advance is repaid as a percentage of future card sales.

Grants for the repair and conservation of historic buildings, monuments and landscapes.

Shaw Trust is a national charity that supports disabled and disadvantaged people to prepare for work, find jobs and live more independently.

Advice and support on funding for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Devon and Somerset.

Somerset Business Agency (SBA) provide advice, workshops and support to micro-businesses and new start-ups, as well as businesses looking to grow.

Loans for new and growing SMEs in the South West of England

FSE offers a range of loans and equity finance for innovative growth companies.

Workspace with on-site business support in Weston-super-Mare.

Supports access to loans and other trade finance facilities for businesses that sell internationally via government guarantees.

Confidential advice and support on environmental issues for all UK businesses

Young Enterprise offers initiatives for all ages from 4 to 25 to help start a business in the UK.