As of 1 November 2026, 303 schemes are open to businesses in Liverpool; 20 of them are only for Liverpool or Liverpool City Region. Updated 1 Nov 2026.
In October 2026, no scheme only for Liverpool or Liverpool City Region opened or closed.
What opened and closed across the North West this monthTalk to someone in Liverpool
Schemes for Liverpool alone, not for the whole of Liverpool City Region.
KQ Liverpool, Knowledge Quarter Liverpool
Bespoke business support programmes and events for businesses at all stages of growth, including early-stage support, landing in Liverpool's Knowledge Quarter, and business growth support.
KQ Liverpool
Office and lab space in the KQ Liverpool innovation district, surrounded by innovative businesses in Liverpool.
Open to businesses anywhere in Liverpool City Region, Liverpool included.
Growth Platform, University of Liverpool Virtual Engineering Centre, Public Life and Liverpool City Region Combined Authority
A free programme supporting ten local entrepreneurs to build businesses that tackle real problems for people in the Liverpool City Region, with AI coaching, a business advisor, training and real-world testing. Open to people with a first-hand local problem and drive to tackle it.
Local Authority, Growth Platform, Your Local Authority Business Support team
Expert advice, practical guidance and tailored support to help businesses start, run and grow, including connecting them with funding, workforce, market and growth information and programmes.
Clean Growth UK
Support for businesses to understand their carbon footprint, access university expertise and facilities, and find funding for net zero and sustainability projects.
River Capital
Fee-free, interest-subsidised loans up to £1m for capital expenditure projects by Liverpool City Region businesses that create jobs.
Form
Business scale-up programme offering one-to-one advice, AI solutions support and a 6-month premium programme for digital, creative, tech and tech-enabled businesses in the Liverpool City Region.
LYVA Labs
Equity investment of £25,000 to £250,000 for innovators in health and life sciences based in Liverpool City Region, with commercial advice.
Edge Hill University
Fully-funded 4-week innovation support programme with 60 hours of strategy development, workshops, and 1-2-1 facilitation for SMEs to address business challenges.
Jobcentre Plus
Jobcentre Plus offers recruitment advice, work trials, apprenticeship support, and help employing people with disabilities to employers.
Kindred
A membership and funding programme for socially-trading organisations in Liverpool City Region, offering peer-to-peer support and money to help them grow.
KQ Liverpool
KQ CLICK is a business support network designed to help businesses connect, land, innovate, collaborate and knowledge share. All programmes are free of charge for businesses across the Liverpool City Region.
Edge Hill University
Fully funded Chartered Management Institute courses in management and strategic leadership for managers and leaders in scale-up potential SMEs across Liverpool City Region.
Growth Platform, Growth Platform – Liverpool City Region Growth Company
Export support for established or new to export businesses, including a Business Diagnostic tool and export action plan.
Local services that help businesses in Liverpool. Each number is from the organisation's own website.
Growth Platform (Liverpool City Region's Local Growth Hub)
Points Liverpool City Region businesses to local and national support, programmes and funding.
Business & IP Centre Liverpool
Free business databases, plus advisers, workshops and patent clinics, for people starting or growing businesses.
Liverpool City Council Business Support Service (Business and Economic Support Team)
Council service giving start-up advice, workshops, growth advice and premises help in Liverpool.
Your chamber of commerce: Liverpool Chamber of Commerce (0151 227 1234)
For the whole region or the North, Liverpool included. The soonest to close first.
Support programme · Open all year
Investment · Open all year
Loan · Open all year
Loan · Open all year
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Loan · Open all year
Support programme · Open all year
Membership or network · Open all year
Loan · Open all year
Loan · Open all year
Open to businesses across England or the UK, including Liverpool.
Open to businesses in Liverpool, local and national, soonest first.
What it does, how long it has been going, how many people work there, what it needs help with and what it is looking for: the best matches in Liverpool come first.
In-person events in the next 30 days in Liverpool, then within about five miles of it. 58 online events are open to anyone.
Wed 11 Nov
The Lake House · about 2 miles outside · InvestSefton
Coworking spaces, incubators and workspaces a business can use, and venues to hire for a meeting, training day or event, each from its own website. Those with a known address are dots on the map below.
Managed offices · Liverpool · Small suites for 4-5 people from £480.00+ VAT (3-month minimum term)
Private offices, meeting rooms, a conference hall, event space and catering
Coworking space · Liverpool · Day pass from £20 per day; Flexible member from £130 per month; Resident member from £230 per month.
Hot desks, dedicated desks, private offices, meeting rooms, event space and catering
Coworking space · Leeds · Day pass from £20 per day; flexible member from £130 per month; resident member from £230 per month
Hot desks, dedicated desks, private offices, meeting rooms, a virtual office and catering
Workspace · Liverpool
Private offices, studios, labs or workshops, meeting rooms, event space and catering
Workspace · Liverpool · Coworking membership from £149 pcm (+VAT); hot desks from £40 per day; day-hire offices from £195 per day
Private offices, dedicated desks, hot desks, labs or workshops, meeting rooms, event space and catering
Workspace · Liverpool · Coworking membership from £29.95 per week (+VAT). Virtual office £75 pcm (+VAT).
Private offices, dedicated desks, labs or workshops, meeting rooms, a virtual office, outdoor space and catering
Managed offices · Liverpool · Offices for 4 to 16 people; conference rooms for up to 200 people.
Private offices, meeting rooms, a conference hall, event space and catering
Conference centre · Liverpool · Lounges host up to 500 people for a corporate dinner or 600 in a theatre style setting
Meeting rooms, a conference hall, exhibition space, event space and catering
Coworking space · Liverpool · Over 500 workstations; 8 meeting rooms
Hot desks, dedicated desks, private offices, meeting rooms, event space and catering
Workspace · Liverpool
Private offices, studios, labs or workshops, meeting rooms, event space and catering
Workspace · Liverpool · Offices for teams of 4 to 16 people; event space up to 60 people theatre style; meeting room up to 16 people
Private offices, dedicated desks, hot desks, labs or workshops, meeting rooms, event space and catering
Heritage venue · Liverpool · Queen Anne Suite: theatre style up to 120 guests, banquet style up to 80 guests.
Meeting rooms and a conference hall
University venue · Liverpool · Sefton Suite: up to 80 delegates. Greenbank House: up to 25 delegates.
Meeting rooms, training rooms and catering
Conference centre · Central space seats 2000 guests; Lady Chapel seats up to 200 guests
Meeting rooms, a conference hall, a theatre or auditorium, event space, catering and exhibition space
No business in Liverpool has listed itself yet. Is yours here? List it, free: we read your website to say what you do and put you on the map.
Groups and memberships a business here can join, then the networks and chambers based here.
Membership or network · Open all year
Stories about businesses, schemes and events here, from the news we read every day.
GOV.UK business finance and support finder
Councils first, then the organisations with the most schemes open here.
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