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AD:VENTURE Business Support Programme

AD:VENTURE is a fully funded business support programme for growing businesses trading for less than five years in West Yorkshire. Open, no fixed deadline.

Run by AD:VENTURE, Leeds City Council

Checked against the official page (ad-venture.org.uk) on 14 Oct 2026.

Completely funded support for ambitious businesses in West Yorkshire trading less than five years, with three levels: building momentum, ready to grow, and ready to scale.

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Status and deadline

Status

Open all year

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Deadline

Open all year

Confirmed on the official page

How much

Completely funded support (no cash amount stated)

Not confirmed on the official page

Who can apply

Businesses trading for less than five years that want to grow can apply for fully funded support, and AD:VENTURE checks eligibility when you register.

Confirmed on the official page

Business size

Micro (under 10 staff), Small (10 to 49 staff), Medium (50 to 249 staff), Start-ups

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How to apply

Apply on the Ad:Venture website.

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Where it is open: West Yorkshire

West Yorkshire

Confirmed on the official page

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HartlepoolMiddlesbroughRedcar and ClevelandStockton-on-TeesDarlingtonHaltonWarringtonBlackburn with DarwenBlackpoolKingston upon Hull, City ofEast Riding of YorkshireNorth East LincolnshireNorth LincolnshireYorkCounty DurhamCheshire EastCheshire West and ChesterNorthumberlandCumberlandWestmorland and FurnessNorth YorkshireBurnleyChorleyFyldeHyndburnLancasterPendlePrestonRibble ValleyRossendaleSouth RibbleWest LancashireWyreBoltonBuryManchesterOldhamRochdaleSalfordStockportTamesideTraffordWiganKnowsleyLiverpoolSt. HelensSeftonWirralDoncasterRotherhamNewcastle upon TyneNorth TynesideSouth TynesideSunderlandBradfordCalderdaleKirkleesLeedsWakefieldGatesheadBarnsleySheffield

Shaded: Bradford, Calderdale, Kirklees, Leeds, Wakefield.

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Source and last checked

Local Landscape gathers this information automatically from the pages below, then checks the key details against the official page. Checked against the official page (ad-venture.org.uk) on 14 Oct 2026. Its details last changed on 16 Oct 2026. A person last checked it on 13 Oct 2026, so confirm the details with AD:VENTURE before you apply.

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