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Funding and business support in South Tyneside

Open to businesses in South Tyneside, including schemes for the wider region and the whole country.

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National schemes continued

Open to businesses across England or the UK, including South Tyneside.

Open all yearSupport programmeUK-wide

Bond Support Scheme

UK Export Finance

Guarantee for contract bonds to increase banks' appetite to provide working capital.

Deadline
Open all year
Area
United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 9 out of 10
Open all yearSupport programmeUK-wide

Export Development Guarantee

UK Export Finance

High value facilities over £25 million not tied to an export contract to increase exporting activities.

Amount
From £25,000,000
Deadline
Open all year
Area
United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 9 out of 10
Open all yearGuarantee or trade financeUK-wide

General Export Facility

UK Export Finance

Trade finance facilities up to £25 million to grow exports without need of an export contract.

Amount
Up to £25,000,000
Deadline
Open all year
Area
United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 9 out of 10
Open all yearSupport programmeUK-wide

Early Project Services Guarantee

UK Export Finance

Guarantee to a bank making a loan to an international buyer to finance the purchase of design, engineering or technical services from a UK supplier for early project work.

Deadline
Open all year
Area
United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 9 out of 10
Open all yearSupport programmeUK-wide

Standard Buyer Loan Guarantee

UK Export Finance

Guarantee for loans to international buyers to finance purchases of goods or services from UK suppliers, for purchases between £1 million and £30 million.

Amount
£1,000,000 to £30,000,000
Deadline
Open all year
Area
United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 9 out of 10
Open all yearGrantUK-wide

Blended Finance & Grant Support

Big Issue Invest

Blended finance combining a loan with grant support, offered to help organisations grow sustainably and strengthen long-term impact and financial resilience.

Amount
Up to £200,000
Deadline
Open all year
Area
United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 8 out of 10
Open all yearInvestmentUK-wide

Equity & Revenue Participation

Big Issue Invest

Flexible capital, described as equity and revenue participation (often called quasi-equity), for organisations that need terms different from a standard loan.

Amount
£200,000 to £750,000
Deadline
Open all year
Area
United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 8 out of 10
Open all yearLoanUK-wide

Social Impact Loans

Big Issue Invest

Loans from £20,000 to £4 million for social enterprises and charities at every stage of growth, shaped around each organisation's plans and finances.

Amount
£20,000 to £4,000,000
Deadline
Open all year
Area
United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 8 out of 10
Open all yearGrantUK-wide

ESA funding and advice for space services

ESA Business Applications

ESA Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) gives zero-equity funding, technical and business support to businesses developing services that use satellite communications, earth observation, satellite navigation or other space technologies. Its open calls take ideas at any time, and themed calls with closing dates open through the year.

Amount
Zero-equity funding from €60,000 to over €3 million per activity, depending on the type of call.
Deadline
Open all year
Area
United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 9 out of 10
Open all yearLoanUK-wide

UK Export Finance

UK Export Finance

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

Amount
Up to £25,000,000
Deadline
Open all year
Area
United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 9 out of 10
Open all yearLoanEngland-wide

Advanced Manufacturing Supply Chain Initiative Recycled Fund - England

Frontier Development Capital

Tailored debt finance of £1 million to £2 million for England-based SMEs in advanced manufacturing to support growth, innovation and competitiveness.

Amount
£1,000,000 to £2,000,000
Deadline
Open all year
Area
EnglandLocal Landscape rating 9 out of 10
Open all yearLoanEngland-wide

Business Loans

Finance For Enterprise

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.

Amount
£25,001 to £250,000
Deadline
Open all year
Area
EnglandLocal Landscape rating 9 out of 10
Open all yearLoanUK-wide

Merchant Cash Advance

365 Finance

An unsecured business cash advance from 365 Finance, repaid as a small percentage of future debit and credit card sales. Offered to businesses with monthly card sales above £5,000 and at least 6 months of trading.

Amount
£5,000 to £500,000
Deadline
Open all year
Area
United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 8 out of 10
Open all yearTool or resourceUK-wide

Better Business Finance

UK Finance

Free, impartial information about business finance, managed by UK Finance: a finance finder that takes one application and shows options from hundreds of providers, a business bank account finder, and guides to over 20 types of finance.

Deadline
Open all year
Area
United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 10 out of 10
Open all yearLoanUK-wide

Growth Guarantee Scheme

British Business Bank

Government-backed guarantee scheme supporting access to finance for UK smaller businesses to invest and grow, with up to £2m per business group available through accredited lenders.

Amount
Up to £2,000,000
Deadline
Open all year
Area
United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 8 out of 10
OpenSupport programmeUK-wide

Scale UK Connect

GOV.UK

A free, government-backed pilot programme offering tailored support, international visits to priority markets, peer-learning and investor connections. It is for ambitious, high-growth UK businesses at a specific stage of growth.

Amount
Free programme
Area
United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 8 out of 10
Check statusInvestmentUK-wide

Refugee Venture Fund

Refugee Venture Fund

A UK venture capital fund that invests in early-stage businesses started by entrepreneurs with lived experience of forced displacement. It offers a minority share, coaching and a place in its Showcase.

Amount
£25,000 to £100,000
Area
United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 6 out of 10
Check statusInvestmentUK-wide

UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund (UKI2S)

UKI2S

A national seed investment fund that invests in, funds and supports early-stage businesses and spinouts in defence and security, engineering biology, fusion, knowledge assets, partner innovation and space. It also offers ongoing support such as leadership coaching, further funding strategy and executive recruitment.

Amount
From £100,000
Area
United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 8 out of 10
Check statusSupport programmeUK-wide

Social Investment Business

Social Investment Business

Social Investment Business offers flexible funding and long-term support, including financial products and practical guidance, to help charities and social enterprises grow and diversify their income.

Area
United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 6 out of 10
Check statusSupport programmeUK-wide

School for Social Entrepreneurs

School for Social Entrepreneurs

The School for Social Entrepreneurs supports people with purpose through practical learning, Match Trading grants and expert support, to build confidence, skills and connections for social enterprises.

Area
United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 6 out of 10
OpenSupport programmeUK-wide

British Franchise Association

British Franchise Association

The British Franchise Association (BFA) offers support and guidance to people setting up a business through franchising, and to existing brands looking to grow by franchising to others.

Area
United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 8 out of 10
Check statusInvestmentUK-wide

Angel CoFund

ACF Investors

Co-invests equity alongside partner business angel syndicates in early-stage companies, with the lead angel and syndicate required to be new investors in the company. Investments are between £100,000 and £1 million.

Amount
£100,000 to £1,000,000
Area
United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 7 out of 10
Check statusSupport programmeUK-wide

Propel International

Health Innovation Yorkshire and Humber

An intensive programme for ambitious international healthtech companies looking to understand, navigate and access the UK healthcare market.

Area
United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 7 out of 10
Check statusSupport programmeUK-wide

The Productivity Programme (Be The Business)

Be the Business

A support programme for established small businesses moving into growth or change, providing an advisory board of experienced business figures, 1-to-1 mentoring, online peer sessions and assessment tools.

Area
United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 6 out of 10

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We will email you when new funding appears for a business in South Tyneside, wanting to grow and become more productive.

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