Following on from the success of Big Issue Invest’s first investment fund (SEIF I), which is now fully committed, SEIF II is seeking opportunities to invest in businesses with ambitious social impact goals whilst aiming to deliver robust financial returns to investors.
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Big Issue Invest
Other funding
Solar energy generation, and access to our Squirrel Energy Exchange for low cost energy
Type: Business
Expires: 31/12/2023
Total funding: £50,000,000
Individual funding: £5,000,000
Minimum company size: 0
Squirrel Energy has immediate funding from our 2 funding partners, to provide solar generation equipment, all installed, with no capital...
Enterprise Ventures Business Loan
Type: Business
Expires: TBC
Total funding: 10,000.00
Individual funding: 1,000,000.00
Minimum company size: 1
As we specialise in providing finance for small business, we can often help in situations where banks and other lenders...
Enterprise Ventures SME Loans
Type: Business
Expires: TBC
Total funding: 150,000.00
Individual funding: 1,000,000.00
Minimum company size: 249
Enterprise Ventures SME Loans provides loans between £150k and £1 million to established and growing SMEs in all sectors and...
Enterprise Ventures Growth Funding
Type: Business
Expires: TBC
Total funding: TBC
Individual funding: 2,000,000.00
Minimum company size: 249
To qualify for these funds your business can be based anywhere in the U.K. with a minimum turnover of £3m....
International Trade Support
Type: Business
Expires: TBC
Total funding: TBC
Individual funding: TBC
Minimum company size: 1
International Trade Support is available from the East Lancashire Chamber of Commerce. Up to 50% funding may be available to...
Available funding
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