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Business support programmes

There are currently over 100 free or fully funded support programmes available for businesses in the West Midlands, from investment readiness to decarbonisation. Browse our top picks below or contact us for tailored advice on what's right for you.

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  • Funding
  • Growth

West Midlands

Investment Readiness Programme

Provided by West Midlands Combined Authority

Guidance and support activities to enable growth in West Midlands based SMEs

Government funded

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  • Growth
  • Starting a Business

West Midlands

Business Growth West Midlands Events

Provided by West Midlands Combined Authority

Free webinars and workshops for business owners and entrepreneurs to upskill themselves for success - Marketing, Sales, Digital Skills, HR and more - we put on the sessions that business leaders tell us they need.

Government funded

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  • Growth

West Midlands

High Growth Accelerator

Provided by West Midlands Combined Authority

Supporting firms to manage their growth in a more effective and sustainable way

Government funded

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  • Growth

West Midlands

Community Business Growth Hubs

Provided by Business Growth West Midlands

This community led project seeks to overcome the barriers to success faced by ethnic minority businesses, and provide targeted support to unlock their full growth potential

Government funded

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  • Starting a Business
  • Growth

Wolverhampton

IGNITE

Provided by BGWM in Wolverhampton

FREE bookable workspaces, resources and business support for entrepreneurs, business start-ups and established growing SMEs

Government funded

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  • Growth
  • Management

West Midlands

Help To Grow: Management

Provided by GOV.uk

This practical course offers 1-1 support from a business mentor, peer learning sessions and help in developing a business growth plan

Part funded

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  • Growth
  • Export

West Midlands

The UK Export Academy

Provided by Department for Business and Trade

The UK Export Academy gives businesses the knowledge and expertise to export

Government funded

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  • Growth
  • Export

West Midlands

International Trade Advisers

Provided by Department for Business and Trade

Speak to an expert on International Trade in your area

Government funded

Not sure what you're eligible for?

Contact us and be put in touch with a Business Adviser who can help you navigate all the available opportunities and find the right programme to accelerate your business.

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