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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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  • Innovation
  • Manufacturing

West Midlands

Made Smarter

Provided by West Midlands Combined Authority

£1.9 million digital adoption push to drive growth in West Midlands manufacturing and engineering SMEs and help them boost productivity.

Government funded

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  • Decarbonisation

West Midlands

Net Zero Business Pledge

Supporting organisations to demonstrate their commitment to reducing their carbon footprint and reaching net zero and providing access to expert advice and guidance on translating their pledge into action.

Government funded

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  • Employee Wellbeing

West Midlands

Thrive At Work

Provided by West Midlands Combined Authority

Support with creating a workplace that promotes employee health and wellbeing

Government funded

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  • Funding

West Midlands

West Midlands Business Grants Programme

Provided by West Midlands Combined Authority

Grants to increase productivity by improving business confidence, stimulating business activity, attracting investment, safeguarding existing and creating new jobs within local communities

Government funded

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  • Funding
  • Innovation

West Midlands

Minerva Business Angels

Provided by Minerva

Practical advice and help for Tech/Innovative start ups to find the right funding and support

Government funded

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  • Decarbonisation

West Midlands

Biochar CleanTech Accelerator

Provided by Aston University

West Midlands companies are invited to join us to develop new low carbon products for growing markets

Government funded

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  • Decarbonisation

West Midlands

The Green Economy Series

Provided by University of Birmingham

Supporting and elevating businesses in the Midlands by exploring the green economy and highlighting how your business could benefit from current and upcoming opportunities

Government funded

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  • Social Enterprise

West Midlands

West Midlands Social Economy Business Support programme

Provided by West Midlands Combined Authority

Developing the business skills of Social Enterprises, Community Owned Businesses, Coops and Charity Trading Arms to help them grow and be more sustainable

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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