Investment Ready Workshop: Raising Funding for High-Growth SMEs

Investment Ready Workshop: Raising Funding for High-Growth SMEs

*Open to business in the Shropshire Council area (excluding Telford & Wrekin)

Are you a startup, university spinout or small business looking for the investment needed to accelerate your rapid growth?

Would your company benefit from accessing funding of up to £3m – but you are unsure where to start?

Register your interest now in attending a fully-funded event aimed at boosting investment opportunities for 20 high growth small businesses in theShropshire Council area.

FundingHero is partnering with the Shropshire Growth Hub, British Business Bank and Barclays Eagle Labs to stage a 3-hour session on how to plan for early major funding rounds.

What’s covered?

  • Learn how to form a plan for a raise of between £100,000 and £3 million
  • Access support to prepare the financial strategy needed to win investors
  • Gain understanding of the importance of setting a fundraising budget
  • Receive insights into what a realistic timeline will look like for raising investment

What you will gain

The first 50 applicants to register their interest in the workshop will each receive a free 1-month pass to access the FundingHero online CPD-certified E-learning platform.

Of the 50 applicants, 20 will be invited by organisers to progress to the in-person workshop.

As well as gaining a 3-hour session led by experienced CFO Jim Shirley, attendees will meet and hear from representatives of Barclays and British Business Bank.

In addition, each of the 20 workshop attendees will receive a free 12-month licence to access the FundingHero platform.

Who should register?

Owners of high growth microbusinesses and SMEs in Shropshire turning over at least £100,000 annually.

You will be looking to develop a practical roadmap to accessing financial investment needed to unlock further growth. This may be through raising funds through either loans or equity.

Event organisers will review applications and contact the 20 businesses which will gain the most impact from the workshop.

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