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Finance Cornwall is a £20m venture investment fund targeting small and medium sized enterprises in this region with a range of equity, mezzanine and debt capital. Finance Cornwall can lend or invest from £20,000 to £1 million per business and, to date, invested £18 million in 135 businesses. This investment levered an additional £39 million into the Cornish economy, safeguarding 2,000 jobs and creating 500 more. It is part funded by the EU through the Objective One Programme for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
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| 1st November 2009 |
| South West Loans Fund is now available for small and medium-sized enterprises in the South West |
South West Loans Fund is now available for small and medium-sized enterprises in the South West. South West RDA and South West Investment Group (Capital) recently announced the appo....more >> |
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Finance Cornwall is a £20m venture investment fund targeting small and medium sized enterprises in this region with a range of equity, mezzanine and debt capital. Finance Cornwall can lend or invest from £20,000 to £1 million per business and, to date, invested £18 million in 135 businesses. This investment levered an additional £39 million into the Cornish economy, safeguarding 2,000 jobs and creating 500 more. It is part funded by the EU through the Objective One Programme for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
Sister company Finance South West, which is part funded by the EU through the Objective Two Programme for the South West, is an £18 million investment fund targeting small and medium sized enterprises in this region with a range of equity, mezzanine and debt capital. Finance South West can provide commercial finance from £10,000 up to £1 million for buying, starting or growing a business in the Objective Two area of the South West. It has now invested over £10 million in the region’s businesses, levering over £20.6 million into the South West economy.
The Finance South West Loan Fund has invested £15 million in 107 businesses in the region. This investment levered an additional sum of nearly £30 million into the South West economy, safeguarding 624 jobs and creating 251 more. The Finance South West Growth Fund has invested a total of £7 million in 14 companies, levering over £20 million into the economy, creating 46 jobs and safeguarding 259.
The company also offers business planning services and mentoring through a network of qualified professionals and a panel of non-executive directors to help businesses achieve their goals.