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
AI Adoption Accelerator Programme
Provided by Tech WM
A free 12-week AI Adoption Accelerator, helping West Midlands manufacturers get up to speed
Government funded
- Innovation
- Growth
West Midlands
Innovate UK Business Growth
Provided by Innovate UK
For established innovative small to medium sized business with great potential
Government funded
- Decarbonisation
West Midlands
Green Advantage - Skills Bootcamp in Sustainability
Provided by Aston University
Managing the sustainability transition for business leaders and professionals. 12 week 90% funded course for SMEs
Part funded
- Management
- Growth
West Midlands
Help To Grow: Management Essentials
Provided by GOV.uk
Unlock your potential with this free, online course that explains the essential business concepts required for growth.
Government funded
- Productivity
West Midlands
The Productivity Programme
Provided by Be The Business
Build the tools, energy and confidence you need to take your business to the next level. Get six months of personalised support with this programme for small businesses.
Free
- Innovation
West Midlands
Contracts for Innovation
Provided by Innovate UK
A route to market for new ideas and technologies, a chance to work with the public sector as an early adopter of cutting-edge innovation, and a way to create and retain intellectual property
Government funded
- Manufacturing
- Decarbonisation
West Midlands
WMG
Provided by University of Warwick
Helping SME manufacturers to enhance productivity and profitability by introducing new technologies and techniques. Expertise, guidance and equipment to make your life easier
Government funded
- Starting a Business
- Social Enterprise
West Midlands
West Midlands Ownership Hub
Provided by Aston University
Working to establish more worker co-operatives and employee-owned businesses, as a way to enhance business performance, boost local economies and empower people in their working lives
Free
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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