British Business Bank - MEIF II – Mercia Equity Finance
Product Description:
Equity Finance up to £5 million
Equity finance is widely accepted as an important ingredient for businesses with potential for high growth.
Equity finance can be particularly important for new and innovative companies with high growth potential as it can provide long-term backing to fund business growth through to revenue and profit. In simple terms, equity finance is raising capital through the sale of shares in a business.
The Midlands Engine Investment Fund II has particular interest in supporting equity investments, helping the region continue to be a vibrant and sustainable venture capital market. An equity-based investment could be right if you run an established business with ambitious plans, or a large start up with high growth potential
Area of Expertise:
– For businesses with potential for high growth
Eligibility:
Equity finance can be particularly important to new and innovative companies with high-growth potential as it can provide long-term funding to support your business through to revenue and profit. Equity investment could be right if you run an established business or a start-up with ambitious plans and are based in the East and South East Midlands.
Districts:
- Leicester City
- Blaby
- Charnwood
- Oadby and Wigston
- Melton
- Harborough
- Northwest Leicestershire
- Bosworth and Hinckley