The alternative funding roadmap
How do you find the correct funding fit for your business? We know finding the right funding for your business can be hard work. Whether you learn far down the line that the funding fit is wrong, or you just can't find a funding path that fits your business at all. However, sourcing alternative funding doesn’t have to be a challenge.
Here are some steps to get you started:
Step 1
Understand the type of business you are building
To inspire you on your journey, check out some of the Founder stories from those who have gone before you on the funding journey.
Step 2
Identify the type of funding that'll work for your business
There are so many options out there, but an excellent place to start is to have a look here at a few of the options out there.
Step 3
Get Full Access to our Live Funding Database
There are many capital options, and new ones are created all the time. We've created a vast list of existing funds for founders and service providers to explore. You can get access or join our waitlist below.
These funding opportunitites are UK-based.
Step 4
Draft your funding proposal
Now that you know the type of funding you want and have a list of potential funding providers, it’s time to put a funding proposal together and get feedback.
Step 5
Start talking with funders
Shop your funding offer around and evalute your options until you've secured the right funding for your business.
Ways we can support you on your fundraising journey
If you're ready to find your fundraising confidence, then we provide products and programmes to support you along the way. Check out our current offerings below.
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