Success Stories

Learn how other UK businesses have used external finance to reach their ambition

Here’s just some of the tens of thousands of smaller businesses funded through our partners, with the support of British Business Bank’s programmes.

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Enterprise Capital Funds

NQ64

NQ64 are a chain of unique bars across the country offering a range of specialist beers and cocktails which can be enjoyed by customers while playing a range of retro arcade games and consoles.

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Midlands Engine Investment Fund

Streamline Press

MEIF Maven East & South East Midlands Debt Finance provides Streamline Press with £250,000 funding package

Midlands Engine Investment Fund

Furnley House

Funding will be used to accelerate growth plans by expanding the company’s product and service portfolio and creating 12 new jobs in the region

Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund

Relative Insight

Learn how Relative Insight used funding from a British Business Bank programme. Read more about how the funding helped them.

Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund

Relative Insight – Case Study Video

Learn how Relative Insight – Case Study Video used funding from a British Business Bank programme. Read more about how the funding helped them.

Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund

Real Handful

NPIF – Maven Equity Finance, managed by Maven Capital Partners and part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund  invested £250,000 in healthy snacking brand Real Handful Limited.

Midlands Engine Investment Fund

Rapid Retail

Debt funding will enable Rapid Retail to expand its product portfolio, support its growth overseas and create seven new jobs in the Worcestershire region

Midlands Engine Investment Fund

Advance Tapes

Specialist manufacturer of adhesive tapes secures business loan to support ambitious growth plans

Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund

ebb3 Limited

Maven Capital Partners has led a £900,000 investment in supercomputing technology specialist, ebb3 Limited.

Midlands Engine Investment Fund

EarthSense

Leading air quality specialist secures business loan to invest in product development and create new jobs

Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund

Microbiosensor – Video Case Study

Established in 2012, Microbiosensor is a University of Manchester spin-out company which develops disposable point-of-care medical devices for the early diagnosis of microbial infection.

Midlands Engine Investment Fund

Vacuum Furnace Engineering

Specialist in design and supply of vacuum furnaces will use the MEIF funding to support increased demand for products and achieve its ambitious future growth plans

Midlands Engine Investment Fund

Validair Monitoring Solutions

Funding will be used to expand overseas, invest in the product portfolio and create new jobs in Worcester region

Midlands Engine Investment Fund

Jepco Glebe

Greater Lincolnshire-based family business will use the funding to invest in a hydroponic lettuce production facility, the first of its kind in the UK, also creating four new jobs

Midlands Engine Investment Fund

DTC International

Investment will enable Northamptonshire-based DTC to execute growth strategy by developing industry-leading training centre, creating 40 new jobs