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Are you a Small to Medium Enterprise, based in #Dudley #Sandwell #Walsall #Wolverhampton #Birmingham #Solihull #Coventry🤔 Do you require investment for hiring new staff, changing premises, product development, exploring new markets, or purchasing equipment 🤔 Have you approached your bank and they can't help🤔 If you have answered yes to all those questions, you must join the Investment Readiness Programme (Access to Finance) Where to Go if the Banks Say No! webinar on Friday the 18th of October. Andy Green the Deputy Finance Principal Frontier Development Capital, will discuss how the Midlands Engine Investment Fund II -#DebtFinance, may solve your problem! Loan investment is available between £100,000 to £ 2 million if you are an #SME in the #WestMidlands. Andy has extensive experience working with SME clients with turnover in region of £2m-£25m across many sectors. He has 24 years’ experience working at NatWest in corporate and commercial banking roles ultimately as Relationship Director. Andy has primarily worked across the West Midlands region although he has worked on #manufacturing funds with a national reach. This event is designed for businesses at all stages, whether you are a start-up, established company, or high-growth business to understand the wider financial landscape and just how your business can access the funding it needs to go from strength to strength. We have a great lineup of guest speakers, who will discuss funding options if the Banks say no. They are as follows: ✅ Steve Walker who will discuss the debt Finance available from ART (@ART Aston Reinvestment Trust) which is a Community Development Finance Institution ✅ Thomas Bostock who will discuss debt finance and blended support (grant & Loan), available from Key Fund Investments to assist hashtag #SocialEnterprises ✅ Rebecca Blaymires from Watts Commercial Finance Ltd will discuss Asset Finance and Invoice Discounting /factoring as an option if the banks say no! I will also cover start-up loans and we will discuss hashtag #Crowdfunding as an alternative option. We have something for everyone and the best thing about it, is that is free to attend our online event. So save the date of Friday the 18th of October in your diary. We start at 10 am and will close at 12 midday. To secure your space click the link below: https://lnkd.in/e3fSqrza Business Growth West Midlands Oxford Innovation Advice West Midlands Combined Authority Dudley Council Sandwell Council Walsall Council City of Wolverhampton Council Birmingham City Council Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council Coventry City Council Simon Spink Ian McLaughlan Lynne Avery Jo Smith Daniel Turner Clare Rudge Jon Lander Rachel Eade MBE Gareth Thomas Lucy Cross Dean Barnes David Ledbury Steve Shuker Heather Coupland Mike Dean Made Smarter UK Rachel Cheetham PGDip BA Naomi Arblaster Tracy Sherratt BB Cert British Business Bank Raj Minhas #finance #investment #investmentreadiness #accesstofinance