ART



ART's fund is created from a combination of member investment and public sector support. ART provides loans at commercial rates to small businesses and social enterprises in the Birmingham area that are unable to access finance from conventional sources, yet have viable business plans and is widely recognised as the leading locally targeted Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) in the UK.

www.reinvest.co.uk

Business Link



Business support, information and advice

www.westmidlandsfinance.com
www.businesslinkwm.co.uk

Blue Sky Corporate Finance



Blue Sky Corporate Finance Ltd is an independent corporate finance house based in the city of Birmingham. We have experience of working with start-ups, business development and turnarounds. We work with small and large companies as well as with professional advisers, banks, merchant banks and venture capital funds.

www.blueskycf.com 

Central England Business Angels



With over 30 years of experience within the management team, CEBA is well placed to understand the needs of both the Entrepreneur and the Investor.

With a no service fee policy at investment readiness CEBA will take qualified companies to a database of established, experienced investors.  CEBA prides itself upon a face to face relationship with both potential investee companies and investors, eliminating the frustration of attempting to deal with virtual reality web sites. 

www.centralenglandbusinessangels.com

CUE Media Ltd



We provide technical support and creative solutions for live events with over 18 years within the conference & events industry.
 Conferences
 Product launches
 Award ceremonies
 Road shows
 Exhibitions

www.cuemedia.uk.com

Electra Films

Weddding and corporate film producers

Have you considered using a corporate film producer? 
  • DVD for promotions 
  • DVD for training 
  • Events/launches 
  • Editing

www.electrafilms.co.uk

Fair Finance Consortium
 


If you're located in the West Midlands region and have or would experience difficulty in accessing Business or Personal loan finance from traditional sources, we're here to help. Our Members offer alternative loans for people who:
- Wish to start a small business
- Own existing SME businesses and want to grow
- Strive to offer goods or services that have positive social impacts
- Are unable to obtain personal bank loans 

www.fair-finance.net

iBIC



iBIC is a business incubator designed to accommodate IT and communications companies based on Aston Science Park in Birmingham. 
iBIC will provide over 22,000 sq ft of incubator space including reception, five meeting rooms, post-room and refreshment facilities, with networked telephony and high speed broadband internet access available for tenants.

  • Exhibition & Display
  • Digital Photo printing
  • Film Processing
  • Digital Press Short & Long Run Printing
  • Neg & Tran Photo-printing

www.iclimaging.com

Innovation Networks



* Do you have an idea for a great new product or service but lack the necessary resource?
* Could you collaborate with other businesses to develop the idea?

Would £10,000 to £15,000 help?

If so, Innovation Networks may be able to help you.
Please contact us on 024 7623 6391

www.2wm.co.uk/innovation-networks

Shaws



Formed in 1992, Shaws are now the largest independent tax practice in the Midlands. The firm’s principal focus is the provision of tax and related advice as well as exceptional client service to private individuals, sportsmen, entertainers, their private companies and family trusts.

In addition, the firm provides specialist and cost-effective tax consultancy and tax investigations support to Accountants, Lawyers and IFA’s and advises a number of small and medium sized companies on all aspects of taxation. 

www.shawtax.co.uk