There are over 50 business support programmes available to businesses based in Wolverhampton.

Our Business Growth team a free business diagnostic to help you navigate this support and identify the right programmes and support for you. To request a free diagnostic which would take no more than an hour of your time then please complete our online enquiry form or call the team on 01902 555572.

The support includes the following

Investment Readiness Programme - which helps demystify the world of business finance covering topics such as Debt finance i.e. loans & overdrafts; Asset Finance; Finding and applying for grants; Equity; Crowdfunding; Creating forecasts and business planning documents; Pitch decks

Made Smarter Programme -  which provides advice to manufacturing businesses on how to switch to advanced and automated technologies as well as working to improve employees’ overall digital skills

Help to Grow Management Course - this practical course offers 1-1 support from a business mentor, peer learning sessions and help in developing a business growth plan. It focuses on giving you the tools to improve performance across a range of key areas, including strategy, innovation, financial management, marketing, employee engagement and digital adoption

Export Support Programme – for businesses that would like to explore exporting for the first time, or those exporters that want to enter new markets can receive 1:1 expert advice and support and access to online workshops and face to face events.  

Nat West Accelerator - specialising in wrap around support this programme provides: one-to-one coaching; access to a network of like-minded peers, supported by Ecosystem Managers; focused support with access to experts from across your specialism; use of our modern co-working spaces in one of Nat West’s nationwide hubs

Be the Business Productivity Programme - This gives you the tools, energy, confidence and connections to tackle your biggest business challenges. You’ll get personalised mentoring, the support of a full advisory board, and the inspiration to take control of your company’s future.

Further details of all the support available can be found at the Business Growth West Midlands site.

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