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Non-bank funding for short and long-term use
Where you can find short and long-term business finance from non-bank providers.
Categories of R&D supported by Innovate UK
Innovate UK funds different categories of research and development (R&D) activities to support a wide range of sectors
Advisory support for creative businesses
Sources of information and advice for businesses in the Northern Ireland creative industries.
Advantages and disadvantages of venture capital
Potential benefits and drawbacks of venture capital.
Grants and subsidies for music
Where to find public grants and support for music businesses.
Different ways to finance your music
There are many ways to finance your music business, for example through public grants, loans, private funding, sponsorship and crowdfunding.
Debt finance for music businesses
How to raise money for your music project through debt finance, including bank loans, credit cards, overdrafts, etc.
Private investment for music
How to find and secure private investment to fund your music project or business.
Self-financing your music
How to fund your next music project or album out of your own pocket.
Music sponsorship
What are music sponsorships, where to find them and how to get an endorsement deal for your music business.
Crowdfunding for music projects
How and where to launch a crowdfunding campaign for your next music project.
Grants for digital tools to support adult learning
Ufi VocTech Trust is opening applications for its VocTech Activate grant fund from 6 January to 4 February 2025.
Significance of intangible assets to innovation
How to identify the different assets of your innovation start-up and use intangible assets, such as patents, designs and trade marks, to raise funds for your business
Skills support for food and drink businesses
Skills support and development for food and drink businesses in Northern Ireland.
Venture capital
How the venture capital investment model applies to small and medium-sized businesses seeking funding.
Exit strategies for innovation start-ups
Common exit strategies for innovation start-ups, including acquisition and IPO, and how to plan for exit
Ecosystem Development Programme
Grant funding to grow the space sector and strengthen the whole-UK space ecosystem.
Ecosystem Partnership Programme
Are you driving growth in your local tech ecosystem? Apply for matched funding through the Ecosystem Partnership Programme.
Innovation Loans Future Economy competition: round 20
SMEs can apply for loan funding for innovative late-stage research and development projects with strong commercial potential.
Best practice when playing gigs
Simple tips on how to prepare for your gigs and play memorable live shows.