US EditionBritish Business Bank Invests in Entrepreneurs in £6.6bn Funding Commitment
- On June 23, 2025, the British Business Bank announced a £6.6 billion capital injection aimed at fostering growth and innovation among UK entrepreneurs across eight key sectors.
- This commitment follows the government’s plan to boost the bank’s financial capacity to £25.6 billion announced at the Spending Review, enabling greater investment activity.
- The £4 billion Industrial Strategy Growth Capital program will allocate funds across eight key industries—such as advanced manufacturing, renewable energy, technology, and healthcare innovation—to help bridge financing gaps for scaling businesses.
- Louis Taylor, chief executive, highlighted the bank’s decade-long leadership in investing in UK venture and growth capital, stressing the importance of ensuring that entrepreneurs throughout the country can obtain financing regardless of their background or location.
- The investment aims to foster long-term growth and innovation, support regional funding gaps with £2.6 billion for smaller businesses, and expand inclusive programmes to diversify investor networks.
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West Midlands to benefit from £2.6bn investment in small business growth as British Business commits £6.6bn to UK’s modern Industrial Strategy
Today, the Secretary of State for the Department for Business and Trade announced that £6.6bn of new capital is being committed by the British Business Bank to boost growth, marking a major step change in financing to support smaller businesses to start and scale in the UK.
LincolnshireWorld
East Midlands to benefit from £2.6bn investment in small business growth as British Business commits £6.6bn to UK’s modern Industrial Strategy
Today, the Secretary of State for the Department for Business and Trade announced that £6.6bn of new capital is being committed by the British Business Bank to boost growth, marking a major step change in financing to support smaller businesses to start and scale in the UK.
British Business Bank commits £6.6bn to back UK innovation
The Secretary of State for the Department for Business and Trade announced that £6.6 billion of new capital is being committed by the British Business Bank to boost growth, marking a major step change in financing to support smaller businesses to start and scale in the UK.
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