Brentwood Borough Council is offering new small and growing businesses the chance to access funding through the UK Government Shared Prosperity Fund for coaching and mentoring. GET SET GROW offers each participant 10 hours of free support and the opportunity to network with like-minded businesses.
Participants will be learning from experts and may also have the chance to pitch your business (or business idea) at ‘The Big Pitch’ taking place in spring 2024.
Prizes valued at £1,600 will be awarded to the top three rated ‘pitches’. Businesses selected for ‘The Big Pitch’ will also gain exclusive access to financial experts and the British Business Bank’s portfolio of loans (subject to application).
GET SET GROW is aimed at the following:
• Individuals looking to start a new business or who have recently launched a new enterprise
• Businesses in growth mode
• Businesses wanting to become more sustainable
• Businesses looking to innovate
Brentwood’s expression of interest form can be found here: https://www.brentwood.gov.uk/get-set-grow