Business Support that drives economic growth.
Our unique approach to the delivery of Business Support involves the scaled deployment of evidence and research-informed approaches and tools.
Bringing together our delivery experience, technology, and academic research from partners, we have identified a set of core delivery principles for successful business support programme delivery – in a Blueprint for funders and partners, who are looking to drive local economic growth.
Our approach
Attracting, engaging and encouraging eligible SMEs into our programmes
Use of academically validated diagnostics and frameworks to understand SME needs. Creating personalised actions plans
Expert one-to-one advisory and coaching support for businesses
Depth of understanding and engagement by businesses
Achieving targeted outcomes for our partners, as well as actionable learning and insights to ensure long-term future impact
Resulting in impactful, value-for-money support for SMEs that drives local, regional and national economic growth.
Areas of expertise
Our Services


Creating sustainable growth for SMEs.
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Everything SMEs need to succeed overseas.
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A proven track record
£500m
of public sector contracts delivered
£170m
total turnover increase
for businesses helped in 2020-21
600,000
businesses supported
over 30 years
9,700
companies advised
in 2020-21
£2bn
of export wins in 2020-21
for firms we’ve advised
1,500
new innovations delivered
3,000
jobs created with our help
2,500
manufacturing SMEs supported
£6-£9
generated for the economy
for every £1 of public money invested in our services
Case Studies & Insights
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Find out about the experts who lead our company, deliver contracts and help SMEs thrive.
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We’ve successfully managed and administered over £23m worth of grants in the past six years.
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Every successful programme begins with a conversation. We’re ready when you are.
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