The Investment Readiness Advisory Service

West of England Combined Authority
Ongoing

Funding

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Location

England, South West England

Applications

Rolling (always open)

Overview

The West of England Combined Authority offers free expert consultancy to help businesses prepare for investment funding. This service provides guidance and support for businesses seeking to engage with investors. It is available to small and medium-sized businesses in Bath & North East Somerset, Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.

Eligibility

Who can apply:

limited company

Key requirements:

  • Must be small or medium-sized business
  • Must be located in specified areas
Who is this for?

This service is for small and medium-sized businesses in Bath & North East Somerset, Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire. You need to be seeking investment funding and want expert help to prepare for engaging with investors.

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Last updated: 28 June 2026