1-2-1 Advice
Our highly experienced and knowledgeable team of advisers understand how complex business can be. Every business is different, and your business adviser will work with you to understand where you are in your journey. If you are considering starting a business, support is directly tailored to your specific needs and challenges to enable you to grow and develop. Contact Us today to arrange a chat with a business advisor.
Grants
There are a range of funding schemes available for new businesses:
- Startup grant - for pre-start individuals. Start-up grants are available up to a maximum of £500 to cover reasonable costs involved in starting the business and subject to a successful application. No match funding required.
- For further information on funding visit East Riding 4 Business and the Growth Hub Business Support Directory
Events
In collaboration with with our partners, Invest East Yorkshire team and Invest Hull team we offer workshops, events and networking opportunities designed to help you with your vision for a new business.
Our events are considered, designed and delivered to meet the current needs of our business community.
To find out more about future events, visit our pages and book directly Events
Opportunities
The Growth Hub Business Support Directory can signpost you to a range of business support information and organisations who provide a wide variety of services, including funding, training courses, events, support, advice, mentoring and business services who can help your business
Resources
The HEY Business Support Resource Portal is a one-stop-shop where businesses can find a variety of useful information, articles, videos, tools, and templates on an array of subjects from various sources to support your business growth. Register for free access and search hundreds of resources that can be tailored to your business needs. The Supply Chain Network is a website that can can provide opportunities to businesses to help share intelligence regarding developments, tender/bid opportunities and requests for quotations. Whether you are looking to identify an additional pipeline of opportunities and contracts to apply for or looking for a supplier yourself and want to post an opportunity the platform is free and easy to use.
Signposting
Understanding the wider business support landscape, we work closely with other services and partners to ensure that as a business, you get the appropriate support, advice, or funding from the most relevant source. Where required, we also directly contract with specific business or sector specialists to complement our existing services to deliver workshops, resources, and advice.