East of England Investment Fund (EEIF)
The East of England Investment Fund provides debt finance from £25k to £2m and equity finance up to £5 million for businesses in the East of England.
Key facts
- Funding amount
- Debt Finance from £25,000 to £2 million; Equity Finance up to £5 million
- Deadline
- Rolling – no fixed deadline
- Region
- East of England
- Business type
- Small businesses & SMEs
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Plain English summary
The East of England Investment Fund (EEIF), backed by the British Business Bank, offers significant financial support to small and growing businesses across the East of England. Businesses can access debt finance ranging from £25,000 to £2 million, or equity finance up to £5 million. The fund aims to boost economic growth by supporting innovation and providing crucial early-stage finance to companies in the region.
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Who this is best for
- Small businesses & SMEs
- Organisations based in East of England
- Projects aligned with innovation funding
- Teams seeking funding around Debt Finance from £25,000 to £2 million; Equity Finance up to £5 million
Who should not apply
- Individuals applying in a personal capacity (unless explicitly permitted)
- Organisations based outside East of England
- Large enterprises above SME thresholds
- Applicants who cannot meet the official eligibility criteria below
Eligibility checklist
Tick what applies to your organisation before applying.
- Businesses must be based in or have a significant operating presence in the East of England.
- Enquiries and applications are made direct to EEIF’s selected fund managers.
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