# Event Details - **Event Name**: Funding Growth: Finding the Right Finance for Your Business - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 28 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 am – Wed, 28 Oct, 2026 at 12:00 pm (+00:00) - **Event Description**: A practical, face-to-face event for founders, start-ups and growing businessesAbout this EventWhat's it about?Access to finance can be one of the biggest barriers to turning an ambitious idea into a successful, growing business. Join us in person on the 28th October for a practical event that will help founders and business leaders understand the funding landscape, identify the options most relevant to their stage of growth and prepare for productive conversations with funders.Expert contributors from Anglia Capital Group, the British Business Bank, NatWest and other finance and business-support organisations will explain how different forms of funding work, from angel and equity investment to business loans, government-backed programmes and wider growth support. The discussion will focus on what providers look for, how to become finance-ready and how to choose funding that fits your ambitions.Alongside expert insight and a live panel discussion, there will be time to ask questions, make useful connections and speak directly with organisations that support businesses to start, scale and thrive.Who should attend?Founders and entrepreneurs preparing to raise financeStart-ups and early-stage businesses exploring their first funding optionsSMEs seeking investment or borrowing to support growthBusiness leaders planning expansion, innovation or entry into new marketsAdvisers and ecosystem partners supporting ambitious businessesWhat will you gain?A clearer understanding of debt, angel investment, equity finance and government-backed supportPractical guidance on becoming finance-readyInsight into what banks and investors assess before committing fundsTips for presenting your business and funding requirement with confidenceNew connections with funders, advisers and fellow business leadersAgendaWelcome and overview of the funding landscapeAngel investment: what makes a business investable — Anglia Capital GroupFinance options and government-backed support — British Business BankBank finance and preparing a strong funding proposition — NatWestPanel discussion and audience questionsNetworking and informal conversations with speakers and partners - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/stowmarket/funding-growth-finding-the-right-finance-for-your-business/100002000621664253 - **Event Categories**: fitness, Business - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours - Location: STOWMARKET INNOVATION GATEWAY - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Stowmarket - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: STOWMARKET INNOVATION GATEWAY - **lat**: 52.1806618 - **long**: 1.0230135 - **full address**: STOWMARKET INNOVATION GATEWAY, Stowmarket Innovation Gateway, Stowmarket, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Funding Growth: Finding the Right Finance for Your Business - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/3ce00bdce8dcfee97ab4a162a6128695d4bc17d3de9dda11695c9da1a94647a2-rimg-w1200-h600-dcf8a848-gmir.jpg?v=1790556368 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Funding Growth: Finding the Right Finance for Your Business being held? - **A:** Funding Growth: Finding the Right Finance for Your Business takes place on Wed, 28 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 am to Wed, 28 Oct, 2026 at 12:00 pm at STOWMARKET INNOVATION GATEWAY, Stowmarket Innovation Gateway, Stowmarket, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Funding Growth: Finding the Right Finance for Your Business? - **A:** Funding Growth: Finding the Right Finance for Your Business is organized by Stowmarket Innovation Gateway. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Funding Growth: Finding the Right Finance for Your Business is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Stowmarket, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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