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LCR Finance Hub

Free gateway for SMEs in the Liverpool City Region trying to access external finance. Provides specialist advice, helps prepare finance applications, and connects businesses to appropriate funders (grants, loans, equity). Run by Growth Platform on behalf of LCRCA.

Published opportunity

Funding: Free advice service
Location: Liverpool City Region, Merseyside, North West England
Deadline: No fixed deadline published
Provider: Growth Platform (Liverpool City Region)

Current Ventra listing

Published criteria

Who this opportunity is for.

Who can apply: SMEs in the Liverpool City Region seeking external finance.
Funding organisation: Liverpool City Region Combined Authority / Growth Platform
Location: Liverpool City Region, Merseyside, North West England
Requirement: SME based in Liverpool City Region. No minimum size requirement. Free advisory service — not a cash grant.

A practical route

What to do next.

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Check the current terms
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Compare it with your profile
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Prepare the evidence the provider requests
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