GC Business Finance (GCBF) and River Capital have provided £1.4m worth of funding to 23 businesses through the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II (NPIF II) following its launch in March 2024. The funding comes from NPIF II - GC Business Finance & River Capital Smaller Loans, which is managed by the consortium as part of NPIF II.
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Tilly and Ted – Scaling a High-End Homeware Business
An online luxury homeware store based in Cheshire has secured funding to accelerate its growth and expand its operations.
Black Milk Secures Funding to Support Growth and Expansion
Black Milk, a popular Manchester café, has secured vital funding to fuel its ambitious growth plans following a surge in interest from high-profile retailers.
GC Business Finance Becomes Patron of NACFB, Expanding Support for UK Businesses
GC Business Finance is proud to announce its patronage of the National Association of Commercial Finance Brokers (NACFB).
Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II Makes First Lancashire Investment
The Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II (NPIF II) has made its first investment in Lancashire since launching the £660 million fund in March 2023. Blackburn-based Littlefair's Wood Finishing Products, an award-winning and eco-friendly brand, has secured £75,000
DiscreteHeat Secures £250,000 Export Loan
Manchester-based DiscreteHeat Company Ltd has secured a £250,000 Export Loan from GC Business Finance (GCBF).