DSL Business Finance was pleased to take part in Funding That Fits, hosted by Venture Café Edinburgh with Scottish EDGE and Pathways Forward. Lesley O’Neill joined the reverse pitching session to highlight DSL support, including IFS and Start Up Loans.

We’re Hiring – Loan Officer Join DSL Business Finance and help deliver the Investment Fund for Scotland, supporting businesses to access finance and grow. Hybrid – flexible across Scotland Closing: 23 Mar 2026

From idea to reality. Katherine Mackenzie spotted a gap in Oban's tourism market & created luxury glamping pods that showcase Scotland's stunning landscapes. £70k from our Investment Fund for Scotland helped bring her vision to life. Full case study: dsl-businessfinance.co.uk/ca…

ICYMI: Glasgow entrepreneur Catriona Blue secured £50,000 through the Investment Fund for Scotland to acquire beloved pet shop Pets Cetera. Now The Good Pet Collective, she's preserving community tradition while planning exciting new services. Learn more: dsl-businessfinance.co.uk/ca…

Looking for a finance role with purpose? DSL Business Finance is hiring a part-time loan officer to support the Investment Fund for Scotland. Competitive salary and the opportunity to support Scotland's growing businesses. Apply by 18th August: dsl-businessfinance.co.uk/ds…

Glasgow entrepreneur Catriona Blue secured £50,000 through the Investment Fund for Scotland to acquire beloved pet shop Pets Cetera. Now The Good Pet Collective, she's preserving community tradition while planning exciting new services. Learn more: dsl-businessfinance.co.uk/ca…

Thinking of starting a business but aren't sure where to start? Whilst it can be daunting, we've distilled our start-up knowledge into 10 easy steps to help you get started. Read now: dsl-businessfinance.co.uk/fr…

When everyone else was closing shops, Carl Lamming opened one. His secret? Solid research + smart planning + £25k from IFS matched with his own investment. The result? Calpa Menswear - Stirling's new menswear destination with a coffee bar. Learn more: dsl-businessfinance.co.uk/ca…

Delighted to see one of our clients in The Herald Scotland recently, as David speaks about how a £3,500 loan from the Start Up Loans Company programme has helped him turn his dream into a reality. Read his story here: heraldscotland.com/news/2518…

DSL helped fund Sip & Bark, Edinburgh's new dog-friendly café through the Investment Fund for Scotland. Need capital for your unique business idea? We're here to help! 💼🚀 Learn more: dsl-businessfinance.co.uk/ca…

Another satisfied DSL customer! It’s always great to hear feedback from businesses whose vision we’ve helped bring to life. Looking for business finance? Learn more: dsl-businessfinance.co.uk

Ready to take your company to new heights? Apply for a loan from the Investment Fund for Scotland. £25K-£100K available now. ✓ Competitive fixed rates ✓ Flexible repayment options ✓ Dedicated to fostering industry leaders. Learn more: dsl-businessfinance.co.uk/in…

Looking for a finance role with purpose? DSL Business Finance is hiring Loan Officers (FT & PT) and a Credit Underwriter (PT). Competitive salary and the opportunity to support Scotland's growing businesses. Apply by 21 April: dsl-businessfinance.co.uk/ds…

Got 2025 business dreams? Get them funded! Our latest blog reveals what funders really look for in a business plan. Start strong! dsl-businessfinance.co.uk/to…

Get your 2025 expansion moving with the Investment Fund for Scotland. £25k-£100k ready to deploy. Learn more and apply now: dsl-businessfinance.co.uk/in…

As we wrap up 2024, thank you to all the Scottish businesses and social enterprises we've supported. Our office closes midday 24 Dec - 3 Jan, but you can still explore funding options at dsl-businessfinance.co.uk Merry Christmas and here's to more impactful lending in 2025! 🎄

🎉 Celebrating 5 years of breaking barriers in Scottish enterprise! Proud to have backed 438 incredible women entrepreneurs, investing £8.3M in their dreams. Together, we've created 414 new jobs and protected 1,000 more - that's over 1,400 families impacted! A wonderful milestone

Great business planning + proven demand = funding success! Congratulations to Joyce and Alan Jamieson on securing £48k to expand Bee Happy Breaks Scotland Ltd. Find how we helped them in our new case study: dsl-businessfinance.co.uk/ca…

Start your business with our free guide ✓ 10 clear steps ✓ Funding options ✓ Launch checklist ✓ Expert tips Get it here: dsl-businessfinance.co.uk/fr…

Are you a referral partner interested in learning more about DSL's products? Join us at our Govan office on Thursday 28th November at 2:30pm to learn about our funds and services directly from our Loan Officers! Sign up now: ow.ly/5U6N50Ub7yz