Helping SMEs access #finance to #startup #scaleup #grow. Ambassador of #Diversity #Inclusion #BAME #FemaleFounders #BAMEfounders #STEM #Tech #Unmute 🔊🙋🏿♀️
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Melanie Ellyard retweeted
📢 Out today, the interim evaluation report of our Enterprise Capital Funds programme finds it had significant impact on business growth 📈
Find out more: bit.ly/3D2LApu #BBBECF
Melanie Ellyard retweeted
The Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund completed one deal for every working day in 2021 👏
With £295m invested over thousands of small businesses, since its inception in 2017, the Fund completed over 1,200 deals in 2021 💥
📲 npif.co.uk/northern-powerhou…
🪞 A time for reflection 🪞
“I was scared to come today, I didn’t know what to expect but it’s been a great Christmas, chilled, I’ve not had a Christmas like this before. It’s been a family Christmas”, one of the guests told #TCD team 💚🙏🏽💚#TheChristmasDinner #TCD #CareLeavers
💚🍲 #TheChristmasDinner, #Leeds 🍲💚
Today I understood exactly why @lemnsissay created #TCD! Giving Christmases back!
The #volunteer team, and all supporters of TCD, did an amazing job - so proud 🙏🏽
#Christma #Charity #kindness #CareLeavers #Diversity #inclusive
🎄💚🎄It's beginning to look a lot like #Christmas🎄 #Volunteers worked like Santa's elves:
🥕 Veg peeled
🎁 Gifts wrapped
🎄 4 trees decorated
🎅 Christmas spirit in full force
Well done @TCDLeeds
#TCD #TheChristmasDinner #Leeds #ChristmasEve #CareLeavers @lemnsissay #Diversity
💚Proud to be volunteering for @TCDLeeds over Christmas 💚
For the last 5 years, The Care Leavers Christmas Dinner ensured 50 young people have a day to remember - with food, gifts & friends. I will be supporting through 2022, so get in touch to help 📮📩☎️📢
@lemnsissay
Melanie Ellyard retweeted
♻️ Mercia-backed @NovaPangaea has been awarded funding to help develop fuel for a government-backed scheme to create a plane powered by liquid hydrogen.
The FlyZero project is in conjunction with @UKAeroInstitute and @alfanar_company.
Read more ⬇️
#FlyZero #Sustainability
Melanie Ellyard retweeted
Today our #12DealsofXmas begins!🎄Over the next 12 days, we will highlight 12 NPIF deals from across our 10 LEP areas ☃️
In March, Malton-based piemaker @Yorkspudpieco took home a £150,000 investment, helping to double its workforce🥧
📲 npif.co.uk/the-yorkshire-pud…
Melanie Ellyard retweeted
Find out about the funding available @NPIFBBB for Tees Valley businesses at #GrowTeesValley today with @EdgeUKTeam @TeessideUni @TeesValley_Biz
🚍 Final stop #Leeds | #North tour | @GS10KSmallBiz & @BritishBBank 🚍
#10KSBUK #MoneyMatters: #SmallBiz event had a FULL house. Enjoyed discussing #AccessToFinance & meeting talented #GS10KSB alumni and speakers 👏🏽
#Entrepreneur #bethebestyoucanbe #growth #finance #innovation
🎯Great Northern Conference #Sheffield🎯 Great session on grow for companies across the North with @kcooper1001, @BritishBBank and info on @NPIFBBB NPIF2...the newly announced £660m fund for Northern #SMEs💪🏾 npif.co.uk
#business #economy #growth #smefinance #OneNorth
♻️👣 Check out #BBB report highlighting the crucial role #SmallBiz can play in driving the changes required to transition to a #netzero economy by reducing their #carbonfootprint 👣♻️
👀Report 👉 british-business-bank.co.uk/…
#COP26 #TogetherForOurPlanet #SmallBizNetZero @BritishBBank
Melanie Ellyard retweeted
🤝Manchester-based @RwHealth has secured a £3.25m investment, in round of funding led by NPIF - Maven Equity Finance (@Maven_CP)
👨⚕️Investment will allow the health company to set-up a new clinical research team, creating new jobs across the North ✅
npif.co.uk/9988-2/
Melanie Ellyard retweeted
.@NovaPangaea has developed a new way to generate fuel and chemicals from waste biomass such as waste timber or straw ⛽♻️
They secured a further £2.3m investment from @NPIFBBB via @Mercia_PLC to commercialise their technology.
Find out more here 👉 bit.ly/3pHiEA9
Melanie Ellyard retweeted
Yesterday, Ken Cooper took to the stage at The Great Northern Conference to discuss the 2nd round of funding for the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund 🧭 #OneNorth #NPIFII
Ken reflected on the fund's transformational effect on Northern business communities & its future plans📈
Melanie Ellyard retweeted
📢 As we look ahead to the future of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund, @rogermarshOBE highlights the powerful effect that a second round of funding for NPIF will have across the North 📈
Find out more here 👇
npif.co.uk/chancellor-pledge…
#AutumnBudget2021 #NPIF
Melanie Ellyard retweeted
Smaller businesses all across the UK need access to finance to grow and scale their businesses. Building on the success of our regional funds @NPIFBBB @MidsEngInv and @CIOSIFBBB2, we welcome the government’s commitment of £1.6bn to a next generation of funds 🧵⤵️
👏🏽 Great Northern Conference | 28 Oct | Cutler's Hall | #Sheffield 👏🏽
From #netzero to #transport, #infrastructure, the #economy, #health, post-covid recovery +++.
Great speakers including @kcooper1001, @NPIFBBB... see you there 👋🏾👇🏾
⏰eventbrite.co.uk/e/great-nor… ⏰
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