Ready Steady Grow! 2019 is the best opportunity for entrepreneurs, investors and business advisers to meet and share knowledge on all the exciting funding options and growth financing for start ups and SMEs.

The event takes place on 12th November at Clarion Solicitors in Leeds.

Expect practical seminars, Q&As, panel discussions and networking, plus a review of a wide range of funding options, including the government-backed Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) and Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS).

The event will explore:

• Funding challenges facing small businesses
• How to make yourself ‘investor ready’
• How funding options such as the Enterprise Investment Scheme, Venture Debt, R&D tax credits and government funding can support you
• How investors and advisors can gain access to exciting new companies with strong growth potential

There’ll also be the opportunity to hear expert opinion from SME industry gurus, including:

• Hemant Bedarkar, Seedrs
• Jessica Jackson, Growth Company Angels
• Ian Tracey, Head of A2FF, The Knowledge Transfer Network