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South West Investment Group

South West Investment Group Limited provides risk capital to small and medium sized enterprises in the South West, with monies sourced from both the public sector and the private sector.

It manages or contracts the following funds:

South West Microcredit Fund - loans up to £7,500 in Bristol, Plymouth and Torbay
The £2m South West Microcredit Fund provides loans of up to £7,500 to viable early stage and start up businesses in the unitary authorities of Bristol, Plymouth and Torbay. In particular the Fund lends to businesses from disadvantaged communities which have been unable to secure all of their funding from the usual private sector sources. For more information click here. For full contact details and eligibility form click here

Managed by: SWIG Services Ltd:  [email protected] 01872 223883

South West Loans Fund - loans up to £50,000
The £11m South West Loans Fund has loans of up to £50,000 available on commercial terms for viable growth businesses in South West England which have been unable to secure all of their funding from the usual private sector sources. For more information click here. For full contact details and eligibility form click here.

Managed by: SWIG Services Ltd:  [email protected] 01872 223883

South West Loans Fund - loans from £50,001 to £250,000
The £11m South West Loans Fund has loans from £50,001 to £250,000 available on commercial terms for viable growth businesses in South West England which have been unable to secure all of their funding from the usual private sector sources. This part of the fund is managed by FC Fund Managers. For more information click here. For full contact details and eligibility form click here.

Managed by:  FC Fund managers Ltd[email protected]    01872 272288

South West Cleantech Fund- Loans up to £100,000 co-invested alongside private equity in cleantech
The £2.5m South West Cleantech Fund provides loans of up to £100,000 to eligible Cleantech businesses, matched at least pound for pound against new equity capital issued by an investor, which has been approved by the South West Angel and Investor Network (SWAIN). The fund is administered by FC Fund Managers. For more information click here. For full contact details and eligibility form click here.