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We’ve helped many businesses find and use the best information, expertise and finance they needed to get them to where they want to be. Read about some of our recent projects and success stories.
Don’t miss out on North Tyneside business support
As the North of Tyne Growth Fund (NTGF) moves into its final year and makes its final push to encourage businesses to take up the support and grants, Mike Baker Senior Project Manager at UMi, reflects on the team's challenges and achievements since launching the scheme in January 2020.
£89,000 grant helps Norfran future-proof for exponential growth
New machinery purchased with the support of the North of Tyne Growth Fund is driving efficiencies and attracting more work for diecasting foundry and machine shop, Norfran.
Cleardata celebrates stellar growth backed by North of Tyne Growth Fund
Following a whirlwind year and supported by £155,794 capital growth grants from the North of Tyne Growth Fund, UK document management company Cleardata has more than doubled its capacity and workforce, contributing to the company winning two new contracts worth more than £13m.
How did UMi make it easier for VentureFest to go virtual?
VentureFest North East is an annual innovation conference had been scheduled to take place in November 2020 but was pushed back in response to COVID-19 restrictions. They sought an online delivery method to bring together the complex event.
DABS helps Clare write her own story
Durham based start-up Aniseed Creative is off to a great start, finding new clients and a supportive network through the Durham Ambitious Business Start-ups (DABS) programme.
Nev Consultancy accelerates growth with Digital Drive
County Durham-based entrepreneur Tony Neville has seen demand soar for his retail consultancy since investing in digital equipment to expand his services with the support of Digital Drive County Durham.
Who’s behind the scenes?
Our team of savvy business experts have decades of experience helping businesses find the right path, overcome obstacles and build bridges.