Our financial and food and drink industry experts will work with you on overcoming common barriers to growing your business, while financial advice and guidanceison hand to improve your financialexpertise.

All this helps give you a better understanding and control of your day-to-day operations, along with assisting when making significant business decisions.Support includes:

  • Access to capital   
  • Accessing or releasing capacity   
  • Improving competencies and skills   
  • Confidenceand Risk Management  
  • Expert opinion on how a potential investor will view your business  
  • Opportunities to meet potential investors & lenders  
  • Review of management information systems  
  • One-to-one financial coaching sessions  
  • Succession planning  
  • Restructuring advice  

We tailor-make a programme for you which addresses your individual barriers to scale up and deliver the skills and know-how you need through a combination of one-on-one mentoring and training, workshops, events, and visits to businesses already on their scale up journey.  

For more information contactbwyd-food@gov.wales

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