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£57 million funding backs Northern innovation

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£57 million funding backs Northern innovation
Pictured, from left to right, are Kevin Beales, MySalesCoach co-founder and chief executive; Sarah Newbould, British Business Bank senior investment manager; and David Nixon, Maven Equity Finance senior investment manager

More than £57 million of new investment is set to help unlock the “momentum and potential” of innovative businesses across the North of England.


The British Business Bank has allocated funding to five Innovation Clusters, representing more than half of a £100 million national pot aligned with the Government’s Modern Industrial Strategy.


Greater Manchester will receive £17.5 million, followed by £13.5 million for West Yorkshire, £12 million for the North East, £9 million for Liverpool City Region and £5.5 million for South Yorkshire.


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