The CEO's Blog

As a key section of the Capital Enterprise website, The CEO’s Blog plays an integral part in promoting the membership organisation for deliverers of enterprise support in London.

Collection of Posts Tagged ‘Funding Opportunity’

Looking for Money? Then Look Here

Monday, August 16th, 2010 by John Spindler

Capital Enterprise is happy to announce that it is co-sponsoring (with Keynote Law) this year’s London Funding Conference, that will take place on the evening of the 7th September at the British Library. The event is a great opportunity for entrepreneurs and businesses looking to raise over £20,000 to fund growth to hear from, meet and network with funders (banks, angels/VC’s).

Raising the Capital – A mini conference for businesses in London looking to fund growth

Monday, August 2nd, 2010 by John Spindler

Capital Enterprise has joined forces with Keystone Law to co-sponsor and co-organise its first ever mini conference for ambitious new and growing businesses in London who are seeking to raise funds. The event that will take place on Tuesday, 7th September, from 6.00 pm to 8.30 pm, at The British Library and will provide an opportunity for SME’s to hear from, and meet, London’s leading bankers, business angels and early stage funding VC’s.

The latest on news from JCP

Friday, June 11th, 2010 by John Spindler

Yesterday I had a very illuminating conversation with a leading member at London’s regional JobCentre Plus head office who gave me the low down on what is likely to happen, in the near future, to Employment Support programmes such as Flexible New Deal and the much loved European Social Fund (ESF) .

European Funding Latest

Friday, May 28th, 2010 by Abi Freeman

Capital Enterprise went to Brussels last Tuesday 18th May, to represent members at the Interreg 4b North West Europe info day for Innovation projects. We met a range of partners from across the North West Europe area including Regional Development Agencies, Research/Innovation/Enterprise agencies, universities and their spin-outs, and business associations.

Latest News on EU Funding Opportunities

Monday, April 12th, 2010 by Abi Freeman

This month’s latest update from Abi Freeman on EU funding opportunities highlights a great opportunity to get involved in large scale project called Intereg 4b.

Good People are Hard to Find?

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010 by John Spindler

Are good people hard to find? Well, this may no longer be true for Capital Enterprise member for we are happy to announce that the Future Job bid, which we helped our member Newham College of Further Education to develop and write, has been approved by DWP.

New Opportunity at the DWP

Saturday, March 6th, 2010 by John Spindler

If you run training programmes, there is an opportunity at Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) as they are looking for an organisations to run low-value courses.

Market Intelligence?

Friday, February 19th, 2010 by John Spindler

I know that the rest of the world could not give a ‘monkeys’ about what the London Development Agency is up to, but I do know that Capital Enterprise members are obsessed about finding out the latest ‘Market Intelligence’ on the LDA’s plans for ‘Enterprise Support’.

Latest News on European Funding Opportunities

Friday, February 5th, 2010 by Abi Freeman

This month’s blog from Abigail Freeman – Capital Enterprise fund raising consultant – has identified a number interesting funding opportunities for members interested in women entrepreneurship, innovation and technology transfer and entrepreneurship mentoring. Please check out her blog and lets us know if anything tickles your fancy.

EU Funding Opportunities for Capital Enterprise Members

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010 by Abi Freeman

As discussed in a previous blog, Abi Freeman is now working with Capital Enterprise on preparing bids for EU funding opportunities. Towards that goal, Abi has prepared a selection of this month’s opportunities that may interest Capital Enterprise members.