Entrepreneurship in Yorkshire: Securing funding

ENTREPRENEURS have been urged to think creatively when it comes to searching for funding to back their ideas.

With finance an issue for businesses of all sizes, people trying to start a new enterprise can face a real challenge finding people willing to risk investing in an untried venture.

Nigel Owens, portfolio director at YFM Equity Partners, believes seedcorn investment remains an under developed market.

“There is a gap –– it is harder to raise £500,000 than to raise £5m. Seed money is typic... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...