A new £90m government-backed fund cohort has produced the UK’s first Black-led venture capital fund — but the wider funding gap for Black entrepreneurs remains stark. Here’s what’s changing, what’s still broken, and exactly where Birmingham’s Black business owners can find real funding right now.
UK inflation has risen to 2.9%, squeezing small business margins across the country. We look at what it means for Black-owned businesses in Birmingham specifically — and the funding, mentoring and network support already built for you.
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Channel 4 and Lloyds just revealed the nine businesses shortlisted for Black in Business 2026 — and none of them are from Birmingham. Here’s what the programme actually offers, and how to put your business in the running next time round.
