Midlands High Growth Fundraising Accelerator Returns in January 2026 with British Business Bank Support
24 October 2025The Midlands’ thriving community of ambitious founders has an exciting opportunity ahead. The British Business Bank has confirmed its support for the upcoming Midlands High Growth Fundraising Accelerator, set to launch in January 2026.
This 12-week accelerator is designed to help high-potential businesses across the Midlands region become investment-ready — equipping founders with the knowledge, confidence, and connections to secure the funding they need to grow.
About the Accelerator
The Midlands High Growth Fundraising Accelerator brings together expert mentors, investors, and business growth specialists to guide participants through every stage of the fundraising journey. From refining your investment proposition to navigating investor conversations, the programme provides the tools and insights to accelerate your growth.
Join an Introductory Webinar
To help founders learn more about the programme, two free introductory webinars will be held this November:
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📅 Wednesday, 6 November (12:30–1:30pm) – Register here
- 📅 Tuesday, 26 November (12:30–1:30pm) – Register here
These sessions will introduce the Accelerator, share details about the application process, and feature insights from past participants who have successfully raised investment.
Why Take Part
Participation in the Midlands High Growth Fundraising Accelerator can help founders:
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Build a compelling investment proposition
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Understand what investors are looking for
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Gain access to valuable investor networks
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Develop a robust fundraising strategy tailored to their business goals
Whether you’re preparing for your first funding round or looking to scale even further, this programme provides the structure and support to help you succeed.
Get Involved
If you’re a Midlands-based business with big growth ambitions, join one of the upcoming webinars to discover how this Accelerator could help you achieve your funding goals.
Not ready to raise investment yet but want to grow? Connect with one of our Business Navigators to explore other programmes and support available.
