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Transformation of the financing and support for early stage SME innovation

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Submitting institution
Middlesex University
Unit of assessment
17 - Business and Management Studies
Summary impact type
Economic
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Is this case study continued from a case study submitted in 2014?
No
Underpinning research subjects
  • Banking, Finance And Investment
  • Business And Management
  • Marketing

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2. Underpinning research

3. References to the research

4. Details of the impact

5. Sources to corroborate the impact

Additional contextual information

Grant funding

Grant number Value of grant
1 £25,000
2 £25,000
3 £75,000
4 £10,000
5 £80,000
6 £60,000
7 £7,500
8 £55,000
9 £190,000
10 £46,000
Countries
  • 1. England
  • 2. England
  • 3. England
  • 4. England
  • 5. England
  • 6. England
  • 7. England
  • 8. England
  • 9. England
  • 10. England
Funding programmes
  • 1. Early Assessment of the UK Innovation Investment Fund (UKIIF)
  • 2. Scoping study of SME finance in London
  • 3. Interim Evaluations of Enterprise Capital Funds and Capital for Enterprise Fund
  • 4. Early Assessment of the Angel Co-Fund
  • 5. Research into the Future of VC and Private Equity Finance in Northern Ireland
  • 6. Journeys to Finance for Innovative Businesses
  • 7. Analysis of SME access to finance from UK Longitudinal Small Business Survey
  • 8. Investment Accelerator Pilot evaluation
  • 9. Evaluation of the Regional Investment Funds
  • 10. Redefining SME Productivity Measurement and Assessment for a Low Carbon Economy
Global research identifiers
  • 1. grid.467973.8
  • 2. grid.420475.0
  • 3. grid.474436.6
  • 4. grid.474436.6
  • 5. grid.474436
  • 6. grid.474436.
  • 7. grid.474436.
  • 8. grid.443077.3
  • 9. grid.474436.
  • 10. grid.434257.3
Name of funders
  • 1. Department for Business Innovation and Skills
  • 2. Greater London Authority (GLA)
  • 3. Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy/ British Business Bank
  • 4. Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy /British Business Bank
  • 5. Northern Ireland Government
  • 6. Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
  • 7. Enterprise Research Centre (ERC)
  • 8. UK Research and Innovation
  • 9. British Business Bank
  • 10. Economic Social Research Council
Researcher ORCIDs
  • 0000-0003-4241-3367