UK's Business Support Directory · Postcode-First

Unlock business support
already allocated to your postcode.

£24bn in business grants goes unclaimed annually. Council Grants, business support, free workspace, expert advice and funding aggregated & matched to your business.

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Sources we mapGOV.UKInMayate UKBritish Library BIPCUK Shared Prosperity FundGrowth Hub NetworkBritish Business Bank

£900m

UKSPF funding indexed

37+

Growth Hubs mapped

70+

BIPC libraries

200+

Council portals

The problem

The support is real. The system is broken.

Tens of millions in business support sitting in your postcode — scattered across 37 Growth Hubs, 200 councils and a dozen GOV.UK pages.

BUSINESS RATES

Up to £110,000

Retail, Hospitality & Leisure Relief

40% off business rates 2025/26. Rules changed April 2026. Most owners we speak to have not checked their new bill.

YORKSHIRE

Up to £10,000

AD:VENTURE Growth Grant

50% match funding for Yorkshire SMEs. West Yorkshire Business Boost, Digital Accelerator Grants — most founders have never heard of them.

INMayATE UK

67% funded

Knowledge Transfer Partnerships

Typically £80–100k per year, funded by InMayate UK. An academic works in your business for 12–36 months. Almost no SMEs apply.

SOUTH EAST

£26k–£600k

Kent & Medway Business Fund

0% interest loans with 6-month repayment holiday. Open right now. The information is on a page most founders never find.

You don't have a money problem. You have an information problem. Poundswise is the postcode-indexed directory that maps every grant, Growth Hub adviser, BIPC clinic and council scheme already serving your area.

How it works

Four steps. About an hour of your life.

Enter your postcode

We surface every live grant, Growth Hub programme, BIPC clinic and council scheme tied to your postcode area in 2026.

Claim your marker

List your business on the Poundswise UK map. Your logo, sector and website — visible to councils, funders and advisers browsing by postcode.

Get matched

Our AI links your marker to the schemes you're most likely to qualify for, plus free 1-to-1 advisers already funded to help you in your region.

Join the cohort (optional)

Walk through claiming the biggest schemes — RHL Relief, UKSPF, Help to Grow, KTP, R&D tax relief — with other founders over 12 weeks.

Real results

What businesses found.

"I accessed £5,000 in grants — not a loan. Got office space for free and free PR from BIPC. The funding was always there, I just wasn't visible to the bodies distributing it."

Padocare Founder

South Tyneside

✓ £5,000 grant + £1,200 fully paid PR

"Within 1 week, we had a fully funded press release — the fastest grant I have ever received. A photo shoot, radio interview. Now we are getting backlinks."

Olusola Idowu PHD

CEO, Hexis Labs North East

✓ PR + council introduction

"PoundsWise surfaced a local grants for racial equity programme by Lloyds Bank Foundation we had never heard of. It was a game changer."

Jennifer Orji

Executive Director, Holding Hands NorthEast CIC

✓ Grant access unlocked

"Within 30 days, we had a free press release, backlinks, and BIPC contacted us about a funding round we'd never heard of."

CEO, Undapptech.com

North East

✓ PR + BIPC introduction

POUNDSWISE: THE HIDDEN POUNDS IN YOUR POSTCODE

Mission & Vision

Mission

To unlock the £24 billion in unclaimed UK business support and put it in the hands of founders with the courage to build, the integrity to ask, and the willingness to be seen.

Vision

A United Kingdom where no founder shuts down for lack of awareness — where every postcode is a goldmine, and every founder knows the map.

Built in Sunderland. Indexed across every UK postcode. £24 billion sitting unclaimed. Not for much longer.

Interactive Map

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Business Support Map.

Click any region to see open grants. List your logo to unlock AI grant matching and appear to funders browsing your postcode.

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The 2025/26 window is open right now

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UKSPF. Help to Grow. KTP. BIPC free clinics. Business rates relief. It's all out there — waiting to be claimed.

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Programmes available now

Scroll to see what's open in 2026 — matched to your postcode when you list.

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AD:VENTURE Growth Grant · Yorkshire · Up to £10,000

UK Shared Prosperity Fund · All regions · £900m available

Help to Grow: Management · 60 universities · 90% funded

Knowledge Transfer Partnership · 67% funded · ~£80k/yr

BIPC Expert Clinics · 70+ libraries · Free to attend

Wandsworth Grant Fund · London · Round 32 open

Kent & Medway Business Fund · 0% loans · £26k–£600k

Blackpool Growth Academy · Lancashire · Fully funded

Wirral Chamber UKSPF · North West · £2m secured

Start Up Loans · All regions · £500–£25,000

Retail & Hospitality Relief · Business rates · Up to £110,000

West Yorkshire Business Boost · Mentorship + grants

LCR Seed Fund · Merseyside · £250k–£2m equity

CPCA Investment Fund · Cambridgeshire · £100k–£500k

Development Bank of Wales · £1k–£2m loans

FAQ

Unlock business supportalready allocated to your postcode.