Fundraising for SMEs
If you are an SME or a micro-enterprise (less than 10 employees), and need new funding (or a review of existing bank funding) we can assist. With our backgrounds in banking and in more recent times, ‘hands on’ consultancy with Government agencies on SMEs we have unique expertise in this area, getting real results for our clients and accessing funding appropriate for their needs:
- We are experts in SME lending (€250k+) & development funding (€1m+)
- We assist with business plan report writing and professional funding requests to multi-finance providers
- We are contractually engaged financial consultants for the Credit Review Office (since 2010), Microfinance Ireland (since 2012), and the Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland (since 2016)
- We negotiate term lending for SMEs with AIB, Bank of Ireland and Permanent TSB Bank delivering optimum credit in terms of price, security and loan terms
- We hold agency agreements with alternative lenders also. More can be found here
- We are on the mentor panel for Limerick City Local Enterprise Office, Clare Local Enterprise Office and South County Dublin Local Enterprise Office advising SMEs and micro-enterprises on optimum fund-raising
- We tendered for, and completed a review of a Review of the Credit Guarantee Scheme for the Department of Jobs Enterprise and Innovation – all our recommendations were accepted as proposed
- We have successfully completed projects with the Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland (SBCI) to assist them develop risk sharing capabilities, via the Credit Guarantee Scheme and European support mechanisms
- We have successfully completed projects with Enterprise Ireland which were won on a competitive tender basis
For additional information on any aspect of the above, please contact one of the team below.
