Small Business Research + Enterprise Centre - London
Small Business Research + Enterprise Centre – City of London Corporation
What it funds
Information, seminars and workshops to help start-up and growing businesses.
How to apply
Apply via the scheme website: https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/supporting-businesses/small-business-research-enterprise-centre
Last checked against the official source: 3 Jul 2026. Scheme parameters are set by the funder and can change — verify before applying, or let us do it for you.
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