Business Enterprise Fund
VC Fund
Bradford, United Kingdom
Business Enterprise Fund is a VC fund in Bradford focused on Manufacturing and Food and Beverage. The Business Enterprise Fund is a social enterprise that lends money to businesses who are unable to get lending from the banks. It started trading in 2005 and, as a social enterprise there are no share holders, with any profits generated reinvested into the business.
- Total investments:
- 6
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 100%
Last updated:
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Industries Business Enterprise Fund invests in
Stages Business Enterprise Fund invests in
Countries Business Enterprise Fund invests in
Round sizes
Round size
- Debt Financing
- $17k–$124k
Investment Focus
Industry
- Manufacturing 2 (33%)
- Food and Beverage 2 (33%)
- Art 1 (17%)
- AgTech 1 (17%)
- Brewing 1 (17%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle Fitness Club is a community-centered gym that focuses on functional fitness and small group personal training. | $27.1K / Debt Financing / Aug 18, 2026 | ||
| MJH ArtStudio is a small studio with big vision to transform spaces with personalised abstarct art. | $16.9K / Debt Financing / May 27, 2025 | ||
| AMS's objective is to guarantee accuracy, speed, and dependability in every project we work on. Considering the client at all times. | Debt Financing / Apr 23, 2025 | ||
| Yorkshire Mushroom Emporium is a mushroom producer offering fresh, flavorful, and sustainably grown mushrooms, as well as mushroom growing kits. | $64.1K / Debt Financing / Apr 09, 2025 | ||
| Neo Walk, a designer walking stick manufacturer, arose from the heart of Lyndsay Watterson's kitchen as a vision realized. | $72.8K / Debt Financing / Oct 27, 2023 | ||
| Great North Eastern Brewing Company produces a growing range of hand-crafted cask, keg and bottled beers. | $123.7K / Debt Financing / May 24, 2023 |
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FAQ
What does Business Enterprise Fund invest in?
Business Enterprise Fund invests primarily in Manufacturing, Food and Beverage and Art startups, most often at Debt Financing stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Business Enterprise Fund invest in?
Business Enterprise Fund typically joins rounds of $17k–$124k at Debt Financing. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Business Enterprise Fund's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Business Enterprise Fund took part in.
When did Business Enterprise Fund last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Business Enterprise Fund closed in Aug 2026. Shizune tracks 6 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
Is Shizune's investor data accurate?
Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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