Business Loans
for the South West
SWIG Finance provides viable SMEs and start-ups with access to finance through dedicated business loan funds in the South West.
Start Up Loans £500 – £25,000
Business Loans £25,001 – £250,000
South West Investment Fund (SWIF)
Recovery Loan Scheme
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Since April 2009 we have…
Invested
over
£68.8m
Supported
4,146
businesses
Created & safeguarded
7,295 jobs
Created
£205.7m in
Social Impact
Find out more about our impact in our annual Social Impact Report
We chose to work with SWIG Finance because, unlike other lenders, at SWIG you can talk to a person. Ultimately, SWIG Finance were able to support our business by looking at the bigger picture – something which other lenders are not willing to do.
Investing in Women Code
SWIG Finance is a proud signatory to the Investing in Women Code and commits to adopting internal practices to improve female entrepreneurs’ access to finance, tools, resources they need to grow their businesses.
Find out more here
Case Studies
Start Up Loan Boost for Chiropractic Centre
Broadway-based Cotswold Chiropractic Health Centre is the latest business to benefit from Start Up Loan support.
Funding Package Supports Speciality Deli
Two qualified chefs based in Cornwall have received a funding package to create a specialty deli and takeaway.
Knowledge
How does my credit score affect my chances of getting a business loan?
Your credit rating is a key indicator used by banks when deciding to lend you money when applying for business loans.
Funding Growing SMEs
Find out how we support projection-led businesses that demonstrate a stronger forecasted performance compared to previous years.
News
SWIG Finance Appointed South West Business Support Partner for Start Up Loans
SWIG Finance announces its appointment as the South West’s dedicated Business Support Partner for the Start Up Loans Scheme.
New Recruit for SWIG’s Start Up Loans Team
SWIG Finance is delighted to announce that new recruit, Lisa Pressland, has joined their busy Start Up Loans Team.