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Check out this video case study about Red Button Marketing, a local Middlesbrough business wanted to launch a new App to help small businesses learn more about marketing. They received an innovation voucher from us towards the design, development and launch of their new My Button App and also worked with one of our partners Digital City. Margaret is a fantastic example of Women in Innovation! Want to be the next Margaret? Get in touch with us now! 

Vectis expands its online services with vital support from Tees Valley Business Compass

Fund Accessed - Growth Fund

Stockton-based toy auction company Vectis is set to grow its online presence following funding and support from Tees Valley Business Compass. Vectis, is the largest toy auctioneer in the world, serving customers in over 60 countries has been operating from its Tees Valley base for over 30 years since it’s creation in 1988. The business received a £16,500 growth grant from us towards their £50,000 project. Want to be the next Jonathan? Get in touch with us now!

Ardmore Craig expands services with vital support from Tees Valley Business Compass

Funds Accessed - Growth Fund & Capital

Ardmore Craig, an engineering firm that provides custom solutions for large projects has recently secured a European client after entering the overseas market. They received a £5,263.50 growth grant from us towards their £15,790.50 project. Want to be the next Andy? Get in touch with us now!

TVBC 2018 in Numbers

We had a fantastic 2018 & supported over 1000 #TeesValley businesses!

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Check out our year in figures! If you want to be one of the businesses we help this year get in quick before it goes!

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We've recently supported Andy Preston from Level Q with funding for energy efficiency & improving their business broadband. Level Q is an amazing new luxury serviced office block with offices for 2-20 in Stockton. Here's Andy to let you know more about how we helped and supported his business growth. Want to be the next Andy? Get in touch now!

Engraving Studios plan for business growth with purchase of new machine

Fund Accessed - Growth Fund (Capital Purchase)

Check out this video case study about how we've supported Andy from Engraving Studios in Stockton with his business growth project. His growth project included the purchase of a new machine.

Light Up North improves it's online presence and strategy with vital growth support

Fund Accessed - Growth Fund

Check out this video case study about how we've supported Emma from Light Up North in Saltburn with her business growth project. The project was a two phase eCommerce growth strategic plan that will allow her business to successfully transfer it’s model to an online environment and grow sales both in the UK and globally.

DJM Aerial Solutions expands services with vital support

Fund Accessed - Growth Fund

Check out this video case study and how we've helped Dan from DJM Aerial Solutions to expand his service offering and increase his turnover. As a result he is now starting to see more enquiries come in and is even hiring a drone pilot on an ad hoc basis.

Check out this video case study about how we've recently helped a local Hartlepool business - Orangebox Training with their business growth project. This project included overseas travel and launching their business training in the UAE.

Check out this video case study about how we've recently helped a local Hartlepool business - The Expanded Metal Company with their business growth energy efficiency project. This project included the installation of LED lights.

On 3rd July 2018 we (TVBC) headlined the Tees Valley Business Summit at Teesside University. This year was the 7th one of it's kind and the best one yet. The Summit is a fantastic local event for both established and new Tees Valley businesses to showcase their products or services and network. Want to know what's happening next year? Keep checking out website for more details.

Check out this video case study about how we've recently helped a local Middlesbrough business - GRN Sportswear with their business growth project. This project included the creation of their Presca Teamwear.

Pink Penguin have recently accessed £8,000 funding from the Tees Valley Innovation Vouchers fund for their £24,000 business growth project. Their growth project allowed them to create a VIP online portal for their clients.

Paul Swift Stunts have recently accessed £1,963 funding from the Tees Valley Growth Fund for their business growth project. Their growth projects allowed them to access consultancy support to help them improve their online presence, social media channels and their website.

Orangebox Training from Hartlepool have recently accessed the Tees Valley Growth Fund. They were able to secure £4.701 worth of funding to help them with their £14,257 business growth project. This growth project will support costs for overseas travel to help them grow their businesses abroad.

Amazing Interactives have recently accessed the Tees Valley Growth Fund. They were able to secure over £10,000 worth of funding to help them with their business growth project. This growth project will support its travel costs to be able to secure further leads by engaging with more hospitals and medical facilities, as well as attend conferences in the USA.

ERW Joinery Ltd have recently accessed the Tees Valley Growth Fund. They were able to access over £15,000 worth of funding for their £46,000 business growth project. The funding will support consultancy to improve their marketing and online presence to help them move into new markets.

Espresso Web a local Middlesbrough based digital marketing agency have recently accessed the Tees Valley Growth Fund. They were awarded more than £8,000 in funding towards their future business development and improvement of their data handling processes.

GRN Sportswear, a sports clothing company specifically for the cycling, triathlon and athletic wear markets, is aiming to secure £10,000 worth of funding through Business Compass in order to boost its brand awareness and branch out from its Tees Valley roots.

A Middlesbrough based aerial video production and film equipment hire company Egg Air UK has received help with its high-tech growth plans thanks to a grant arranged through Tees Valley Business Compass.