London launches £70m fund to back startups struggling to raise investment
Thursday, October 22, 2026 · first reported by City AM
The £70m Future London Growth Fund has launched to provide £1m to £3m loans to London businesses that struggle to access bank finance. The British Business Bank committed £20m and Funding London, the Mayor's investment arm, is also a cornerstone backer.
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- FSE Group
- Also named
- British Business Bank, Funding London
- Fund
- Future London Growth Fund
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- Launch
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- Credit
- Geography
- Europe, United Kingdom
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