British Business Bank Investments
- Founded: 2014
- Country: United Kingdom
- Industries: Business Services, Creative Industries, digital, Financial Services, Life Sciences, Space Technology (SpaceTech), Sustainability, Technology
- Type: Sovereign Funds & Government Capital
- Headquarters: Sheffield, United Kingdom
Description: British Business Bank Investments is the commercial arm of the British Business Bank, the UK's state-owned economic development bank. Its primary mission is to increase the supply and diversity of finance available to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by investing in and alongside private sector partners.
Contact:
- Website: https://www.british-business-bank.co.uk/
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Portfolio:
Stage Focus: Pre-Seed
Geographical Focus: 5
External Info: BBI operates through various programs, including direct investments in challenger banks, asset finance providers, and venture capital funds, as well as commitments to regional and national investment funds.The firm has a strong focus on supporting the UK's strategic sectors, including DeepTech, FinTech, and Dual-Use Technologies, aligning with national security and economic growth objectives.BBI has made significant investments in SpaceTech and Aerospace, recognizing the importance of these sectors in driving innovation and economic development.As of its latest reports, BBI has committed over £3 billion to providers of finance to UK smaller businesses, supporting more than 37,000 SMEs across the country.