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Women in business
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An extra £1bn of funding for Women in Business
In 2021, we made an additional £1 billion in funding available to help support female-led businesses in the UK recover from the impact of COVID-19, this builds on the £1 billion announced in January 2020. You can apply for funding through our range of loan and finance options.
You can apply for funding through our range of loan and finance options.
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Ncheta Dasilva shares her story
The owner of Zola Eve, a sustainable activewear business that empowers women from war-torn countries, tells us her story.
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Dr Roisin Molloy and Julie Brien: TriMedika
Six years ago, TriMedika founders recognised an opportunity to optimise infection control and offer hospitals huge benefits by removing single-use plastics from wards.
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Female Focus
Female business owners speak about their experiences with starting a business as part of the #BeTheRoleModel campaign.
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Begin:A free course for future female entrepreneurs | Digital Boost
Join us for a interactive six-week course that goes beyond theory and provides aspiring female entrepreneurs with step-by-step guidance to turn their ideas into an actionable plan to start their business.
Helping to remove barriers with Digital Boost
Are you an owner or employee of a small business or charity looking for help? We have free mentoring, workshops and courses to help you understand digital better.
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Events to help your business
From maximising your online presence to staying on top of the latest cyber threats, there's an event for that.
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Investing in Women Code
We are a founding member of the Investing in Women Code, a commitment by financial services firms to improve female entrepreneurs’ access to tools, resources and finance.
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Ulster Bank Business Entrepreneur hub
Whatever size or type of business you have, we've got a range of programmes and useful tools to help you succeed. There's also opportunities to join networks of specialists and like-minded peers who could offer help and guidance as you grow.
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Ulster Bank backs local initiatives with new enterprise fund
Four local organisations have each been awarded £15k through Ulster Bank’s Enterprise Fund to support projects aimed at promoting and encouraging entrepreneurship.
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Buy Women Built
Buy Women Built is a campaign to mobilise consumers to buy from female founded businesses by showcasing who they are and why buying from them is our quickest path to a stronger, fairer economy.