Business Funding Platform
Find the right funding for your business
With Zoom Funding, quickly discover grants, innovation funding and growth support tailored to your business.
- Discover funding opportunities you’re eligible for
- Access digital growth and innovation grants
- Clear, guided application with no guesswork
"Simple, clear and actually useful. We found funding we wouldn’t have known about otherwise."
Director, Online Retailer
Funding options
Choose the funding route that fits your business
Different funding options suit different goals. Explore the routes below to find the right fit for your business.
Funding, simplified
Funding without the complexity
We cut through the noise to identify funding opportunities that match your business, goals, and eligibility. No endless searching — just clear, relevant options.
Application support
Turn funding opportunities into secured investment
Finding funding is one thing. Securing it is another. We guide you through the application process, helping you apply with confidence and maximise your chances of success.
Success stories
Real businesses. Real funding secured.
See how UK businesses have successfully secured funding with our support — from initial discovery through to approved applications.
Outdated systems replaced with a modern cloud platform. Improved efficiency, reduced downtime and real-time access across the business.
Grant funding secured
A fully funded Shopify website improved user experience, streamlined the buying journey and supports stronger online sales.
Website design & build
Funding supported innovation and a new brand and website, helping communicate complex technology and support future growth.
Investment & grant funding
Insights
Funding insights for growing businesses
Stay up to date with the latest funding opportunities, grant updates, and practical advice to help your business secure and use funding effectively.
How to Secure a Business Grant in the UK: A Practical Guide for SMEs
Business grants offer UK SMEs a powerful way to fund growth without taking on debt — but securing one requires the right strategy. Here’s how to find, apply for and win the funding your business needs.
Dorset Businesses Set to Benefit from £1M Growth Hub Funding Boost
Over £1 million in new funding will help Dorset businesses access expert advice, improve performance and unlock growth opportunities through the Business Growth Dorset programme.
How the UK’s new industrial strategy could unlock funding and growth for your business
Billions in funding, lower energy costs, and new growth support are on the way. Discover how the UK’s industrial strategy could benefit your business.
Recognised Funding Bodies
Find funding from the UK’s most trusted sources
We source opportunities from established UK funding bodies and programmes, helping you quickly identify and access the funding your business is most likely to secure.
Innovate UK
The UK’s national innovation agency supporting business-led innovation in all sectors, technologies and UK regions.
Funding Circle
Provides fast, flexible business finance through peer-to-peer lending, helping UK SMEs access funding to grow and scale.
Horizon Europe
EU funding programme supporting research, innovation and business growth across Europe.
GOV.UK
Official UK government grants and funding programmes supporting business growth and innovation.
Made Smarter
Funding and support programme helping UK manufacturers adopt digital technologies and improve productivity.
British Business Bank
Government-backed bank providing funding programmes to support UK business growth and investment.
Help & FAQs
Got a question?
Get your answers
We’ve answered the most common questions about finding and securing funding. If you’re unsure where to start, you’re in the right place.
Most UK businesses are eligible for some form of funding, particularly for digital growth, innovation, or process improvements. We’ll assess your business and match you with opportunities that fit your goals and eligibility.
We help businesses access a range of funding options, including digital growth grants, innovation funding, and match funding. Each opportunity depends on your location, business type, and project.
Our service is free for businesses. We may receive a fee from funding partners or providers when a successful introduction is made. This does not affect the funding you receive.
Yes. We guide you through the process, helping you understand requirements, prepare your application, and improve your chances of success.
This depends on the type of funding, but most applications take between a few weeks and a few months from submission to decision. We’ll keep you informed at every stage.
Some funding, such as a grant, does not need to be repaid. Other options, like loans or match funding, may involve repayment. We’ll clearly explain this before you proceed.