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Win a £10,000 business grant for business owners aged 40+

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The Simply Business Second Act Entrepreneur Fund has been launched!

You could win:

  • £10,000 of funding to five business owners aged 40+
  • one-to-one business coaching from Hatch Enterprise

To enter, the judges want to know what you do and why you started your business (or, if you haven’t already started, why you want to).

Enter by midnight on 12 November 2026.

The Simply Business Second Act Entrepreneur Fund is open to UK business owners over the age of 40 at the time of entry – but there’s no upper age limit. You just need to have a viable business (or a great idea) to apply.

For further information please select the following link: Second Act Entrepreneur Fund - Simply Business UK.


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