Success Stories

ProVis Events have secured another £350,000 in Business Loans. Learn about their business journey from start-up to chasing growth.

Ecoluxe Decor specialises in creating unique, preserved moss wall art. Founded by Bianca Pintilie, who was inspired by natures ability to transform spaces. Funded by Start Up Loans   £15,000 boost towards:  Purchasing high-quality stock from a specialist supplier  Initial marketing expenses  Region: Telford  What does your business do?    I specialise in creating unique preserved moss wall art and custom moss logo installations for residential and commercial spaces. I use pr

Co-founded by Lee-ann Cordingley, her husband Bertie, and their son, Oliver, the family-owned business brings a unique level of care and commitment to every project they take on at NotLuck .  Funded by Start Up Loans   £20,000 boost towards:  Hiring additional staff  Investing in new equipment  Exploring AI agents  Region: Nottingham  What does your business do, and how is it different from competitors?   We’re a digital agency specialising in:  CRM implementation  Web develo

Hayley Pearce and Nicholas Schuller co-founded All The Seasons , a lifestyle store that promotes slow living and mindful shopping.   Funded by Start Up Loans   £15,000 boost towards:  Investing in quality stock  Branding and marketing  Creating an inviting in-store experience  Region: Shropshire  What inspired you to start your business?   We were inspired by a desire to live a slower, more intentional life. After moving from Birmingham to Ludlow, we wanted to create a space

Founded by Kay Lloyd, The Opportunity Club offers day and evening support group services to young adults with additional mental health needs and learning disabilities.  Funded by Start Up Loans   £15,000 boost towards:  Rent payments  Staff salaries  Transportation  Region: Leicestershire  What does your business do, and how is it different from others?   We offer day and evening group support sessions for young adults with additional mental health needs, ASD (Autism Spectru

Founded in 2021 by experienced digital marketer Jaivinder Singh Bhatti, Axon Point helps brands grow through data-led, content-first strategies.  Funded by Midlands Engine Investment Fund II   £30,000 boost towards:  Lead generation tools  IT equipment  Staff training  Region: Nottingham  How is your experience related to your business?   I have 20 years of experience in the digital marketing industry and have helped countless businesses identify their weaknesses and address

TriboDENS , an engineering company founded by Dr Mahdi Mohammad Pour provides advanced testing and software solutions that help manufacturers reduce friction and wear in moving parts. Funded by Midlands Engine Investment Fund II £125,000 boost towards: Developing innovative solutions Hiring staff Growing operations Region: Loughborough What does your business do? We provide advanced testing and software solutions to help manufacturers reduce friction and wear in moving parts.

Replenish was founded by Lucy Judson , who has always found comfort and community within cafés. After leaving a corporate career in search of fulfilment, Lucy decided she wanted to create a version of that “third space” for others.  Funded by  Start Up Loans   £9,000 boost towards:  Initial setup costs  Securing high-quality stock for the café  Machinery    Region: Derbyshire  What sets your business apart from other cafés?   Replenish is a specialty café operating from a be

New Mills Market Hall , a street food hall renovated by co-founders of Matt’s Attic, four childhood friends, Matt Eadie , Beth Eadie , Nick Torkington , and Garry Mills , with a dream to turn a historic market hall into a warm and inviting community space.  Funded by Start Up Loans   £25,000 boost towards:  Market hall renovations  Preserving the halls unique character  Major upgrades to electrics, plumbing, and bar infrastructure  Region: High Peak, Derbyshire  What does you

Founded by Dale Benjamin who brings his 26 years of experience as a chef to the table. He opened Hooked , the Bermudian café and grill to bring his culture to UK customers.  Funded by Start Up Loans   £25,000 boost towards:  Renovating the café   Marketing  Region: Nottingham  What inspired you to start your business?   What inspired me was producing amazing Bermudian Cuisine with a flair and twist, and the desire to take it around the world for other countries to experience

A Touch of Tapping was founded by Carol Hudson who discovered EFT in 2016 and the benefits it has on reducing stress and overwhelming emotions.  Funded by Start Up Loans   £3,000 boost towards:  Further EFT training  Networking events  Securing contracts with charities  Region: Lincolnshire  What inspired you to start your business?   In my many years of working in education, particularly in primary and special needs schools, I recognised a gap in the way children are suppo

Founded by Sarah Louise Fairburn who has over 20 years of experience in food retail and production. She launched IMP & MAKER in 2020 to bring innovation and quality to the gifting industry. Funded by Midlands Engine Investment Fund II (MEIF II) and Regional Growth Fund (RF Fund) .  £200,000 boost for:  Additional stock  Marketing  Staff costs  Region: Lincolnshire   What does your business do and how is it different from competitors?   The whole idea of IMP & MAKER is cr

Comfa was co-founded in 2021 by Matthew Palfrey and his son Max ; the idea was born from Max’s experiences as an autistic individual navigating the discomforts of traditional clothing. Funded by Midlands Engine Investment Fund II (MEIF II)   £100,000 boost towards:  Increased production  Enhanced marketing  Working capital  Region: Derbyshire  What does your business do and how is it different from competitors?   We design and sell sensory-friendly clothing with encased sti

Award-winning Virtual Assistant, Elizabeth Wright , founded Admin & More in 2016 with the vision of empowering disabled business owners through the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and Access to Work (AtW) scheme.  Funded by Community ENABLE Funding (CEF)   £75,000 boost towards:  Supporting operational growth  Marketing efforts  Enhancing overall reach to better assist clients  Region: North Northamptonshire  What inspired you to start your business? I had worked in

Former football Head Groundsman, Andy Thompson , starts his own gardening maintenance business as Thompson Turfcare , offering sustainable, professional services. Funded by Start Up Loans   £15,000 boost towards:  Van purchase  Additional equipment  Launching a new website  Region: South-Yorkshire  What does your business do and how is it different from other gardening services?  We offer a range of garden maintenance services such as:  Pressure washing  Residential cleanin

Mobile Vet Referral was Co-Founded by Fabrizio Tucciarone and Sarah Grummett ; the company was born from Fabrizio’s passion for making vet services more accessible and affordable.  Funded by Start Up Loans   £50,000 boost towards:  Starting the business  Additional equipment  Creating a website  Region: Northamptonshire  What does your business do and how is it different from competitors?  We provide veterinary services on a referral level to local vet practices, providin

Having worked in both practice and industry for over 10 years, co-founders of Bright Beany Accounting , Max Polkey and Katy Dales , recognised how time-consuming and inefficient traditional accounting methods can be.    Funded by Start Up Loans   £25,000 boost towards:  Strengthening marketing efforts  Investing in admin support  Better service quality  Region: Nottinghamshire  What does your business do? And how is it different from competitors?   We’re a forward-thinking

Trevor Bamford supports individuals in overcoming their long-lasting emotional difficulties through a unique service offered by his business, T Bamford Hypnotherapy . Funded by Start Up Loans   £10,000 boost towards:  Acquiring office space  Promotional campaigns  Running workshops  Region: Nottinghamshire  What does your business do, and how does it differ from competitors?  I run bespoke one-to-one hypnotherapy sessions focused on my client’s needs and requirements, with

After a life-changing 630 mile walk along the Southwest Coastal Path in 2021, John and Katie Houghton founded The Grange Camping & Caravan Park to curate their vision of making a peaceful and tranquil camping spot overlooking the Wreake Valley.  Funded by Start Up Loans   £25,000 boost towards:  Construction of new hard standing pitches  Offering a Yurt glamping experience  Region: Leicestershire  What inspired you to start your business?   The main inspiration came from

Founder Sunita Passi created Tri-Dosha to provide holistic training and supply Ayurvedic-inspired skincare solutions to bridge the gap between the ancient and the modern.  Funded by First Enterprise   £26,000 boost towards:  Recruitment  Stock acquisition  Enhancing operational efficiency  Region: Nottingham  What does your business do? And how is it different from competitors?   Tri-Dosha is not just a skincare brand – it’s a complete system. We provide premium Ayurvedic