A new micro-finance loan program funded by ERM Business Energy, Epicorp Limited and Lighthouse Business Innovation Centre.
The loan fund provides low cost, unsecured loans of up to $10,000 to assist with the costs of skills and knowledge transfer to key individuals in businesses in the ACT with high-growth potential. Funds should assist recipients in obtaining or refining key skills and capabilities, grow the company, and achieve their business goals.
Some examples of eligible projects include:
- To acquire knowledge about how to structure the business for growth into other markets and regions.
- To acquire knowledge about intellectual property (IP) strategies for the company, with regards to both its products and services and branding and marketing.
- To acquire knowledge and understanding of the financial structures of the company, and how specific structures can better accommodate growth and other company objectives.
- To acquire management skills and capabilities that will aid company growth and other objectives.
For more information contact Lighthouse on (02) 6163-8300 or email [email protected]
