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If you are a young person aged 18-30 and would like to set up your own business, The King's Trust can help you to achieve your ambitions in life.

Eligible applicants will own or plan to own at least 50% of their business and have been actively trading for less than 1 year.

Through the free Enterprise programme you can benefit from:

  • Expert-led workshops on finance, marketing, business planning, sales, and more
  • Test My Business Idea grant opportunities of up to £500
  • One-to-one support as you create your business plan and launch your business
  • Options to apply for Start Up Grant and Start Up Loan funding
  • Networking with like-minded people who are on their own business journey
  • Cashflow and business plan templates and other tools and resources
  • Up to 3 years’ support from an experienced business mentor following your business launch

A range of online resources are also available.

Read more about the range of support available at each stage of Your business journey with the King's Trust

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