Sign-up to Prosper
Join our free business support programme for businesses and entrepreneurs based in Mid Devon, East Devon, and Exeter
Prosper offers fully funded support for businesses and entrepreneurs looking to start, grow, and develop their business
If you’re running a business – or thinking of starting one – you can now access practical business support that is shared by you and around your business goals, including business growth, employment, digital, and start-up support.  Delivered by Business Information Point and Cosmic, Prosper is delivered by experienced local advisors and funded by the UK Government’s Shared Prosperity Fund. Â
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The support is available to businesses or entrepreneurs based in or looking to start up in Mid Devon, East Devon, or Exeter. If you’re not sure which area you come under, you can check up inputting your postcode into the Council Checker.Â
If you previously accessed Prosper support during the last round, you are entitled to join the programme again if you’re looking for help with new growth strategies.Â
You must be able to commit to a minimum of four hours of support. Â
Prosper is funded by the UK government and is receiving up to £181,790 of Shared Prosperity Funding (UKSPF). The UK Shared Prosperity Fund proactively supports the delivery of the UK-government’s five national missions: pushing power out to communities everywhere, with a specific focus to help kickstart economic growth and promoting opportunities in all parts of the UK. The Ministry for Housing, Communities & Local Governments is the managing authority for these funds. The accountable body for this programme is Devon County Council.
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The Heart of the South West Growth Hub service (the ‘Growth Hub’) is funded by the Department for Business and Trade. Somerset Council is the Accountable Body and Plymouth City Council is the Managing Authority. The Growth Hub service is managed and delivered by Devon County Council.
The accountable body for the Prosper Business Support programme is Devon County Council, working with contracted business support providers including Business Information Point.