Pera Consulting is one of the key providers of the Warwickshire Rural Growth Network (RGN), one of only five Defra pilots in the country. Through coaching and workshops we help start-ups get underway. The RGN is having an ever increasing effect on the region’s economy with more to come.
The Warwickshire RGN programme:
Provides 12 hours of free start-up support
Supports Access to Finance
Provides one-to-one coaching
Delivers workshops
Is supported by locally based tutors and coaches
Programme Impact
This pilot programme started in early 2013 and will run until September 2016. During this time Pera Consulting will support many rurally-based start-ups across the county. Up to 50% of the start-ups we support will be led by women and entrepreneurs across all sectors will receive the expertise of our locally based tutors and coaches.
Through Warwickshire RGN Pera Consulting will:
Support
150
individuals to start a business
Create
120
new businesses
Of which
60
will still be trading after 12 months