Technology firms are often seen as high risk, which may make equity funding a more suitable option for you than debt.

Debt Finance

With the benefit of an appraisal of your technology by one of our Chairs of Innovation, we might conclude that debt finance is appropriate for you. Contact your local branch or nearby Technology Banking Manager

Equity Finance

HSBC Bank supports a number of different sources of funding.

Montagu Capital - Development capital of over £1 million for businesses with a proven profitability record.

Scottish Equity Partnership - This is an independent fund covering Scotland specialising in unquoted technology companies. It mostly makes investments of between £100,000 and £1.5million. HSBC is an investor in this fund.

National Business Angels Network (NBAN) - We are sponsor of this non-profit making organisation that matches private investors with companies looking for equity funding between £10,000 and £250,000.