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The Community Asset Development is part of Social Investment Cymru which supports social enterprises in Wales with a range of financial products.   Through the Wales Micro-business Loan Fund,  Social Investment Cymru is investing a total of £6 million in small loans until 2022, with Social Investment Cymru managing access to these fund for social businesses in Wales.

Finance Wales is a highly experienced, award-winning investor who has been backing Welsh SMEs for 15 years. Start-up and early stage businesses in Wales (or willing to re-locate to Wales) can apply for micro loans of between £1,000 and £50,000, repayable over 1 - 5 years, interest rates are based on an SME's individual circumstances and fixed for the term of the loan.The loans can be used for a wide range of investment needs such as purchasing stock; new plant or equipment; cash flow; new premises or acquisitions. Micro Loans can be used alongside other grants or private investment for B2B or B2C businesses.