The Urban Factory

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The Urban Factory

The Urban Factory is 13500 square foot manufacturing unit that was upgraded to provide the regions first dedicated training facility for cheerleading, tumbling and parkour. 

Duration
5 Years
Cost of capital
8.5%
Turnover
£0 (pre-trading)
Investor Details
Northstar Ventures
Amount invested
£150,000
Product type
Unsecured loan (incl. overdrafts)

Câr-Y-Môr

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Car Y Mor

A community owned business using regenerative ocean farming, food security and sustainable job creation to improve both the coastal environment and the well-being of the local community.

Duration
12 Months
Cost of capital
7.9%
Turnover
£783
Investor Details
Social Investment Cymru
Amount invested
£425,000
Product type
Unsecured loan (incl. overdrafts)

East Belfast Mission

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East Belfast Mission

Hosford is the homeless service of East Belfast Mission (EBM) based in the Skainos Centre on the Lower Newtownards Road in East Belfast, and for over 20 years, Hosford has provided services to people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. 

Duration
7 years
Cost of capital
2% rising to 4%
Turnover
£2.6 million
Amount invested
£550,000
Product type
Unsecured loan (incl. overdrafts)

Carrick Greengrocers

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Carrick Greengrocers

Carrick Greengrocers is a community-owned greengrocer established by people who live in, work in, or are otherwise passionate about Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland. They aim to trade in a way that supports a sustainable environment and economy and all profits are directed back into the business and local initiatives. 

Duration
NA (Community Shares)
Cost of capital
2%
Turnover
NA - pre-trading
Investor Details
Co-operative and Community Finance
Amount invested
£34,000
Product type
Community shares

The Ledge Inverness

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The Ledge Inverness

The Ledge is a registered Scottish charity dedicated to changing lives for the better via the medium of climbing. Climbing helps build confidence, teamwork, and resilience. It helps develop diverse skill sets, improves focus, and increases co-ordination. On top of all that, it’s a whole heap of fun!

Duration
10 Years (12 months bridging)
Cost of capital
6.25%
Turnover
£900,000
Investor Details
Royal Bank of Scotland Social & Community Capital
Amount invested
£250,000
Product type
Unsecured loan (incl. overdrafts)