East Yorkshire · Yorkshire and the Humber
Kingston upon Hull
This profile provides details of a range of business support for start ups and small firms available in Hull. It should be used alongside the Regional Support Profile covering Yorkshire and the Humber, which provides details of a wider range of support available across the region.
Business Support Services in Kingston upon Hull
Kingston upon Hull businesses have access to a range of local and regional support services designed to help startups, growing SMEs, and established companies thrive. Whether you're looking for free business advice, access to finance, affordable workspace, or specialist training — the Kingston upon Hull area is served by dedicated support providers covering all stages of business growth.
As part of East Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and the Humber region, Kingston upon Hull benefits from both local area support (LBS023) and the broader Regional Support Programme (RSP012). This two-tier structure means businesses can access hyper-local support specific to Kingston upon Hull as well as wider regional programmes and funding streams across Yorkshire and the Humber.
Kingston upon Hull Support at a Glance
Finding a Business Advisor in Kingston upon Hull
If you're starting or growing a business in Kingston upon Hull, getting the right advice early can make a significant difference. Local business advisors in Kingston upon Hull can help you with everything from writing a business plan and accessing startup funding, to scaling your operations and exploring new markets.
Many of the business support providers listed below offer free or subsidised one-to-one advisory sessions for Kingston upon Hull businesses. These include publicly funded programmes through the Yorkshire and the Humber Regional Support Programme (RSP012) and local enterprise initiatives specific to the East Yorkshire area.
What Kingston upon Hull businesses can get help with
Kingston upon Hull Business Support Directory
Browse 16 verified business support providers serving Kingston upon Hull and the surrounding East Yorkshire area. Filter by category to find the right support for your business.
The Business & IP Centre Hull
Supports start ups, inventors and small firms to research, protect, develop and commercialise their ideas.
The Centre for Digital Innovation (C4DI)
Runs an incubator programme in Hull to accelerate the development of high-growth tech start ups.
The Deep Business Centre
Provides office and co-working space and virtual office services for start ups and small firms in Hull city centre.
Eagle Labs
Run by Barclays, provides specialist support, facilities and events for innovative start ups and growing firms.
The Edge Hub
Provides training and co-working space for start ups and small firms.
FigFlex
Provides office and co-working space for start ups and small firms.
For Entrepreneurs Only
Provides advice, support and events to start ups and growing firms.
HEY Growth Hub
Provides signposting to sources of advice, support, events and funding for start ups and small firms.
Hull and Humber Chamber of Commerce
Provides business advice, information, networking events and international trade services.
Hull City Council
Provides signposting to sources of advice, support and funding for start ups and small firms. It also provides information about managed workspaces in Hull.
Hull CVS
Provides advice, support and training to new and established social enterprises.
John Cracknell Youth Enterprise Bank
Provides grants of up to £1,000 to help young people under 21 to start a business. Grant recipients also receive start-up support and advice.
K2
Provides serviced office and co-working space in Hull city centre for start ups and small firms.
Sirius
Provides advice, support and training to start ups and small firms. It also provides loans from £500 to £50,000 to start ups and growing firms.
UK Steel Enterprise
Provides loans of up to £100,000, as well as equity investments of up to £250,000 to new and small businesses.
West One Business Village
Provides office space and virtual office services in Hull for start ups and small firms.
Growing Your Kingston upon Hull Business
Kingston upon Hull is part of the wider East Yorkshire economy in Yorkshire and the Humber. Businesses in Kingston upon Hull benefit from proximity to regional markets, established transport links, and a skilled local workforce — all factors that make Kingston upon Hull an attractive place to operate and grow.
Whether you're a sole trader, startup, or SME looking to expand, the support programmes available in Kingston upon Hull can help you access the funding, mentoring, and resources you need to scale your operations.
Advice & Mentoring
Free and subsidised business advice from experienced advisors in the East Yorkshire area.
Finance & Grants
Access loans, equity investment, and grant funding specifically for Kingston upon Hull businesses.
Workspace
Affordable offices, incubators, and coworking space for Kingston upon Hull startups and growing firms.
Support Programme Codes — Kingston upon Hull
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Business support information sourced from Cobweb Information Ltd (2026). Provider details are for informational purposes only. Always verify directly with the provider before engaging their services. Billion Pound Page is not affiliated with any listed organisation.