September 2023

Press Release: RfM Partners with Regionally Ventures

RfM Accountancy Group and its business consultancy division, RfM Transform, are pleased to announce their appointment as exclusive partners for the newly established North of England Regionally Ventures investment service. Created to support local businesses in scaling up and achieving substantial growth, the Regionally Ventures investment service provides capital with management support delivered by RfM Transform. This fund aims to direct financial support to businesses in Cumbria and the North West of England, fostering local economic growth and prosperity in the region.

CUMBRIA, UK - 11 SEPTEMBER 2023
[updated June 2024]

RfM Accountancy Group Appointed Official Delivery Partners for The Regionally Ventures investment service driving business growth in Cumbria and the North of England RfM Accountancy Group and its business consultancy division, RfM Transform, are pleased to announce their appointment as exclusive partners for the newly established North of England Regionally Ventures investment service. Created to support local businesses in scaling up and achieving substantial growth, the Regionally Ventures investment service provides capital with management support delivered by RfM Transform. This fund aims to direct financial support to businesses in Cumbria and the North West of England, fostering local economic growth and prosperity in the region.

"At RfM, we are dedicated to empowering our local business owners to build strong foundations and become investor-ready," said Paul Newsham, Senior Director at RFM Accountancy Group. "Our goal is to nurture and develop early-stage startups, providing them with the best possible chance of success and sustainable growth."

As part of this exciting initiative, RfM Transform and Regionally Ventures have developed “The Regionally Way”, a comprehensive and bespoke suite of services designed for small to medium-sized businesses no matter the stage of their journey. The Regionally Way guides founders through crucial aspects of their business, including vision, values, systems, and modelling. It focuses on effectively delivering the founders' vision to all stakeholders involved, covering essential areas such as product development, sales and marketing, investment readiness, exit strategies, and valuations.

"As collaborators with local businesses, we work closely with CEOs and MDs to ensure they are supported in delivering their vision and strategy," said Tony Backhouse, Managing Director at RfM Transform. "We help founders and investors to realise their objectives and navigate the process of securing further funding and resources. We believe that with our support, small businesses can transform the world".

Regionally Ventures not only helps to raise capital but also provides business advice and helps get companies "investment ready". For more information about the North of England Regionally Ventures investment service or to explore the transformative power of the Regionally Way, please contact Tony Backhouse at tbackhouse@rfm-more.co.uk or 07969 900864.

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About Regionally Ventures

Regionally Ventures is an investment service that connects investors with established UK businesses outside of London. Founded with the aim of making capital more accessible for growing businesses outside the London area, Regionally Ventures primarily works with high net-worth individuals, family offices, funds, and some venture capitalists. It focuses on helping businesses with turnovers between £250,000 to £10 million that are seeking equity investment.

About RfM Accountancy Group

RfM Accountancy Group is a leading provider of accounting and business services across the North West. Our commitment to delivering professional advice and maintaining the highest standards is evident in everything we do. Our friendly and approachable team works closely with clients to understand their aims and objectives, crafting tailored plans for success. Through investing in our people and embracing innovation and technology, we offer exceptional services and remain at the forefront of our industry.

About RfM Transform

RfM Transform is the business consultancy division of RfM Accountancy Group. Our team of transformation and growth experts provide strategic advice, support, and guidance to startups, founders, and growing businesses. Through our Business+Booster program, we drive innovation operational excellence, and help our clients unlock their full potential.

Press contact: Tony Backhouse || tbackhouse@rfm-more.co.uk || 07969 900864 or Paul Newsham || pnewsham@rfm-more.co.uk || 07770 818668

Small Businesses Can Transform the World!

For more information about the North of England Regionally investment service or to explore the transformative power of the Regionally Way, please contact Tony Backhouse at tbackhouse@rfm-more.co.uk or 07969 900864