WestFocus offers a range of activities and services that are designed to help budding entrepreneurs, inventors, local businesses and community groups to innovate and prosper.
The WestFocus portal contains a wealth of information and ideas as well as practical advice on real business issues that range from skill shortages and innovation training, to setting up and financing new business ventures.
The Business Acceleration web page is the starting point for anyone interested in setting up a new company. From there you have a choice of 3 different web sites - the Business Creation web site is for academics who want advice on funding and commercialisation of their research. The Virtual Company web site fulfils a similar function for members of the public wanting to set up their own companies. Finally the Business Support web site offers an insight into the various government support packages open to SMEs, including KTPs, WBL & STEP.