{"id":26792,"date":"2023-06-15T18:24:56","date_gmt":"2023-06-15T18:24:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/ca\/?page_id=26792"},"modified":"2025-08-27T15:16:26","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T15:16:26","slug":"support-for-small-businesses","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/ca\/support-for-small-businesses\/","title":{"rendered":"Support for small businesses"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAt Swoop, we’re committed to supporting SMEs. Read our answers to your burning\nquestions here.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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Whether you\u2019re a sole trader, a startup, or an SME, it\u2019s likely that at some point in your business\u2019 life, you\u2019ll need extra funds to power growth. View funding options here.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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A non-repayable lump sum usually awarded by the government or other companies to help get your business up and running. View grants here.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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