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Business News Wales spoke with Bethan Cousins, New Business Director at the Development Bank of Wales about the support available to young entrepreneurs across Wales.

For more information on the support available to young entrepreneurs, contact the Development Bank of Wales via its website, or call on 08005 874 140.

About Bethan

Bethan is the new business director for the investments team at the Development Bank of Wales.

Bethan joined the Development Bank in 2001 to focus on equity investments and has a wealth of experience in structuring venture capital deals.

Bethan leads a team of investment executives delivering equity for established businesses. She enjoys working with many different businesses and particularly enjoys working on complex development capital and succession transactions, helping to retain established business in Wales.

She has worked across a variety of sectors, specialising in technology, media, manufacturing and business services.

Bethan is a law graduate and Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Accountants.

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The Development Bank of Wales funds businesses that they think will benefit Wales and its people. The ones that will create ripples of growth- those that are more than a good business model or a great idea. They finance responsible businesses – those with a strong social, ethical and environmental standards, as well as real commercial promise.

By providing sustainable, effective finance where options have seemed limited, they bring ambitions to life and fuel possibilities for people, businesses and communities in Wales and beyond.

The Development Bank’s ‘big picture’ view means it can often help with debt and equity finance when options seem limited, doing whatever it takes to make a positive difference, bringing together the right people and working collaboratively to find a way to make things happen for Welsh businesses and for Wales.

Its teams are embedded in local communities, working out of regional offices that give customers direct access to key decision-makers and signposted avenues of support. They understand what’s happening in Wales’ villages, towns and cities – the challenges and the opportunities. They see the potential for business growth as a catalyst for enhancing lives and communities in Wales and beyond.

For more information, visit the Development Bank website at www.developmentbank.wales to find out more.
 

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