Local Business Information for Start-Ups

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BIPC support small business owners, entrepreneurs, inventors and anyone with a business idea. Offering insights and access to free resources, training and events - both online and in-person - we're here to help you start or develop a successful business.

Services available at the BIPC
BIPC staff can provide advice on protecting your intellectual property or guide you through turning your business idea into a reality.

BIPC also offer free access to our collections of business and intellectual property information, industry reports and insights to help you make informed decisions.

Book a webinar, come to one of our workshops, get tailored support or find out more in one of our BIPCs across London and the rest of the UK.

Business & IP Centre (BIPC) open as usual | The British Library (bl.uk)

National Network
You can find our National Network of BIPCs in regional and local libraries across the UK. With a range of small business support services, and a growing collection of helpful tools available online, we'll meet you wherever you live and whatever your ambition.

Core services
BIPC offer one-to-one expert advice and support for all stages of your business journey, in person or online. We cover a wide range of topics including intellectual property, funding and business planning.

BIPC's onsite business databases are currently unavailable, but you can still access our free industry guides, attend workshops and events.