The firm's hands-on approach could help it retain clients better than government programs.
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NatWest relaunched its small and medium-sized business (SMB) accelerator last week after shifting to an all-virtual model in response to the pandemic,
per a press release. The incubator will
give more than 1,400 UK businesses at various growth stages access to one-to-one coaching, a vast network of industry peers, and committed support from experts in their spaces.
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In addition to focusing on companies that are quickly scaling their operations, the bank is putting increased emphasis on sustainability as it vets new candidates. To be eligible for the program, businesses must be NatWest customers.