Progress Jiu Jitsu

“The investment from NPIF - FW Capital Debt Finance is giving us the confidence and platform to grow the business. Having the capital in place really will open doors and allow us to purchase the stock needed to meet this increased demand.”

James Tighe, Managing Director at Progress

Manchester-based Brazilian Jiu Jitsu sportswear brand Progress Jiu Jitsu (Progress) were boosted with a six-figure investment from NPIF - FW Capital Debt Finance, managed by FW Capital and part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF).

The growth funding provided by NPIF - FW Capital Debt Finance is helping Progress to meet the growing demand for their products with increased investment in their stock levels and marketing activities to service and support more sales.

Additionally, the investment will be used to support their European exporting activities and will create six new jobs by the end of the year in operations, customer service and marketing.