Business partner
Start-Up Business Club
The Start-Up Business Club is the place to make new connections, learn from industry experts and develop the skills and understanding required to take your business to the next level. We're here to help you every step of the way.
- Start Learning: You will receive ongoing support via a dedicated business relationship manager and a series of specially designed workshops that address specific needs of start-ups and meet new people who are also taking their first start-up steps.
- Start Marketing: Opportunities to promote your business to other members and the wider business community.
- Start Right: Access tools and guidance to help you monitor your progress and overcome hurdles, comply with legislation, manage risks, and make the process of doing business easier.
- Start Networking: Create long-lasting business connections by getting involved in our wide range of networking events.
Overall these benefits can significantly contribute to the growth of a start-up business. Providing a supportive environment and valuable connections with the local business community.
The Support Circle: Starting a business can be lonely and stressful. Being part of a support circle allows you to connect with other new business owners. When facing setbacks or feeling overwhelmed, having a supportive community can boost your morale, we will offer encouragement, empathy, and shared experiences which can motivate you to persevere during tough times. When you share your progress and challenges with others, you’re more likely to stay committed and focused.
£30+VAT per month

Access guidance and support
Our team are experts in their field so whether you are looking for a new supplier, latest funding options or new business connections we can point you in the right direction.

Make your voice heard
Together we create a powerful voice to lobby to local and national Government to overcome business challenges and embrace opportunities.

Your business savings
Exclusive savings on a range of essential business services including commercial energy, HR & legal support, international trade services and much more.

Expand your network
Networking, business awards and workshops are all part of our events calendar and are a superb opportunity for you to connect and expand your network.

Raise your profile
Our platforms reach an engaged network of professionals, decision makers and influencers each year making it the perfect way to raise your profile.
What our members say about us
In 2019, we took the decision to upgrade to the chambers ‘Platinum’ membership. The benefits provided have been outstanding, offering multiple staff engagement events to further their business learning in fields such as Marketing, Digital & Social Media, HR and Innovation. The Platinum Peer Advisory group further provides Simworx’s directors with the opportunity to engage with other Platinum Group company Directors along with an experienced mentoring coach on a quarterly basis.
"As Chamber Patrons, Walsall College is able to work more closely with employers to understand emerging business challenges, skills needs and industry ambitions for the future. The networking opportunities are a way for businesses to demonstrate their success stories and identify best practice. Building relationships in this way means we can enhance the education and training solutions we offer, influence local decision-making and drive positive change across the region. It also ensures that the Black Country has a strong and influential business voice at all levels."
Being involved with the Black Country Chamber is a membership like no other, the support we get is unrivalled.
Being part of the BCCC family gives us the benefit of networking with prospective customers and industry heads at events, it offers industry insights, news, and training courses appropriate to our business, and an overall sense of belonging to a community with the common goal and determination for supporting the Black Country.