Why bootstrapping your business can beat investment

Monday, 09 May 2022 Deyan Dimitrov

With 2021 being a record year for European VC investment, it’s become standard practice for start-up founders to raise external finance early on in their journey.

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Is your business investment ready? – How to get ahead, be prepared and how is the investment world looking right now?

Wednesday, 02 February 2022 Karen Holden

As a practice we have witnessed many ups and down in establishing and scaling businesses and the pandemic has certainly shaken up the market place these last two years.

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How to prepare your business for sale or investment

Monday, 03 February 2020 James Lyons

Preparing your business for sale or investment can seem like a monumental task, but it need not be if you plan in advance

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Insurtech startup Zego raises $42m series B round backed by TransferWise’s founder

Tuesday, 18 June 2019 Eric Johansson

The insurance provider for the mobility services sector will fuel its expansion across Europe thanks to the new investment led by Target Global

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SoftBank denies reported struggles to raise a $100bn fund

Tuesday, 04 June 2019 Varsha Saraogi

The VC arm of Japanese tech giant SoftBank is trying to raise $100bn for a second Vision Fund but is finding it hard to get investors, reports The Wall Street Journal. However, the firm denies it

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Closing the business funding gap: Less unicorn, more pony please

Friday, 04 February 2022 Rupert Lee-Browne

The UK tech sector enjoyed a bumper year for investment in 2021, with firms securing record levels of capital in the first half of the year alone.

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SMEs can drive the UK’s economic recovery, but only if we invest in their future

Friday, 11 December 2020 Stuart Veale

When the UK first went into lockdown over six months ago, its businesses were propelled into a state of mass uncertainty. This rang particularly true for small businesses still in growth phase, with less cash reserves and market traction to fall back on.

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Small business owners given more than £35 million in government-backed Start Up Loans programme

Tuesday, 21 January 2020 Latifa Yedroudj

The British Business Bank’s Start Up Loans programme provided more than 4,500 loans to small businesses across in the East of England

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Social shopping app Depop pockets $62m series C investment to address rising US demand

Friday, 07 June 2019 Zen Terrelonge

Shoreditch startup Depop has received the financial fuel to strut along the corporate catwalk as it looks to conquer the States, where it has five million users

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Manchester-based tech startup Sorted secures £15m funding round

Friday, 31 May 2019 Varsha Saraogi

Retail SaaS firm Sorted bags a major investment round led by Praetura Ventures and NVM Private Equity LLP to bolster its tech and workforce

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Why bootstrapping your business can beat investment

Is your business investment ready? – How to get ahead, be prepared and how is the investment world looking right now?

How to prepare your business for sale or investment

Insurtech startup Zego raises $42m series B round backed by TransferWise’s founder

SoftBank denies reported struggles to raise a $100bn fund

Closing the business funding gap: Less unicorn, more pony please

SMEs can drive the UK’s economic recovery, but only if we invest in their future

Small business owners given more than £35 million in government-backed Start Up Loans programme

Social shopping app Depop pockets $62m series C investment to address rising US demand

Manchester-based tech startup Sorted secures £15m funding round

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