Despite claims that 29% of SMEs businesses are expected to be negatively affected by Brexit, new and innovative startups are continuing to attract investment in the UK. But how is this […] more»
Many businesses require funding or investment at some stage, either to launch or scale-up. The common route is equity share. Whilst this is readily available, these are not without pitfalls or obstacles. […] more»
Public speaking specialist Hanieh Vidmar offers startup founders seven pitching tips that could make the difference in front of investors. more»
The government has today announced details of a new Business Basics Fund, targeting £100bn in untapped economic potential. more»
National research agency Innovate UK has named 24 young entrepreneurs as winners of its inaugural Ideas Mean Business programme, giving a platform to Britain's next generation of innovators. more»
While there are a number of financing options available, the path to actually securing investment is not always straightforward. Finding the right option and then having the right tools to secure it takes a lot of work – even for the most seasoned entrepreneur. more»
Local groups across England are invited to apply for grants from a new fund worth £700,000 to help regenerate local high streets with community-run businesses more»
You may be in need of some short-term finance to support a property purchase, in which case, have you ever thought about a bridging loan? Business Advice expert Rob Drury explains what this kind of loan is and how it might help your business move to new premises. more»
Starting up a new business delivering premium meat boxes nationwide can’t be done on the cheap. James Mansfield, co-founder of field&flower, tells us exactly how it got off the ground. more»
Financing is arguably the most crucial parts of setting up any business, but sometimes a conventional bank loan simply isn’t the right option. Here are the alternative methods startup owners need to know about this year. more»
