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Why grant options over existing shares

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Why grant options over existing shares?

Equity dilution, share dilution (or whatever you want to call it) is not inherently a bad thing. Not if it’s well managed.

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UK startup essentials business insurance explained

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UK startup essentials: business insurance explained

Starting a company from scratch? Welcome to UK startup essentials, where we cover business basics such as bank accounts, taxes and more.

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how startups can be more female-friendly

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Leaning in: how startups can be more female-friendly

The tech industry is a dynamic and ever-evolving field, offering immense opportunities for innovation and growth. However, it's no secret that the...

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UK startup essentials: how to register for tax

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UK startup essentials: how to register for tax

Welcome to UK startup essentials, where we focus on the key tasks and tedious admin that (like it or not) you need to take care of when launching a...

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UK startup essentials: business bank accounts explained

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UK startup essentials: business bank accounts explained

Welcome to UK startup essentials, where we cover business basics and key topics like taxes, insurance and more. All the things you need to take care...

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EMI schemes keep vesting schedules simple

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EMI schemes: keep vesting schedules simple

So, you’ve discovered the Enterprise Management Incentive (EMI), the most tax-efficient employee share option scheme in the UK. Nice!

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AMA: James Higgins, founder of Ethical Bedding

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AMA: James Higgins, founder of Ethical Bedding

We caught up with James Higgins, the founder of Ethical Bedding, an eco-friendly bedding brand raved about in Good Housekeeping, The Times and beyond.

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Startup valuation methods explained

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Startup valuation methods explained

Valuing businesses is an art, not a science. And it’s often considered a dark art at that – there’s no magic formula.The TV show Dragon’s Den...

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How UK startups can give US employees stock options

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How UK startups can give US employees stock options

Stock option schemes (or what we tend to call share option schemes in the UK) are a surefire method of uniting teams towards business growth - and...

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409A valuations what you need to know

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409A valuations: what you need to know

We live in a globalised business world where cross-border collaboration has become the norm.

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