The Vestd Blog

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Key valuation terms you should know

Chris Nash: 05 September 2025

As a founder, you’ve probably come across terms like “pre-money valuation” and “discounted cash flow” in conversations about your company’s worth.

Investment Startups Valuations

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Does pay transparency boost trust or breed resentment?

Graham Charlton: 05 September 2025

Pay is no longer just an internal HR debate. Around the world, governments are introducing pay transparency laws that require companies to disclose...

Finance

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Why pay isn’t the reason people quit (most of the time)

Graham Charlton: 04 September 2025

When someone resigns, pay is often blamed, but the reality is more complex, as salary is rarely the primary reason people leave.

Team building

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Cashflow resilience: build a payment strategy that works

Graham Charlton: 04 September 2025

Cashflow is the lifeblood of every business, yet for many SMEs and startups, it’s also the number one source of stress.

Cashflow

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Should your startup create or conquer a category?

Graham Charlton: 03 September 2025

Startups love to talk about category creation. It sounds bold, visionary, and world-changing, but most companies don’t need to create a category to...

Strategy

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Why role clarity and impact matter more than ever

Graham Charlton: 03 September 2025

Unclear roles are one of the most overlooked culture killers in business.

Team building

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Creating cultural parity in today’s hybrid workplace

Graham Charlton: 02 September 2025

Hybrid working is here to stay, but too many organisations still treat the office as the real workplace and remote as the add-on.

Team building

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When careers stall: how leaders can reignite growth

Graham Charlton: 01 September 2025

Careers don’t always move in straight lines. At some point, every employee will hit a plateau, and experience that feeling of standing still, with no...

Team building