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      Investment (7)

      Whose job is it to raise funds at a startup

      2 min read

      Whose job is it to raise funds at a startup?

      Picture of Alyssa Burnette Alyssa Burnette: 20 October 2022

      Last updated: 22 January 2025. Startups can be fantastically diverse; from fintech to food services to innovations in medicine that save lives. New...

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      The seven essentials for impressing angel investors

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      The seven essentials that will impress angel investors

      Picture of Pete Martin Pete Martin: 27 September 2022

      Last updated: 13 August 2024. We’ve all seen it on Dragons Den, I’m sure. Watched behind our fingers as an overconfident founder has their fuzzy...

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      A quick guide to seed funding for startups

      Picture of Steve Lumley Steve Lumley: 08 August 2022

      Last updated: 13 August 2024. As a startup founder, you may wonder what seed funding is and how it can benefit your business. This quick read will...

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      The first steps to finding an investor for your startup

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      The first steps to finding an investor for your startup

      Picture of Thomas Edin Thomas Edin: 05 August 2022

      Last updated: 13 August 2024. Getting your startup off the ground and realising your vision can be expensive. Businesses take time and money to grow,...

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      3 min read

      Three key differences between accelerators and incubators

      Picture of Dan Hughes Dan Hughes: 01 August 2022

      Last updated: 13 August 2024. If you're in the process of making your startup idea a reality, chances are you're looking for a bit of help to get...

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      What you're missing from your pitch deck

      Picture of Alyssa Burnette Alyssa Burnette: 25 July 2022

      You know that part on The Office where Dwight gets to plan the office birthday parties?

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      What you need to know to secure early stage funding

      Picture of Jemma King Jemma King: 04 November 2021

      Last updated: 13 August 2024. Fundraising is difficult. It doesn’t matter how experienced you are as an entrepreneur or what level your business is...

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      How to secure £££s for your startup

      Picture of Jemma King Jemma King: 01 October 2021

      Securing funding is one of the biggest hurdles for any startup. 79% of startups fail often because they’re unable to secure enough funding.

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      Startup investors: who, what and where to find them

      Picture of Grace Henley Grace Henley: 16 September 2021

      Last updated: 04 November 2024. So, you’re searching for ways to fund your startup. Before you do anything, you need clarity on what you intend to do...

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      Bootstrapping vs funding: pros and cons startups need to know

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      Bootstrapping vs funding: pros and cons startups need to know

      Picture of Grace Henley Grace Henley: 26 August 2021

      Last updated: 13 August 2024. Bootstrap or seek funding? It's a tough one. While some founders self-finance their startup at the beginning, most will...

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