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Raising Funds

Alternative Finance for Business

How to raise pre-seed funding

If you're a young business that needs finance to grow, it could be time to look into pre-seed funding. Here's how to do it

Venture Capital Funding

How to improve your pitch deck #3 – Axana

How to improve your pitch deck #3. SeedLegals CEO Anthony Rose offers advice on punching up the pitch deck of social media platform Axana

Venture Capital Funding

How to improve your pitch deck #2 – Holm

Welcome to SeedLegals pitch deck clinic #2. SeedLegals CEO Anthony Rose punches up the pitch deck for Manchester-based in-home care provider Holm

Venture Capital Funding

How to improve your pitch deck #1 – MeasureMatch

Welcome to SeedLegals pitch deck clinic #1. SeedLegals CEO Anthony Rose punches up the pitch deck for professional services platform MeasureMatch

Growth Planning

Increasing business growth: Seven key considerations

Here, Stuart Hatcher, partner in the corporate team at PwC explains the key considerations when you plan to grow your business.

Opinion

Three tips for raising funds the smart way

Monika Juneja, director at One Hit Consulting shares her top tips for raising investment, having seen countless number of businesses go down this route|Monika Juneja, director at One Hit Consulting shares her top tips for raising investment, having seen countless number of businesses go down this route

Private equity

Use language of ‘risk and reward’ to attract backers, says BGF investor

Investor for the prolific Business Growth Fund offers advice to young businesses looking for growth capital.

Venture Capital Funding

The UK’s hottest VC prospects

From the founder of Glasses Direct to the CEO of microlending company Wonga, we talk to the leaders of five of the UK's hottest VC-backed companies about how they raised the cash and what they're doing with it.

Financial Management

Juggling revenues with increasingly elusive grant funding – The Ecology Centre

The Ecology Centre generates much of its income from commercial activities. Development manager Julie Samuel explains how she juggles revenues with increasingly elusive grant funding.

Entrepreneurs

Eagle Technologies: an entrepreneur’s diary

Business angels wanted too much equity. VCs weren’t interested. Undeterred, Chris Rayner, founder of plastic card printing business Eagle Technologies, last month secured the investment he needed.

News

Funding hotspots

Government grants, venture capital cash and all manner of soft loans could be yours – if your business is in the right place.

Financial Management

What will you have to pay when you raise finance?

When raising finance, the Growth Business team discovers that there are hidden costs to watch out for.