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UK’s start-up boom: all its seems? According to reports in the Financial Times, the pandemic has ignited a start-up boom in the UK. (click for more) ... read more

Early stage investments: the impact of Covid on term sheets & availability of equity funding While some tech start-ups have boomed, other early stage companies have been hit with the same uncertainties and difficulties that impacted the wider economy. Read more here ... read more

Exits: six things you need to think about As much as our entrepreneur clients love their businesses, for many it is the potential for a lucrative exit event that keeps them putting in the hours. The ideas below are targeted at founders looking to exit via a sale of their business,... read more

UK Listings Rules: How do you catch a unicorn? The UK listing rules are currently in the spotlight, with the Government keen to make London a more attractive place for listings. It is easy to see why - the level of listings in the UK has fallen 40% since 2008. There are also concerns t... read more

Do investors penalise female founders for lack of “industry fit”? Academics conducted a study on ventures seeking funding in different industries. Click here to discover what they found ... read more

Becoming a B Corp – the legal implications Boodle Hatfield Associate, Hugo Brown and junior client advisor at Rothschild & Co, Tom O'Keeffe, outline what a B Corporation is, why more businesses no longer regard ESG as optional and the legal implications involved. Read more her... read more

Your first funding round – 6 things you need to know For many entrepreneurs completing their first round of funding is a well earned validation of the time and energy they have to put into their venture. As investors and founders both know, however, such a round is hopefully only a prelimina... read more

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I want to protect my wealth For most successful entrepreneurs, protecting wealth for the benefit of family and future generations is a priority. For most family-owned businesses, the transfer of ownership and control by one generation to another requires special plan... read more

I want help running the business As your business develops, new challenges and opportunities arise. You might need help negotiating a key commercial contract. You might want to buy a business which will complement your own. You might want to introduce an employee share in... read more