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Startup Founders share their experience and suggest where to look for a co-founder It is relatively easy to build a product and launch a

Let’s face it, running a start-up (or any small business) is a roller-coaster. There are plenty of ups and downs, highs and lows. Maintaining

I love summer! Who doesn’t? With the (generally) better weather meaning we spend more time outside and holiday time spent with family and friends.

About 18 months ago, Crowdcube asked me to write an article on how to value your start-up, which I duly did. It was published

There are lots of reasons why startups rely on sweat equity to get things off the ground but is sweat equity really worth it?

We’ve all daydreamed about chucking in the day job to pursue something we’re truly passionate about—whether it’s opening a café, writing a novel, or,

You’ve got a great start-up, the businesses is getting traction or – better still – its showing strong growth but you need to find

This might seem an odd question. You go for investment when you need money, right? Wrong! Not only does it take time to raise

So you want to raise equity investment – but are you ready? Rather than leaping straight into action writing a pitch or talking to

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