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Traction makes it quicker to raise funding for a startup

So you want to raise funding for a startup? To succeed, you’ll need to speak the language of investors. Investors will ask “how much

7 Mistakes that stop you raising investment for your startup

Startup founders are resourceful and move quickly but sometimes that haste can work against them. They make mistakes. When it comes to raising investment

Find a co-founder and your startup will raise more money

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

Riding the roller coaster: Motivation for Startup Founders

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

A good read…to refresh and revitalise your business

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.

The article on how to value your start-up that got 14K views

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

Sweat equity – is it worth it?

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

From Lawyer To Entrepreneur: How I Quit My Job And Built A Successful Restaurant Business

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,

How to find investors for your startup or small business – three founders share what works

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

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Traction makes it quicker to raise funding for a startup

7 Mistakes that stop you raising investment for your startup

Find a co-founder and your startup will raise more money

Riding the roller coaster: Motivation for Startup Founders

A good read…to refresh and revitalise your business

The article on how to value your start-up that got 14K views

Sweat equity – is it worth it?

From Lawyer To Entrepreneur: How I Quit My Job And Built A Successful Restaurant Business

How to find investors for your startup or small business – three founders share what works

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