For many startups, the quest to gain the investment of a wealthy mentor feels a little "Great Expectations", but it can make a small business soar.
This entrepreneurial organisation says debt finance can be a smart tool for business owners to use. But it does contain risks.
Seeking finance has been a dirty word for businesses, but lending expert Dave Sherrington says it can take an already profitable business to the next level. Here he talks finance, how to get it, and if there is ever a right time for savvy SME owners to seek it.
Real Business sat down with Dave Sherrington, a director of regional business development at a leading SME lender, Thincats, to find out why more and more SME decision makers are turning their backs on banks, and what considerations need to be taken before seeking external finance.
Real Business sits down with Isabel Craven from Lendwithcare, a microfinance provider that believes SMEs can gain economic and humanitarian returns by investing in budding "third-world" entrepreneurs.
Crowdfunding is easily accessible, but SMEs must prepare a strong campaign strategy to meet and exceed their funding goals.
Alternative finance helps Wright & Bell acquire popular Soho restaurant.
If you want to successfully float on AIM, then you need a clear strategy and strong management team. These are all factors investors will be looking for, a report revealed.
Real Business spoke with Rutland Partners' Andy Powell to learn more about how mid-market companies can get ahead by adapting to change.
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