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Tag: Funding

Smartphone giant Huawei opens bursary to foster British entrepreneurship

January 31, 2018

By Zen Terrelonge

Chinese tech business Huawei has launched a £30,000 bursary to encourage creativity and entrepreneurship in the UK, helping people realise their ambitions.

Luxury jet service Victor stows away $18m investment to advance aviation sector

January 30, 2018

By Zen Terrelonge

Victor has secured an $18m investment, with which its founder will support the aviation industry with the creation of a focused ecosystem called the Alyssum Group.

Depop pockets $20m Series B investment to drive US growth

January 23, 2018

By Zen Terrelonge

Fashion-centric social platform Depop has received a $20m Series B investment, with which it plans to expand on its eight million registered users.

Business crowdfunding concentrates the mind , reveals entrepreneur

January 4, 2018

By Staff writer

For app builder Louise Doherty, business crowdfunding not only gave her business financial firepower but also provided a structure for growth plans.

UK SMEs struggling to access suitable funding for scaling up

December 15, 2017

By Letitia Booty

Growing businesses in the UK are still struggling to access suitable funding, despite many requiring further financial support.

Taking on the telecoms sector it’s all about timing

December 6, 2017

By Letitia Booty

Entrepreneur Damian Hanson created a business phone system to disrupt telecoms as we know it. He believes the time is right to enter the market.

Short-term lending industry shows increased consumer confidence

November 28, 2017

By Staff writer

The highly controversial high-cost short-term (HCST) credit industry has seen a huge increase in consumer confidence in the UK.

The Routes to Finance that startups and scale-ups can take

November 21, 2017

By Zen Terrelonge

As part of the Business Growth Programme, the keys to unlock access to finance for fast-growth businesses in London are available.

Scaling up amid a background of constant fundraising

November 16, 2017

By Letitia Booty

E Fundamentals was initially funded through family and friends, but has explored other avenues as well.

What makes a successful scale-up company and do businesses and investors agree

November 13, 2017

By Letitia Booty

A recent study has found that there is something of a perception gap between businesses and investors in terms of what makes a successful scale-up company.

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