Advice - Investors

HSBC unveils £15bn SME lending fund

HSBC has unveiled a £15 billion lending fund for UK SMEs. The bank, which acquired struggling Si...

Making investment decisions based on data

Venture capital has a reputation for romanticising its approach to investment decisions - putting th...

London VC Talis Capital closes $175m fund

London-based VC Talis Capital has closed its third and largest early-stage fund at $175 million. ...

Praetura tech platform to support brokers & SMEs

Praetura Group, the North West-based debt and equity capital provider to small- and medium-sized bus...

Beatboxing, diversity, no-code – a business festival with a difference

A keynote speaker can set the tone for a conference - and Climb23 took things to a whole new level. ...

$115m fund for ‘most advanced quantitative VC in Europe’

Moonfire Ventures has raised $115 million to continue backing Europe’s best early-stage startups.�...

New COO aims to help Muse Finance hit £1.5bn SME financing target

Muse Finance - a working capital business finance provider - has appointed Julie Ashmore as COO to h...

Why an operating background is crucial to investment decisions

When talking about metrics, investors are often asked: "What's a good number to target?" This is ...

$180m new Seedcamp vehicle doubles previous fund

Early-stage fund Seedcamp has announced the close of a $180 million fund. Seedcamp, which has bac...

‘Marathon mentality key to MedTech success’

Having run my first marathon in London recently, I can testify to the importance of discipline, focu...

Midven hire to support West Midlands Co-Investment Fund

Midven, part of the Future Planet Capital Group, has strengthened its team by appointing Rupert Lyle...

‘Expect to discuss exit at first investor meeting’

So you have a killer pitch deck and a detailed business plan - but it may still not be enough to sec...