News - FinTech

Startup founders: Give yourself six months to raise capital

Startups are notoriously time-poor, with founders performing multiple roles from raising investment ...

Launching: Swapi – an all-in-one loyalty e-wallet app

Who? Swapi is the brainchild of entrepreneur Pete Howroyd, who has worked in retail loyalty for o...

‘I sold my racehorses before raising investment’

Entrepreneur John Whelan says watching his horse Countrywide Flame romp to victory in the Cheltenham...

Why your startup business needs a solid core to succeed

Nicola Weedall is targeting the biggest stumbling block stunting SME growth in the UK with her start...

Mission Control: How to raise investment remotely

A few years ago Rory Cellan-Jones spoke of investor ‘trainophobia’ at a tech event in the North ...

‘I was a financial nightmare – so I built a business to help other women’

Tech entrepreneur Laura Pomfret openly admits she had a problem with managing her own finances. A...

From football touchline to trailblazing FinTech

Many a startup has origins in a conversation from the pub or workplace - but the idea for GoHenry wa...

How we scaled to 200 staff in eight months

Victor Lugger is a busy man. His Big Mamma restaurant group serves 10,000 paying guests a day, he ha...

How to become the world’s fastest-growing FinTech

FinTech is exploding, with mammoth funding rounds powering hypergrowth at dozens of UK startups and ...

Hiring former RBS executive pivoted my FinTech in weeks

Lynne Darcey Quigley has 25 years of experience in the payments industry, having founded professiona...

Why steering a startup is like captaining a super yacht

Super yachts have become the ultimate symbol of wealth. Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is reported to ...

Don’t entertain buyer’s remorse when you take investment

Accountant-turned-software developer John Whelan says founders shouldn’t regret giving away equity...