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The ‘iceberg’ beneath the surface of entrepreneurship

So you’ve built, sold and successfully delivered a product. From the outside, it may seem that ...

Baltic Ventures accelerator opens for applications

Applications are now open for a new Northern-based accelerator run by Baltic Ventures. Accelerato...

‘Realistic’ companies most likely to get investment

One of Yorkshire’s highest profile investors has advised companies seeking investment to be realis...

Albion Capital VCTs raise £80m to support UK innovation

Albion Capital has completed the top-up offers across its six venture capital trusts (VCTs).  Th...

Don’t worry about the things you can’t change

I used to be a worrier. I’d keep myself up at night imagining how every aspect of my professional ...

‘Founders should watch out for shiny objects’

Everyone likes shiny objects - but they could be the downfall of your startup if you’re not carefu...

Midlands Mindforge: Universities create £250m investment firm

Eight research intensive universities in the Midlands have established a new investment company to a...

Techstars London launches UK’s first Web3 programme

Techstars London has launched its newest cohort, the first Web3-focused accelerator programme in the...

Do you have a bite-size business plan?

Every startup founder understands the value of a business plan. But is yours too grandiose to tur...

VCs launch female-focused Radia accelerator

An accelerator for future B2B software companies led by women is launching this summer. AlbionVC ...

Imminent SEIS rule change ‘could lead to £50m startup boost’

Changes to the tax rules that come into force next week will boost funding for startups and give inv...

Northern Gritstone secures £30m from British Patient Capital

Northern Gritstone, the investment business focused on university spinouts and technology-enabled bu...