Why is Choosing the Right Corporate Structure for my Business Important?
When we talk about a corporate structure, we mean the legal structure and form of a business. The corporate structure indicates …
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What are the Different Types of Corporate Structures?
There are many different types of corporate structures, and they can be either incorporated or unincorporated ….
How do I Form a Private Limited Company?
Private Company limited by shares. 1.Choose a Name – You should not pick a name that is the same or too similar to existing …
How do I Form a Limited Liability Partnership (LLP)?
Limited Liability Partnerships (LLP) – 1. Choose a name – Your name must end with Limited Liability Partnership, or …
How Do I Set up as a Sole Trader?
Sole Traders – 1. Choose a name – You can trade under your name or choose something else. 2. Record – You will need …
What legal documents are required When Setting up a Company?
The following 4 legal documents are key when starting your business. Memorandum of Association – This is a legal document that …
UK Innovation Strategy a Pot of Gold for Early-Stage Businesses
The UK Government’s recently released innovation strategy has outlined a range of measures being introduced to ensure …
Chancellor Commits £400m to New Midlands Engine Investment Fund
In his budget statement, the Chancellor has announced a further £400m allocation for a new …
Disability Inclusive Kickstart Recruitment Event
Our good friends at the DWP have arranged a very special Kickstart Recruitment Event on the …
One in Seven Adults Planning to Become Entrepreneurs
A NatWest report has highlighted that one in seven adults is intending to become an entrepreneur, an increase of 50% since …
Record Number of Equity Deals in First Half of 2021
Despite predictions of gloom, equity investments in the first half of 2021 have rebounded in a big way, according to …
Future Fund Mark II – “Future Fund: Breakthrough” Scheme
The Coronavirus Future Fund support scheme launched last year was aimed at supporting innovative businesses stay afloat as they …
Sector Spotlight – The Opportunities (& Problems) of the 15-Minute City
Big cities are renowned for their lengthy commutes, fast-paced lives and time-consuming routines. Yet it doesn’t have to …
Why You Need to Raise the First 30% by Inviting Your Network & Contacts
As a founder, it is imperative that you are able to demonstrate early traction for your funding round by raising at least the initial …
Be Realistic with Your Valuation
Returns for angel investors are determined by three things – the value of a company when an investment is made; the company valuation when an investor makes an exit; and the timescales it takes for the exit to happen. …
UK Government £2Billion Kickstart Scheme
The Kickstart Scheme is a £2 billion Government initiative to create hundreds of thousands of quality 6-month work placements, aimed at 16 to 24-year-olds who are on Universal Credit and deemed to be at risk of long-term unemployment. …
Marketing Your Campaign – Important Tips
Although one of the easiest and most effective ways to reach out to your close contacts and connections is by email, you really should …
Importance of Setting Realistic Funding Targets
One of the biggest mistakes that companies make when raising funds is setting an unrealistic fundraising target. …
Content Essentials of a Cracking Product/Pitch Video
One of the best ways to get people to really understand your product and your pitch is by having a snappy video. And in our experience, the campaigns that get funded are the ones that have …