After over a decade of easy money and almost feverish investor competition for startups, venture capital has slowed due to rising interest rates and declining market liquidity.

Hiring talented staff is a challenge for any business. Throw into the mix a fledgling concept and a company with no proven track record – hiring the right people can seem like a massive hurdle.

One of the foundational elements to tick off when looking for seed capital for your business is to become an early stage innovation company (ESIC).

Creating a solid pitch deck is an essential step in attracting investment for your startup. We’ve outlined the recipe for success when it comes to presenting a killer pitch deck.

There are numerous government-backed grants and programs to aid founders on their journey and below we’re breaking down the key ones available to help your company succeed and grow.

A proper understanding of due diligence and what investors are looking for when it comes to your startup is essential for any founder. Let's breakdown what you need for your due diligence process.

As a startup founder, one of the biggest challenges you will face is raising capital to fund your business. One avenue that is gaining traction is angel investing.

As a founder, securing funding is a major milestone for your startup. However, it’s important to remember that the journey has just begun. Post-investment management is the critical next step.

Starting a business is an exciting journey, but the true test of an entrepreneur is in successfully navigating the transition from startup, to scaleup, to an established and growing business.