Crowdfunding I spend a lot of time talking about crowdfunding and what it can help your business achieve. I talk about equity funding, debt or reward crowdfunding. So, to try and make things a little more tangible and easier to understand then here are a few ‘live’ pitches on leading equity crowdfunding site, Crowdcube. This proposal
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The Aim of a Business Investment Pitch 9 times out of 10, a business investment pitch is about securing funding, cash, growth , R&D or expansion finance. These pitches are normally being received by someone who does not know your business, or has never met you. So what makes a good business investment pitch? Life
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The Business Finance Forum Most businesses take some sort of advice when looking at raising business finance. Often this advice comes from a number of sources, but each comes with a few challenges. The thing about banks is that they tell you what they do. That may or may not help you in getting the
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Horizon 2020 This initiative is and EU backed scheme aimed at increasing innovation by providing unprecedented levels of funding to take ideas into the lab, then to the market. The scheme will run from January 2014 through to December 2020, in this seven year period there is a budget of E80bn. So do you want
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Top Tips – Getting Business Investment Getting business investment is never easy. Anyone who has tried will tell you that. Very often though we see businesses try to get someone to invest in their company without getting the basics right. This means they are often doomed to failure before they even start. The Top Tips
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Obtaining business investment is one of the most challenging tasks a company will undertake, this is especially prevalent for any small business that lacks the board and range of skills often required to secure business investment. In part one of this article we looked at forecasts and what a company needs to give to receive
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Raising investment funding for your business can be a difficult task, there is no easy solution and there is a large amount of good fortune involved in securing the right investment funding. However, it is not all some mysterious dark art, there are things that you can do to put your business in a better
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