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Our Finance section addresses all calibres of the entrepreneurial community. Want to know how to access funding as a start-up? Are you an investor and want an insight into where to place your assets? Find it here.
You’ve probably heard of technologies that can help you to access finance. The question is, are you making the most of them?
Businesses don’t go bust because of a lack of profitability. They go bust because they run out of cash.
I strongly believe the key to education and in particular finance is the practical relevance it has. After all, most graduates will be looking to move into a role which supplements their learning.
Gather and Throw's 'The Theory of Launch' is a fully comprehensive business and process book designed not only to help you make money, but to add equity to your brand and improve how you manage your business. Here is the second part of a bi-weekly offering of the books informative…
Attracting external equity, whether from a business angel, an institutional investor or even a corporate investor, requires an organised and dedicated approach. Here are ten key steps to funding success.
Venture capital investing is in the midst of a revival and experiencing major changes. It is certainly creating a different story from its past, based on Wall Street’s new found appetite for venture backed technology companies
$100 billion. A VERY big number - I still remember that a “million” seemed like an astronomically large number when I was a kid.
Wednesday, 01 February 2012 11:30
Deficit reduction plan making good progress, says BCC
Written by Entrepreneur Country
Public Sector borrowing in December 2011 is finally improving, reducing to £13.7bn in comparison to December 2010's figure of £15.9bn.
Wednesday, 01 February 2012 09:30
Disappointing GDP figures reinforce need for growth-enhancing policies
Written by Entrepreneur Country
UK GDP in Q4 2011 down -0.2% in the quarter, up 0.8% in the year.
Small business confidence plummeted in 2011 as businesses were hit by high inflation, rising utilities bills and reduced consumer spending power, according to the latest findings from the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) ‘Voice of Small Business' Index.
Spreadsheets, revenues, customer acquisition costs, EBITDA, cash flow, burn rate....words that can make entrepreneurs turn to stone in fear and their anxiety bubble to bursting. There is no magic formula to making a small business become a great business, but there is a golden rule for ensuring the path is…
Monday, 09 January 2012 12:45
Budgeting and forecasting – don't be taken by surprise!
Written by Guy Rigby
You will have to deal with many unexpected events during your business life, but by ensuring you do everything you can to anticipate scenarios and outcomes you’ll be better equipped for a fast and effective response as and when they arise.
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