Drag-Along Clause In Term Sheets: What Does It Mean? 2 Sep 2019 Fundraising, Investment - Drag-along rights enable majority shareholders to force minority shareholders into a sale, provided that minority shareholders are offered the same exact terms as the majority ones.
Knowledge Intensive Companies: do you qualify? 30 May 2019 Fundraising - A lot of innovative start-ups qualify as Knowledge Intensive Companies, but they might not even realise it, as the requirements are looser than you might think.
Fundraising: 6 Tips from David Battey 15 Apr 2019 Fundraising, Strategy - David Battey from Lumaca Capital gives his six key pieces of advice for small businesses trying to raise finance, originally published on his blog.
Claiming R&D Credits: the caveats 29 Mar 2019 Fundraising, Tax, Tech - R&D Tax Credits are designed to be even more favourable for loss-making companies, as the qualifying expense needs to be enhanced before calculating profit or loss for R&D Credits purposes.
EIS Certificates have gone digital! 17 Jan 2019 Fundraising, Investment - Once you have filled your EIS form, you can sign it digitally and email to your investors. They will have to print it out and keep it for their records in case HMRC asks for it.
Idea to IPO: Turning an awesome idea into a convincing pitch deck 30 Jul 2018 Employment, Exit, Fundraising - Adam Brodie provides comprehensive advice on how to write a successful pitch deck for your newborn start-up.
The Government’s Start-Up Loan Scheme 30 Jul 2018 Fundraising - Adam Brodie spoke to Dave Leaman from Outset Finance to learn more about the scheme and to discover how it could be used by Finerva clients.