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  • Forbes publishes the Midas List 2019 15 Apr 2019 Awards, Investment - The Midas is compiled after reviewing submissions from hundreds of partners across dozens of firms each year, with newer exits and early-stage returns being valued more highly by Forbes and TrueBridge.
  • UK InsurTech: Investment and Valuation Data 6 Mar 2019 Investment, Tech, Trends, Valuation - Recent breakthroughs in Data Science and AI made its disruption possible, all thanks to the new players who are challenging the business models of huge multinational incumbents. These new players are often referred to as InsurTech Start-ups. The sector now seems to be maturing in the UK, with £276m invested since 2013.
  • UK Startups: Who were 2018’s biggest investors? 25 Feb 2019 Investment, Trends - Out of all the categories of investors, crowdfunding platforms were the only ones to actually increase their numbers, driving almost a third of all UK's seed-stage deals (the stage which suffered the most dramatic fall).
  • 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.
  • How to benefit from Annual Investment Allowance 14 Dec 2018 Investment, Tax - From January 2019, businesses considering investing more than £200,000 in plant and machinery may benefit from a change to the capital allowances rules, which should allow them to obtain tax reilef at a much earlier time.