2021 was the best year for the UK tech sector ever 26 Jan 2022 Investment, Tech, Trends - Last year the UK tech sector received £29.4 billion, with almost £9bn of money funding startups and scale-ups outside London.
Autumn Budget 2021: Finerva Insights Into What It Means For UK Business 27 Oct 2021 COVID-19, Policy, Tax - What are the key takeaways in the Autumn Budget for the community of founders and entrepreneurs?
Adam Brodie considers The Future of Tax Beyond the Pandemic [Podcast] 10 Mar 2021 Opinion, Policy, Tax - Adam was interviewed by Simon Bullock the founder of Mulberry Bow, together with Rob Withecombe, a former partner at Grant Thornton and now a NED and Strategy Consultant
InsurTech: 2021 Valuation Multiples 9 Mar 2021 Exit, Investment, Tech, Valuation - The data indicates that the median EV/S multiple for InsurTech has kept fairly stable over the years, hoovering at around 2.15x in 2020.
Budget 2021: What It Means For UK Businesses 3 Mar 2021 COVID-19, Policy, Tax - On this page we summarise the most relevant measures from Rishi Sunak's 2021 Budget that are going to affect UK start-ups, scale-ups and SMEs.
Our Predictions For Budget 2021 25 Feb 2021 COVID-19, Policy, Tax - On this page we summarise what to expect from next Wednesday's 2021 UK Budget announcement in six key points.
Future Fund Applications Are Closed: Who Secured Government Investment? 10 Feb 2021 COVID-19, Fundraising - The Future Fund provided just over £1,066m to 1,055 companies. An average of £1m for each company, but who secured the funds?
“K-Shaped Recovery” Is The Way Forward For Start-Ups, VCs Say 28 Jan 2021 Opinion, Trends, Valuation - A “K-shaped” recovery from the COVID crisis will involve a significant rebound for some businesses but a prolonged decline for others.
Top VCs Predict 5 Trends & Sectors To Watch In 2021 12 Jan 2021 Opinion, Trends - In this report we collated 5 of the most common predictions about the year ahead from top VCs and investors around the world.
All The Costs Of Going Public… And New Ways To Reduce Them 18 Nov 2020 Fundraising, Strategy - In this report, we outline all the (visible and hidden) costs of going public, as well as how new solutions are helping company spend less on their IPOs
Arm: Sale Of Largest UK Tech Company Could Harm ‘Tech Sovereignty’ 22 Sep 2020 Exit, Trends - In an open letter to Boris Johnson one of the Arm co-Founders calls for the government to stop the Nvidia deal or impose 'legally binding conditions' to it.
What Is A SPAC And Why Are So Many Companies Using It To IPO? 8 Sep 2020 Exit - A reverse merger with a SPAC is now an attractive option to many ambitious firms wishing to go public while avoiding the hassle of a traditional IPO.