Startups

Articles about Startups – newly established businesses, often characterised by innovation, agility, and a focus on scaling rapidly. This section features guides to help startup entrepreneurs, who are often operating with limited resources, to navigate challenges, find funding, and capitalise on opportunities.

News

More businesses starting up than ever

The number of business start-ups in the UK has reached a record high, according to government figures.

News

Early-stage companies struggling financially

Two fifths of small business owners who set their company up in the past three years are already finding themselves in financial trouble, research finds.

Advice

Ten tips for making your early stage company a success

Here are ten pointers to ensuring you maximise your potential as an early-stage company.

A guide to getting a small business loan

Everything you need to know on what small business loans are and what types of loan are available for your business.

Partner content

Small business owners: discover alternative funding solutions to help fuel your growth

Business Technology

Why you should upgrade your tech now rather than later

To run an optimal business, you must have optimal tech. We explain why you must upgrade your business technology on a regular basis

Investing in a franchise

Should I buy a franchise or go solo?

Starting a new business is an exciting venture. But – especially in well-established industry sectors – a key question is whether it would be better to buy a franchise or go solo.

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