Whether you are an early-stage start-up looking to get your project off the ground, or an established SME looking at diversification, Angel funding is always an option to consider, especially in this day and age of shy banks and Venture Capital. Here are some tips on how to nail an Angel Investment meeting: 1/ Before…
Lynn Nathan is Director of Distribution at Collidr.com and a member and investment committee participant at Kelvin Capital. In her role as an Angel Investor, she regularly attends our business pitch events. Lynn told us in our interview what really matters in a pitch and provides insights into the businesses she invests in. How would…
The term “pitch” is one that we hear often in the start-up space. Everybody seems to be constantly “pitching”. It has nothing to do with an outdoor playing area for sports, like a football pitch. So what is it? What is a business pitch? In short, a business pitch is a presentation of a business…
Sam Keisner is a Founding Partner at GO10x Ventures and a regular panellist at our monthly business pitch event. His team is not just investing in businesses, but also guiding founders to the subsequent rounds of investment before they are ready to scale up. We have spoken to Sam to find out more about his…
Clint Greaves is one of the panellists at our monthly business pitch event Pitch For Investment and also an investor in Othership. He comes from a background in finance, but being an investor is not what he would call a job. He believes in the businesses and people he invests in and wants them to…
Andrew Davidson is an angel investor and one of the regular panellists at our monthly Pitch For Investment event. He is also an investor in Othership – but he provides much more than a financial investment – one of our co-founders, Ben, refers to Andrew as a trusted partner and mentor. “He is what I…
UK Budget 2021, what’s in it for Freelancers, Founders & Employees Sitting on the edge of our sofas and armchairs, with little all else to do and the UK borrowing at a record high, the 2021 budget is one that none of us missed. Well apart from me, because I was doing what many others…
The top 5 UK startups to watch in 2021 Let’s address the elephant in the room straight away: when we say “UK Startups to watch in 2021”, we don’t mean Tesla, or Stripe. We mean early-stage, promising companies. Like us. Just kidding… Or not? Unsurprisingly, the UK startup industry is moving in 2021 in relatively…
