Top VCs Make 10 Predictions On The Future Of Start-Ups In 2020 7 Jan 2020 Strategy, Trends - Leading VCs around the world all made their predictions for what 2020 has in store in for the star-up world. We collected the top 10 in this report.
5 British Companies Changing The World In 2020 According to CBInsights 7 Jan 2020 Strategy, Trends - CB Insights recently published a fascinating report called Game Changers 2020, dedicated to companies shaping the future of mankind. 5 of these companies are UK-based.
What Dilution Should You Take At Each Financing Stage? 16 Dec 2019 Strategy - Research firm Radicle mined data from over 8,000 Funding Rounds to and determine how much dilution Founders should take at each stage.
The CFO – An Evolving Role With An Increasing Scope 16 Dec 2019 Employment, Strategy - 41% of CFOs reported spending the majority of their time on non-finance related activities. So what does a CFO do in a data-driven era?
IPO: What Is A Direct Listing And Why It Matters 4 Nov 2019 Exit, Fundraising, Investment, Strategy - An increasingly high number of tech start-ups are deciding to list their shares publicly through a direct listing rather than a classic IPO.
Practical Guide To A Recession That Might (Or Might Not) Happen 22 Oct 2019 Strategy, Trends - Fears of an imminent recession resonated through many media outlets in the past months, but what are the real risks and what can we do to minimise them?
The Weirdest “Risk Factors” In 2019’s IPO Filings 16 Sep 2019 Exit, Fundraising, Investment, Strategy - One of the requirement for S-1 filings are "Risk Factors". It is a chance for a company to acknowledge its weaknesses and publicly declare what could get in the way of its success.
All The Red Flags Behind WeWork’s IPO 15 Sep 2019 Exit, Strategy - What has been one of the most highly anticipated IPOs is quickly turning into a complete disaster as most media outlet called out the office space company for a whole array of suspicious practices within the company.
What’s Hot & What’s Not? Seed Funding Activity Gives Us An Insight Into The Trendiest Sectors 2 Sep 2019 Fundraising, Strategy - Change happens before you know it. By analysing seed funding, we assessed start-up sectors to understand what's trending and what's already past its prime.
How To Fix A Broken Business Model: 3 Case Studies 19 Aug 2019 Strategy - In the past two decades we've seen an increasing amount of companies selling their products or services at a loss in order to increase their user base and gain market share over competitors. Will this model ever work?
Equity Crowdfunding Report For The First Half Of 2019 19 Aug 2019 Fundraising, Investment, Strategy - Equity crowdfunding platforms enable companies to raise finance directly from the public, democratising the venture capital environment. But how are they performing in the first half of 2019?
Capital Efficiency: Do Larger Investments Make Better Businesses? 22 Jul 2019 Investment, Strategy - Funding rounds have been growing at unprecedented pace while capital efficiency decreases: do larger investments lead to superior returns and exits?


