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10th September 2025
Managing Your Intelligent Data Room

FounderCatalyst is a fantastic platform, transforming your fundraising journey. But what exactly does it do and how can it help?

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10th September 2025
Warranty & disclosure in UK startup fundraising – a founder’s guide

Ensure your UK fundraising round is clean and investor-ready. Learn what warranties you’ll give, how disclosure works, and how to protect your startup from future claims.

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7th October 2020
What to do after your funding round (UK startup formalities checklist)

Congratulations on closing your funding round. Here’s your UK-startup checklist of legal and Companies House filings, key forms (SH01, SEIS1, PSCs) and what to tick off next to stay investor-ready.

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7th October 2020
Sources of start-up funding

Don’t rush off and pitch to the first angel investor who shows any interest. There are lots of funding options, and some may be news to you.

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10th September 2025
Unparalleled times. There is still funding out there, but you need to stand out from the crowd

Covid is having a devastating effect on our economy, with businesses becoming insolvent at unprecedented rates. But what’s really going on in the world of start-up funding?

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7th October 2020
Quickly, efficiently and at the right price. Need a lawyer?

Good lawyers often have two things in common: they are busy and expensive. Until recently, you had little choice. Now, FounderCatalyst is helping to drive change.

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10th September 2025
Which legal structure should I use?

When starting a business, it’s one of the first decisions you make. What are your choices and how do you go about it?

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7th April 2023
Why EIS and SEIS Advance Assurance is so important to your investors

Most angel investors require it; you need to understand it. But what are the rules, how do the schemes work and what’s the impact on investor risk?

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7th October 2020
What's in a name?

What makes a good company name? Help is at hand to get those creative thoughts flowing, plus some handy tips to bear in mind.

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