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Thoughts and suggestions on growing your company, raising finance and getting your legal paperwork done.

How to make a big impact with your pitch deck and secure your funding

Great guest blog written by Ian Robertson ACA, former technology analyst, financial adviser to technology ventures and founder. Packed full of unique real-world insights and helpful tips on how to make the biggest impact on investors, with your pitch deck.

Ian Robertson
10th September 2025
What is Venture Capital and why should you consider it?

Is Venture Capital (VC) an option for fast startups? The founder of FindVC.co.uk provides valuable insight into what it is and how it can help you.

Harrison Faull, Founder at FindVC.co.uk
10th September 2025
The 4 Key Qualities of Success for a Tech Startup

There are common traits amongst all successful products. Guest blogger Phil Wakefield, founder of Oxogen, examines the four key qualities found in thriving tech startups.

Phil Wakefield
10th September 2025
Funding the future of your startup - from bank loans to angel investment

Each type of funding has its pros and cons - make sure you understand what is best for your startup.

Sam Simpson
10th September 2025
Female Founder Spotlight: In Conversation with Robyn Greaves, Founder of Pravi

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Gideon Stott
14th March 2025
Female Founder Friday - Air Aware Labs, a Conversation With the Co-Founder, Louise Thomas

Female Founder Fridays - Air Aware Labs, a Conversation With the Co-Founder, Louise Thomas

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Gideon Stott
22nd October 2024
What Makes A Good Financial Forecast?

If your pitch deck is the dream, your financial forecast is the reality check - proving you’ve got a plan to make it big. Check out our guide to a forecast that will impress your investors.

Hatty Fawcett
26th August 2024
UK startup valuation – how to value your company for a funding round

Learn how UK startups are valued by investors. Explore key valuation methods, common mistakes, and how to set the right number before your funding round.

Sam Simpson
4th March 2024
Avoiding toxic term sheets: everything you ever wanted to ask, answered

When Term Sheets aren't done properly, they can turn toxic – for both parties. We explore what 'market standard' looks like for various investor types so you can sift the tame from the toxic.

Sam Simpson
21st June 2023
Agile Fundraising: The end of 'feast or famine' finances

FounderCatalyst is now the fastest AND most cost effective way of agile fundraising too...Find out more!

Andy Jeffries
15th June 2023
Charlotte Morley’s Founder Story: From Thelittleloop Dreams via Dragons Den, FounderCatalyst, and a Prime Minister Meeting

In this inspiring entrepreneur's journey, Charlotte Morley went from sorting through her children's clothes to completing a funding round with FounderCatalyst and promoting the circular economy to Rishi Sunak.

Sam Simpson
8th June 2023
Winning Big with BrewDog's Investment for FounderCatalyst Client, Emma Horton

Flying to Vegas, rolling the dice, and taking home investment from BrewDog. Emma Horton's UNCOUTH skincare business is off to a game-changing start.

Sam Simpson
8th June 2023

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