Ideas to grow your company

Figuring out the rules of engagement for a founder / funder relationship are unique, personal and rarely formulaic - we explore what 'good' looks like

Thinking about a share split? Learn what Form SH02 is, why UK startups use it, and how to file it correctly to stay compliant with Companies House.

Thinking of undertaking an equity funding round but worried about losing control of your business to your investors? This article explores the potential risks.

Getting (S)EIS advance assurance in place and taking on investment are great milestones.Lets take a look at how to ensure ongoing compliance with these schemes.

A law all founders (and investors!) should be aware of - especially those in 17 sensitive areas as detailed within this article

We look at the potential risks of being a director of a limited company and how to mitigate these.

If FounderCatalyst were a book:

1. We'd do what we say on the cover too!
2. Funding round legals may well put you to sleep – sorry.

The 1st in a number of articles exploring 'exits' from various angles. This one is brutal - an overnight implosion of a £350m business. This is my inside story.

Discover the common errors UK founders make when seeking funding — from unrealistic valuations to messy shareholder structure. Avoid these 19 investor red flags and get your startup ready for its next raise.

At FounderCatalyst, we take your security seriously. You asked for it, so we've added 2FA to our platform.

First round...Done! We now explore how later rounds differ from a first round and some of the practicalities, including consents, preemption and resolutions

Read how we helped Kelpi achieve equity and grant funding in their mission to eliminate single use plastics