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Angel investing

Articles on angel investing, including expert insight from the angel investors active in the UK start-up ecosystem.

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What are potential sources of funding for your business?

To help navigate through the numerous business funding options on the market, Acuity partner Matthew Byatt takes a brief look at those available.

Alternative Finance for Business

20 angel investor networks you should know about

Angel investors provide start-ups with seed and pre-seed funding to kick-start their growth journeys. But how do you find an angel investor network and what are they looking for?

Alternative Finance for Business

How to raise pre-seed funding

If you're a young business that needs finance to grow, it could be time to look into pre-seed funding. Here's how to do it

Alternative Finance for Business

Angel investing in Britain – a Growth Business guide  

Angel investors put £2bn a year into early-stage UK start-ups – here’s what angel investing is and how to get it.

Alternative Finance for Business

6 essential tips for aspiring angel investors

Looking to start investing in start-ups? Angel investor Brooks Newmark shares his six tips to help you get started…

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Top UK angel networks for your start-up

Angel investment is the third biggest investment type in the UK and the country remains the biggest angel investor market in Europe

Funding

5 successful start-ups backed by angel investors

Uber, Airbnb and Spotify all benefitted from angel investment - here are five UK start-ups that have received funding from the founders of GoCardless, Monzo and Gumtree

Alternative Finance for Business

What is SEIS tax relief and how to claim

The Government has just raised the amount you can raise through the Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS) to £250,000, which offers a golden fundraising opportunity to startup founders

News

Vast majority of UK’s most active angel investors are men

The research covers the 100 most active angel investors in the UK over the past two years

News

Female angels invest £2bn in UK companies

Almost 25% of companies backed by female angel investors over the past decade been founded by women – higher than the national average of 19%

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Syndicate Room to back over 50 start-ups a year

By investing in ESG companies and lowering the EIS investment threshold, Syndicate Room is allowing more investors and start-ups to make a global impact

Alternative Finance for Business

Are angel syndicates the best route for start-up investment in Scotland?

Getting your start-up funded is thought harder to achieve if you’re beyond the South of England. Yet last year a record-breaking £146m was raised by angel investor syndicates in Scotland