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Growth Planning
Centropy PR’s co-founder Steven George-Hilley on how the global Covid crisis has transformed PR and communications forever
Alternative Finance for Business
Growth Business contacted 20 coronavirus business interruption loan scheme (CBILS) lenders and asked them what they will charge in interest
News
Sharp acceleration in number of high-growth businesses filing for bankruptcy as short-term effects of government Covid-19 support wear off.
Funding
Pension funds and insurers in talks with BGF to launch £15bn equity fund by Christmas
Opinion
Five years from now, how will we look back at 2020? Will we have grasped the opportunities that lie before us? David Mott questions the idea of the office and examines new models emerging in the start-up community
Banking
Fintech founders urge government to loosen rules on state-backed investment schemes, which block fintechs from qualifying for EIS funding
Three former advisors to chancellors call on government to supercharge the amount of cash available to invest in high-growth businesses to £30bn
Fight a knee-jerk response to making people redundant and instead invest in R&D and marketing, say experts at Venturers Club virtual roundtable
Conservative MP joins chorus calling for multi-billion recovery fund to help scale-ups escape post-Covid 19 debt mountain
Technology
With more firms working remotely, business owners are reviewing their phone systems. We talk you through some of the best ones around
Ciaran Hickey and Benjamin Simon of tech law firm Wiggin consider the options as start-ups face a tougher market for raising finance
BGF joins growing number of finance elders calling for creation of public/private equity fund to invest in viable start-ups