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Scale-ups

Articles and news on UK and European scale-ups and their role in driving innovation, job creation, and economic growth.

Funding

Why scale ups have funding concerns – new report

Here, Sam Smith, CEO of broker FinnCap explains why CEOs of growth business are finding it hard to navigate the funding landscape.

PR and Marketing Strategy

Diary of a Scale-up: Vegbred explores marketing and engagement

In this latest video diary from Kelly Barfoot, founder at Vegbred, we hear about the ways the brand is engaging with its online community.

Opinion

Dr Malcolm Parry OBE: Top Rising Stars 2019 shows variety is the spice of life

Here, Dr Malcolm Parry analysis the Top 50 Rising Stars 2019 and examines what the key ingredients are for a successful business.

Alternative Finance for Business

Interview with Steve Newton, EVP of UK & Europe at Worldpay

In this one-on-one, we discuss the future of alternative funding, why strategic partnerships between finance institutions will be key to servicing SMEs, and the challenges scale-ups face today.

Growth Planning

Exporting advice for scale-ups: Reggie Johal of Predator Nutrition

Predator Nutrition's exports account for 40 per cent of its revenues. Here, founder Reggie Johal discusses the company's international trade growth.

Growth Planning

Diary of a scale-up: Vegbred

In this video diary, Kelly Barfoot explains the growth plans for her plant-based bread company Vegbred as she looks to scale.

Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneur interview: Savannah de Savary, founder and CEO of Built-ID

Savannah de Savary, founder and CEO of Built-ID on creating a platform for professionals and democratising data.

Opinion

Embracing the UK’s accelerator and incubator programmes

Anx Patel, CEO and founder of GoKart on how accelerators and incubators can help businesses scale quickly.

Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneur interview: Adam Twidell, CEO of PrivateFly

The online booking boss on how its easier than ever to charter a jet.

Opinion

Liberating the North West’s army of scale-ups

Economic productivity levels are being spearheaded by small business who are growing fast, Octopus Group finds.

Financial Management

Law firm profile: Hugh Strickland, corporate finance partner at Aaron and Partners LLP

When scaling a business it's important to have a good legal team behind you.

News

Over 60 per cent of scale-ups are not anti-Brexit

New survey finds that most lawyers, accountants and consultants are unconcerned about Brexit.

Partner content

Why upgrading your tech regularly will help your business grow

To run an optimal business, you must have optimal tech. We explain why you must upgrade your business technology on a regular basis

Accounting and Finance Software

Desktop vs cloud accounting: What to consider 

What are the key differences between desktop and cloud accounting software, and what should you consider when it comes to choosing a solution for your business

Accounting and Finance Software

Accounting and financial management software: What you need to know 

Fast-growth businesses need a solution that can cope with the demands of an ever-increasing volume of data, transactions, and tasks.

Opinion

Boosting confidence in outsourcing your customer service function to call centres in Africa

CCI Kenya discusses why outsourcing key of your business processes to call centres in Africa may be beneficial