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The latest tips and events for UK startup founders
Fundraising Starter Pack
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Welcome to the IfWeRaise fundraising starter pack! Below are some articles, tools and resources to get you started on your fundraising journey.
General
Funding rounds: deciphering the documentation (Founder Catalyst article)
Bootstrapping
Laura Roeder is a British serial bootstrapped founde...
by Tim Deeson —
Nov 13, 2024
There's spinach in this webinar's tomato sauce
It appears that Andy Budd has been sneaky đź‘€ and hidden the spinach in the tomato sauce.
The title of his new book is The Growth Equation - great, what every founder wants to know - how to achieve growth!
But unlike the snake oil growth hackers out there, his book leads you step by step through ho...
by Tim Deeson —
Oct 24, 2024
Founders & Angels: How well do you understand the Venture Capital business model?
An overview of how venture capital works, where angel investors fit in and what some of the alternatives to traditional VC are
Many founders feel that they are entirely dependent on raising Venture Capital (VC) in order to move their startup forward. My view is that it’s important ...
by Tim Deeson —
Oct 16, 2024
I've got a startup idea, what next?
You’ve got the seed of a new idea and are excited to get started. Here are some practical tips on next steps to help you access support and maintain momentum.
It often feels like there’s a thousand things competing for our attention and that it’s impossible to prioritise. Or that the next step f...
by Tim Deeson —
Oct 16, 2024