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Funding Insights from British Business Finance Week: Start-up Loans and Business Angels

Taking the decision to turn your idea into a reality is a truly exciting step. Finding proper support is essential in those early moments so last week I travelled to Business Finance Week to explore all the opportunities that can help kickstart your project. Sponsored by the British Business Bank (BBB) and the UK Business [...]

From Patent to Profit: The Story of SPANX and Sara Blakely

Talking about Intellectual Property usually means discussing how much patents are really worth, especially with so many legal battles over patent rights and disagreements. Many believe that a patent is only as valuable as the money you have to back it up in court. However, the success story of Sara Blakely with SPANX shows how [...]

How to get funding for an idea: Navigating the Pathways of Early-Stage Funding

How to get funding for an idea? Are you eager to bring your groundbreaking idea to life but finding yourself stuck at the initial hurdle of funding? While self-funding is often preferable and can give you control over your project, it can be useful to look to external sources.  The world of early-stage funding may [...]