09 Feb 2021 How do you know if your business is ready for Series A funding? Scaling a B2B Tech / SaaS business is never easy, especially when you have a strong plan, but you don't have the necessary capital to execute your strategy. You've grown your company with an earlier…
27 Jan 2021 Mistakes to Avoid When Raising Series A VC funding As Chair of The Accelerator Network, and a Partner at White Horse Capital, I’ve had the pleasure of working with more than 1,000 entrepreneurs over the last decade. Hundreds of these have gone on to successfully…
12 Jan 2021 The difference between Seed & Series A 2021 has the potential to be a great year for scaling UK companies. For the most part, we understand how businesses have been impacted by Covid-19, supporting 160 companies in 2020 across The Accelerator Network and our…
16 Dec 2020 Why 2021 is a great time to grow The pandemic, Brexit, political uncertainty, economic uncertainty, Covid-19 discounts on valuations, changes to state aid, government intervention in the VC space. I think we can all agree 2020 was a dreadful year. And yet…we advised…
03 Dec 2020 5 Key Things to Prepare for VC Funding Having supported 50+ UK scaleups to prepare for VC funding, I hopefully have some useful experience to share. Raising Series A is such a big topic that across a 6 week period, we deliver 24…
23 Oct 2020 Navigating the VC Landscape – The ScaleUp Accelerator For tech entrepreneurs, raising venture capital (VC) funding is an important decision which can fuel growth ambitions quickly. This decision often entails embarking on a difficult and time-consuming process, albeit one that plays a crucial…
23 Oct 2020 As a founder, 7 simple steps to help you hire better people Expert Guest Series - The ScaleUp Accelerator Team Expert: Alan Furley of ISL Recruitment shares hiring advice to founders I’ve met many founders in my time working with tech startups and scaleups and they…
