You’ve probably seen lots of articles about X company raising Y amount of money in some kind of funding round…
Equity-crowdfunding connects startups and early-stage companies that need financing with people who want the opportunity to invest in them. But how do you make a profit by investing in what you feel sure will be the next big thing? We…
So, you’ve had your eureka moment, created a prototype, successfully raised and then found a manufacturer that can make your product for a price that will still leave a decent profit margin. There’s just one issue: the factory that’s making…
Chances are, you think you’re ready to crowfund. And, you’ve already decided crowdfunding is the best way to get the money…
Some of the biggest and most successful companies in the world are food and bev giants, such as Swiss-based Nestle with a $9.4 billion profit in 2016. Or, Belgium-based Anheuser-Busch InBev, that thanks to a proposed merger with SABMiller, is poised…
With both entrepreneurs and investors asking us what the point of a trademark was, we decided to create this quick guide to explain some of the basics. Almost everything you buy is protected by a trademark, from your coffee to the…
The UK is home to four fintech ‘unicorns’ (companies that are valued at least a billion dollars). They have a total…
We’re pleased to announce that we are the sole equity finance provider in a new partnership with banking challenger Fidor Bank. This partnership offers Fidor’s UK commercial customers access to a whole suite of investment opportunities through the FinanceBay digital…
Whilst the benefits of a convertible structure for startups are apparent, namely deferring the need to set a valuation and quicker execution of the deal, the benefits for investors are slightly less obvious. Some background on the difference between convertible…