Posted Tuesday 31st May 2022
Looking to fund your start-up? Equity finance provides plenty of funding opportunities via venture capital or crowdfunding, and everything in between. So what is equity finance and which UK companies are maximising it? Beauhurst is here to tell us!
A report by Extend Ventures says 0.24 per cent of venture capital in the UK went to Black founders between 2009 and 2019. Brixton’s new fund, Black Seed, is focused on finding, and funding, black founders and their potential Unicorns.
Following cuts that recently saw Klarna reduce 10% of its staff, CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski suggests that Klarna will continue to focus on profitability rather than long-term funding… for now.
All industries have their own languages, and the start-up world is no different. With constant innovation it’s hard to keep up with the latest terminology. Luckily, Sifted have put together a start-up dictionary.
We worked with some amazing clients throughout 2021 and advised on some incredible transactions. We are pleased to share our annual summary of corporate work completed over the course of 2021.
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Joelson, the leading London law firm, has successfully advised the sellers of Pet Microchip Services Ltd (PMS) on its sale to Identi.
Joelson has advised the company and management of Addison Lee on its acquisition by ComfortDelGro, a leading multi-modal mobility operator.
The much-anticipated Employment Rights Bill has been published. The Bill is extensive, with over 158 pages, and will affect employers of all sizes overhauling many current employment laws and giving employees enhanced rights.
We have partnered with Ecologi and are now a Climate Action workforce. Through Ecologi we are planting trees across the world to grow our own forest to offset our carbon emissions.
