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Start-up Loans scheme for young entrepreneurs receives £30m boost
January 3, 2013 | 1 min read
Start-up Loans scheme for young entrepreneurs receives £30m boost
4 golden rules for naming your new start-up business
May 12, 2021 | 3 min read
4 golden rules for naming your new start-up business
Funding for Lending Scheme explained
March 24, 2025 | 4 min read
Funding for Lending Scheme explained
StartUp Loans scheme receives 2,000 applications from young entrepreneurs
October 4, 2012 | 1 min read
StartUp Loans scheme receives 2,000 applications from young entrepreneurs
HSBC Merchant Services transforms smartphones into card payment terminals
June 14, 2012 | 1 min read
HSBC Merchant Services transforms smartphones into card payment terminals
5 advantages of working for a start-up
May 30, 2012 | 4 min read
5 advantages of working for a start-up
Government launches start-up loans for young entrepreneurs
May 27, 2012 | 2 min read
Government launches start-up loans for young entrepreneurs
Touch screen pioneer leads $1.4m investment in Blis Media
May 23, 2012 | 1 min read
Touch screen pioneer leads $1.4m investment in Blis Media
£1m funding on offer for innovative green start-ups
April 16, 2012 | 1 min read
£1m funding on offer for innovative green start-ups
Types of market research to plan or launch your business
May 12, 2021 | 3 min read
Types of market research to plan or launch your business
New ‘off-the-shelf’ app available for just £250
April 12, 2012 | 1 min read
New ‘off-the-shelf’ app available for just £250
How to start a dance school
May 17, 2021 | 12 min read
How to start a dance school
Funding Circle closes £10m Series B round
April 2, 2012 | 1 min read
Funding Circle closes £10m Series B round
Budget 2012: Pilot for enterprise loans to boost youth entrepreneurship
March 21, 2012 | 2 min read
Budget 2012: Pilot for enterprise loans to boost youth entrepreneurship
Top 20 round-up: Blue Dot secures £50,000 investment through NESTA
February 15, 2012 | 2 min read
Top 20 round-up: Blue Dot secures £50,000 investment through NESTA
Healthy restaurant chain Leon to launch franchise model
February 8, 2012 | 1 min read
Healthy restaurant chain Leon to launch franchise model
LinkedIn game helps entrepreneurs risk-assess their business
January 31, 2012 | 1 min read
LinkedIn game helps entrepreneurs risk-assess their business
Business ideas for 2012: Hobby and crafts
January 15, 2012 | 3 min read
Business ideas for 2012: Hobby and crafts
What is crowdfunding?
March 5, 2025 | 5 min read
What is crowdfunding?
30 ways to have fun and unite teams
November 28, 2023 | 3 min read
30 ways to have fun and unite teams
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