UK Government: Britain Has Become Business Creating Powerhouse
In a speech delivered by Danny Alexander, Chief Secretary to the Treasury, presented at the Saïd Business School, the government representative declared “that Britain has become a business-creating...
View ArticleOpportunities, Meet Investments: InvestDen Launches New UK Crowdfunding...
Promising to be “more than just a crowdfunding platform,” but also “an engaging community,” a new UK crowdfunding platform for businesses and investors has just launched, according to a recent press...
View ArticleCrowdcube’s Luke Lang: “It Is Really Difficult to Define the Sort of Business...
Ready to offer up some crowdfunding advice, co-founder of Crowdcube, Luke Lang sat down with SME Web to share his thoughts on the funding method. During his interview, Lang discussed the equity...
View ArticleThe UK Faces A Once-In-A-Century Chance To Be A Technology Leader, Writes...
Aided by factors such as a record high number of registered businesses in the UK–5.2 million; a national interest in entrepreneurship; and SMEs accounting for just over 60 percent of private sector...
View ArticleEIS Association Holds Awards Ceremony. Recognizes Many Who Support Small...
The Enterprise Investment Scheme Association (EISA) is a not for profit entity that supports driving capital and investors to small and medium sized companies. The UK has effectively subsidized...
View ArticleEIS Hour Talks Challenges to UK Tax Programs that Support SMEs (Video)
IntelligentCrowd TV recently hosted a session of the Seed & EIS Hour with UKCFA Chair Julia Groves hosting a show that engaged Sarah Wadham, DG of the EIS Association, Paula Steele, Managing...
View ArticleLuke Davis of IW Capital: EIS Has Been a Significant Growth Engine, Putting...
IW Capital is a private equity firm that seeks to invest in promising early stage companies while taking advantage of the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) tax exemption. The EIS (along with the Seed...
View ArticleGrowthdeck: UK Crowdfunding Industry Success Fueled by EIS & SEIS Tax Exemptions
Equity crowdfunding platform Growthdeck is highlighting the importance of the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) and Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme, two tax benefits to encourage individuals to...
View ArticleGetting it Right: the UK Supports SME Growth with EIS & SEIS Tax Programs
Starting and creating a new business is a highly risky endeavor. Yet these same small businesses are the ones that create the most jobs and drive economic growth. In brief, SMEs are imperative for...
View ArticleKuber Ventures on Brexit Fallout: “Decision Will Likely Result in More...
Kuber Ventures, an investment firm that targets EIS/SEIS opportunities, has released a statement on the Brexit fallout. While global markets react to the intrinsic risk associated with the Brexit...
View ArticleEIS Association Advocates for Better SME Funding in Support of Small Business...
As everyone knows by now (or at least they should), small and medium-sized businesses are vital for economic growth and prosperity. SMEs are the job creators in the UK – and around the world. The...
View ArticleEIS Has Been a Great Success in Funding Growth & Creating Jobs
The Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) has been a standout driver of both economic growth and job creation. A recent paper published (PDF download) by Hardman & Co – a firm that provides research...
View ArticleEISA: UK Government Must Do More to Promote the Enterprise Investment Scheme
The Enterprise Investment Scheme Association (EISA) has commented on a recent report published by the House of Commons. The Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee’s Access to Finance report...
View ArticleThe Development of Investment Crowdfunding in South Korea
The Amendments to the Financial Investment Services and Capital Markets Act (the Capital Markets Act) passed the South Korean Parliament in July 2015 and went into effect on January 25th, 2016, laying...
View ArticleJenson SEIS and EIS Fund 4 Join Kuber Ventures
Kuber Ventures has added a new manager to its platform. The alternative fund investment platform that allows investors to access funds in the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) & Seed Enterprise...
View ArticleKuber Ventures Launches Tax Efficient Investment Portal KuberView+
Kuber Ventures has announced the launch of their second generation tax efficient investment portal, KuberView+. The new portal updates the current Kuber Platform, which launched five years ago as a...
View ArticleCalling All Would-be Angels: “Invest In America Act” Bill Could Help You Find...
Start-ups and small businesses represent the heart of the American economy and fostering this sector is integral to continued innovation and job growth in the U.S. Access to capital however, is always...
View ArticleThe Invest in America Act: Supporting Entrepreneurs & Innovation While...
First off, we all owe Tony a debt of gratitude for actually drafting this set of regulations. Legislative drafting is yeoman’s work especially when it comes to tax law. This new legislation solves...
View ArticleSyndicateRoom Report: Millennials Twice as Likely to Embrace Early-Stage...
Online investment platform SyndicateRoom announced that millennials are twice as likely to embrace early-stage investing as a means of reaching their financial goals than those aged 51 and up. Over...
View ArticleSeedrs: Digital EIS & SEIS Certificates Are Here
On Monday, equity crowdfunding platform Seedrs announced it was introducing digital tax certificates and the new tax documents page to investors. According to the funding portal: “After a Seed...
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