Mark Brownridge Discusses New EISA Guide to EIS & SEIS: Grow Your Business
The EIS Association (EISA) has produced a guide to the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) and Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS). “Grow your business with the Enterprise Investment Scheme” is...
View ArticleEIS & SEIS May Be in Store for Improvement Under Conservative Plan
The UK has led the European continent in economic growth and Fintech innovation. This welcomed phenomenon is due, in part, to a culture of entrepreneurism and a supportive government. One important...
View ArticleEnterprise Investment Scheme Association Launches Regional Initiative to...
The Enterprise Investment Scheme Association (EISA) has launched a regional program to assist UK entrepreneurs and SMEs. The EISA will host a series of events across the UK regarding regional funding...
View ArticleCrowdfunding Platform SyndicateRoom Sees Opportunity in Larger Funding Rounds
SyndicateRoom is one of the “big three” investment crowdfunding platforms in the United Kingdom. While it may not be the largest in terms of deal volumes, it has led the way for pairing professional...
View ArticleWill HM Treasury “Clamp Down” on EIS & Undercut Investment in Early Stage Firms?
Earlier this week, the Sunday Times reported that the UK government was examining plans to “clamp down” on the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS). This program is a tax exemption that seeks to...
View ArticleUK: The Investment Opportunities You Should Know About
Since 2011, the UK technology sector has seen £28 billion invested into it – a sum which means it is the largest tech investment in the European Union. France has received £11 billion in investment...
View ArticlePatient Capital: Deepbridge Provides EIS & SEIS Wish List as Autumn Budget Nears
Deepbridge Capital, a company that provides investment access to small and medium sized UK growth businesses, has shared a wish list regarding the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) and Seed Enterprise...
View ArticleSeedrs Targets HNW / Wealthy Investors in Program with Financial Intermediaries
Equity crowdfunding platform Seedrs is looking to broaden its audience of potential investors with a new program designed to promote early stage investment opportunities to high net worth (HNW) /...
View ArticleAlternative Investment Platform Kuber Ventures Forms Partnership with MICAP
London-based Kuber Ventures, an alternative fund investment platform providing access to EIS/SEIS opportunities, has announced a commercial partnership with MICAP to provide independent due diligence...
View ArticleBritbots Invests in Tethered Drone Systems, Opens Up Offer for Crowdfunding...
Britbots, a company that operated the British Robotics Seed Fund (SEIS) and equity crowdfunding platform Britbots CROWD, has invested the first part of a £300,000 funding package for Tethered Drone...
View ArticleRyan Feit, CEO of SeedInvest, Updates on 2017 Progress & Crowdcube Partnership
SeedInvest is one of the most selective investment crowdfunding platforms in the US. Launched in 2012 by Ryan Feit and James Han when the JOBS Act of 2012 was signed into law, the two founders most...
View ArticleSecond Robotics & Artificial Intelligence Fund Launched by Britbots
Britbots has announced the launch of their second British Robotics Seed Fund. The new fund follows the success of the first fund, which has now been fully invested, leading the seed rounds of six...
View ArticleHMRC’s New Guidelines on SEIS and EIS May Worry Some but There is a Silver...
HMRC’s new stricter guidelines around their Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme / Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS / EIS) may worry some crowdfunding campaigners, but there is a silver lining. SEIS and...
View ArticleUPDATE: What the Revised SEIS / EIS Guidelines Mean for Crowdfunders?
We recently published an article from John Auckland, from TribeFirst, about HMRC’s new SEIS / EIS guidelines. Since we released this, the crowdfunding platforms met with HMRC to discuss the potential...
View ArticleBritbots: Second Robotics – Artificial Intelligence Fund on Track to Close Soon
UK based Britbots, a investment platform dedicated to promoting robotics companies, and Sapphire Capital Partners, a specialist manager of tax-efficient funds, has shared that their second British...
View ArticleKuber Ventures Announces Three New Growth Funds to EIS platform
On Tuesday, alternative investment firm Kuber Ventures announced three new growth funds on its EIS platform. The company reported that the addition of the growth funds follows last year’s budget...
View ArticleEnterprise Investment Scheme Association Schedules Series of Events to...
The Enterprise Investment Scheme Association (EISA) has scheduled a series of events around the UK to share information on two very important programs: the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) and Seed...
View ArticleNextfin Adds Voice to Growing Call to Expand SEIS and EIS Programs to Offset...
Nextfin, an investment aggregation platform, is echoing the sentiment of many other platforms in the early-stage funding sector by calling on the UK government to expand both the Enterprise Investment...
View ArticlePerspective: Time to ignite the dry powder in the UK
I have been impressed, not only with the economic levers Rishi Sunak, has used to stimulate the economy but with the measured and calm way he has dealt with a crisis that could have been a poison...
View ArticleVenture Debt Provider Juice Ventures Leverages Modulr Payments Tech Stack to...
EIS/SEIS investment fund Velocity Capital Advisors has announced the launch of a new venture debt provider Juice Ventures, a platform that will be utilizing Modulr’s tech stack. Juice expects to...
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