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Entrepreneurial VCs are the best partners for startups in the current market

As funding and building a business gets harder, takes longer and becomes more complex, startup founders need VCs to be a true partner on their growth journey. Startup investing in 2024/25 is a different ballgame to a few years ago when funding was plentiful and rapid growth curves were the norm. Deals are still happening and there are still exciti...

19 March 2025 /wealth /startups

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Grassroots ‘funds of funds’ should be prime target for pension mega pots

As UK pension reforms promise to channel more funding towards VC, there is a significant opportunity to earmark some of this for grassroots ‘funds of funds’, supporting entrepreneurial and emerging managers powering the early-stage innovation pipeline. The 2025 UK pension shake-up could spark an exciting new period for VC funding across Europe....

12 March 2025 /wealth /predictions Trends in Financial Services

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