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Northern Ireland startup financing and funding
by: Startacus Admin ~ 21st March 2019What are the main types of financing and investing options that are available to an early-stage Northern Ireland startup? In 17 minutes, we chatted to Paul O'Brien from the Investment team at commercial law firm Tughans, about the NI funding and financing options that are available to a NI startup, from bootstrapping, friends and family, proof of concept funds, angel investors, VC funds, crow...
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Accounting Terms Startups Should Know
by: Startacus Admin ~ 8th March 2019Shoaib Aslam, co-founder of Pearl Chartered Accountants, highlights the most basic accounting terms that startups should know..Startups with owners who are relatively new to the business world are going to have a more uphill climb than startups launched by people who are more business savvy. Yes, there’s all the obvious business stuff to think about, but entrepreneurs launching startups are ...
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Startup of the Week - Huuti
by: Startacus Admin ~ 6th March 2019"Financial wellbeing at its simplest" thanks to new FinTech startup Huuti!
Whilst some of us may be pretty savvy with our finances, for others, the opposite is true. Budgeting and saving can prove to be a lot more challenging than spending!If you can relate to that, then we reckon that our latest startup of the week will be right up your street.Huuti is an innovative new startup which ...
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Managing payments, invoices and overdue debt
by: Startacus Admin ~ 12th February 2019From understanding more about how a business can invoice effectively to avoid late payments, to what debt recovery means, how to take legal action against overdue debt, how to make a statutory demand against a company, we chatted to Toby McMurray, Partner at commercial law firm Tughans, to find out more about managing payments.
Tughans is one of the largest commercial law firms in Northern I...
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Top tips for dealing with late payments
by: Startacus Admin ~ 12th February 2019If you’re counting on receiving a payment, days or even months after the due date, it’s time to take action. Here's some handy tips for dealing with late payments.
If you’re counting on receiving a payment, days or even months after the due date, it’s time to take action. Before beginning the chasing up process, it’s important to remember that you’re asking for...
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Startup of the Week - CreditLadder
by: Startacus Admin ~ 6th February 2019Tenants take note! We take a look at CreditLadder, the FinTech / PropTech startup which rewards tenants with improved credit for on-time rent payments...
If you’re a property owner, you’ll know only too well the impact that the payments on your mortgage will have on your credit rating. However if you’re a tenant it’s an entirely different matter. Whilst you may pay your la...
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Mojo Mortgages - mortgages made easy
by: Startacus Admin ~ 27th January 2019Mojo Mortgages - The lowdown on the Fintech startup that's on a mission to simplify the entire process of getting a mortgage...
Mortgages are an unnerving prospect to first time buyers. It’s that thing we’ve all heard that grown ups have and that stresses them out, and suddenly we are adults and we’re faced with renting forever or getting a mortgage. Even when we do rent, landlo...
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UK startup support and help
by: Startacus Admin ~ 25th January 2019From Glasgow, Edinburgh, Newcastle and Leeds, to Birmingham, Cambridge, Oxford and Bournemouth, the support and help on offer for startups and small businesses can often be hard to find, or at least harder than you might think. With this in mind, here's our ongoing list of the key startup support and help in many of the UK's major cities.
Startup Support in Nottingham
Startup Support in Leeds
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Thyngs - innovation in payments
by: Startacus Admin ~ 6th January 2019The lowdown on Thyngs, the Fintech startup that is transforming any physical item into a virtual payment point...
More and more, the digital and physical worlds are being connected. Augmented reality or Amazon’s staffless physical store are on the more obvious end of the scale, while things like beacons are on the more subtle side. The physical world can now be made digital, simplifyin...
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Business Futures: How the accounting sector is adopting technology to improve the client experience
by: Startacus Admin ~ 13th December 2018Exploring how technology is changing the accounting sector and how tech interaction is improving the overall client experience.
Simon Dolan’s success began with placing a £10 advert in a local paper when he was 22. After working from a kitchen table for five years, Simon opened the first office and the firm grew rapidly, becoming a market leader in the contractor accountancy sect...
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