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A pitch deck is a presentation that business owners create when looking for a round of funding from investors. Pitch decks typically have no more

Introduction The idea stage of a startup makes getting VC funding and engagement harder. However, there are a few ways it can be done. Usually,

As said in one of our past blogs, over the last few years crowdfunding has gained significant momentum. Crowdfunding is a pool of funds created

Introduction Growing a startup from scratch isn’t easy. We not only need to develop a great product/service, create awareness and gain customers’ trust. We also

Introduction Having the support and guidance of a startup business mentor can be of great value to any startup business. As the saying goes, “We

Introduction Why do you need a pitch deck review? As defined in our glossary, a pitch deck  is a brief presentation that explains your company

Introduction A workshop is a brief intensive educational program for a group of people, that focuses especially on techniques and skills in a particular field.

Introduction  YES! We entrepreneurs also have time to watch tv, even if it’s one of the last things on our priority list. It can be

Introduction Software development has massively grown  over the last few years, and it doesn’t show any signs of slowing down. In fact, according to Seedscientific,

Introduction Sometimes it makes sense to hire a pro rather than take on a job yourself. However, you must choose wisely, as choosing the wrong

Introduction Starting a business requires an enormous investment of time, effort, and, most importantly,  money. Money is the bloodline of any business. According to recent

Introduction An influencer, in the internet world, is someone who is able to persuade its followers/fans to do, buy, or use the same things that

Introduction To learn how to prepare for a pitch competition, first we must understand what this is. A pitch competition is an event in which

 What is an angel investor  Angel Investors – AKA private investors – are wealthy individuals looking to invest some spare cash. They can be ex-founders who

Introduction Are you looking for new ways to innovate financially and keep your employees happy? A corporate credit card is a type of card issued

Introduction Insurance is one of those things that you really do have to tick off your ‘to do’ list. At EC we always make sure

What is a brand community? In its most basic form, a brand community exemplifies brand loyalty at its finest. People in your brand community are

Introduction At EC we know that the journey of founder to entrepreneur is always filled with challenges. Whether you are an entrepreneur, or a founder,

Introduction Starting a business is a significant achievement for many entrepreneurs. There are many common challenges every business faces, whether they start large or small.

Introduction As we must know at EC, entrepreneurs are individuals who create a new business, bearing most of the risks and enjoying most of the

Introduction Something that we keep saying at EC, is how launching a startup it’s not an easy feat, even though in the end, it will

Introduction Most of the founders believe that starting a new venture is like having a baby. It requires all your attention, affection, passion, time and

Introduction One thing about entrepreneurs, that we know at EC, is how much they must innovate nowadays. They always should explore and create new ways

Introduction The pandemic has changed how we interact, how we engage with technology, and how we will support other enterprises. In 2021, we saw many

Introduction Down through the years, some startups really struck gold, like EC. This makes people put entrepreneurship on a pedestal. As a result, many at

Introduction Valuation of start-ups is not a cakewalk, especially for those at the very early stage of business. In case of public companies, the easy

Introduction According to the Global Talent 2021 survey, conducted by Oxford Economies, the most requested skills in the next decade will be digital. Especially the

Introduction At this time, with the growth of the internet and the wave of digitalization, enterprises feel the need to make quick, flexible and resilient

Introduction Fundraising can be a very time-consuming task that requires significant engagement with investors, creating perfect pitch decks and attending networking events. This article will

Beauhurst This is a data platform that lets you discover track and understand high-growth companies, accelerator and funds”. Beauhurst extracts variety of information, thus making

Introduction to Crowdfunding Over the last few years crowdfunding has gained significant momentum. In simple words, crowdfunding is a pool of fund created out of

Looking for a  6 Month Free App Radar discount? App Radar are offering one to Entrepreneurs Collective member start-ups to help them optimise their paid and unpaid

Angel Investors in London are harder to find that you might think! While London is full of Angel investors looking for their next big opportunity

    Salesforce a megacorp in Customer Relationship Management (CRM) space utilized by small, medium and large organizations. Firstly, its a completely cloud-based system, with

Our community here at the Entrepreneurs Collective is made up of some of the most exciting startup founders in the UK. Our Founder Focus blog series aims

What is an MVP? Your Minimum Viable Product (MVP) is often the first version of your product or service. Some call it the beta version,