Alistair Hancock
What Do Investors Look For In A Startup?
Investors look at a wide range of characteristics to determine whether they’d like to invest in a startup. Whilst different investors...
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Alistair Hancock
Apr 30, 20224 min read
5 Common Startup Financial Modeling Mistakes
A startup's financial model is critical to attracting investors. Make sure you're covering all your bases by avoiding these five common...
Alistair Hancock
Mar 16, 20225 min read
What We Learned From Completing Our Seed Funding Round
We make fundraising easier and more transparent for startups, so we know a thing or two about how to run an investor campaign. The...
Alistair Hancock
Mar 16, 20223 min read
The 7 Lessons We Learned About Fundraising
Raising money for your business can be a challenging task. But it's also an important one. That's why we've gathered the seven most...
Alistair Hancock
Jan 9, 20224 min read
Startup Jargon: Business Terms & Lingo Glossary
As a startup founder or investor, it's important to understand the language of business. This jargon-filled glossary will help you decode...
Alistair Hancock
Aug 30, 20217 min read
How To Raise Money for My Startup?
There are many myths about startup fundraising, but the truth lies in solid preparation and good execution, like many things in life....
Alistair Hancock
Aug 17, 20214 min read
Startup Pitch Deck: Structure & Mistakes to Avoid
We’ve compiled a list of the most common issues we encounter when assessing startup propositions.
Alistair Hancock
Aug 8, 20214 min read
Startup Accelerator vs. Incubator: What are they? How do they work?
Accelerators/incubators are a good resource as they can provide some seed funding besides other resources.
Alistair Hancock
Feb 26, 20212 min read
Capital Pilot Rebrand!
We've redesigned our website! Here's what we learned about the importance of messaging throughout the process.
Alistair Hancock
Feb 18, 20216 min read
What are EIS & SEIS? Key benefits and differences
For UK startups, SEIS and EIS provide a huge tax incentive for investors to invest in your business. If you are eligible, you should apply.
Alistair Hancock
Feb 17, 20212 min read
Is a Business Plan Necessary for Raising Seed Investment?
If you took a business class in university they probably told you you'll need a business plan. They were probably wrong. To answer the...
Alistair Hancock
Feb 3, 20214 min read
Building Investor Relationships Early and Often
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