Category: Reference for Founders

Maintaining positive mental wellbeing

In the current environment with economic uncertainty, rising costs and labour shortages, it can be difficult at times to remain optimistic. Maintaining positive mental well-being is essential for overall health and quality of life. It not only benefits individuals...

Navigating Year-End Success: A Guide for Startup Owners

As the calendar flips to its final pages, startup business owners find themselves at a crucial juncture—one that demands reflection, strategic planning, and preparation for the challenges and opportunities that the new year may bring. Year-end considerations are not...

R & D Tax Incentive

Since its enactment in June 2019, the R&D (research and development) tax credit scheme is currently in its fourth year of running (with application from the 2020 income year).  The scheme provides a 15% credit on your R&D costs and can be applied by a company...

The Capital Raising Process – what’s involved.

Gaining investment is crucial to the growth of your business, therefore you want to ensure that you are prepared. As a first step we recommend you book in at an Angelic Drop in clinic for general help in preparing for capital raising, You’ll spend an invaluable 20...

Who pays the fees in early-stage investing?

Whether you’re investing via a Venture Capital Fund (VC), an Angel group nominee or directly into a startup, resourcing is required for deal making and post investment management: undertaking due diligence, facilitating the investment, supporting the startup,...

Elements of an Efficient Capital Raise

Our recent capital raise with SquareOne was achieved in six weeks from initial contact through to settlement of funds. During this time, working closely with SquareOne, we reviewed investment material, organized an opportunity to Pitch to our members, undertook due...