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Funding Advice – Interview with Richard Bearman, MD of Start Up Loans UK

The Startup Magazine

Raising or sourcing affordable finance is one of the main challenges that aspiring business owners face. A former soldier who struggled at school, he launched UK Connect in 2013 after returning from the Falklands and discovering that he got better mobile phone reception back there than back home in Guildford.

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These are the British Businesses Adopting Green and Sustainable Practices

The Startup Magazine

Even though this article might be about the environment, finances are always a business’ primary concern, and where the two can be balanced, reaps its rewards. In 2013, the world’s first ‘paperless trial’ between Boris Berezovsky and Roman Abramovich saved approximately five million sheets of paper using cloud technology. 1] [link]. [2]

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