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The Future Fifty: A dissection of the United Kingdom’s tech scene

The Next Web

The UK government has been keen to champion the UK as a hub for technology and innovation. Announced in late 2013, the Future Fifty, a selection of the finest 50 tech companies the UK has to offer, is a government initiative to create a “solid pipeline of British tech IPOs”. Email him at jay(at)ec1capital.com.

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35 Ways to Fund Your Small Business

Up and Running

Government Funding Options (U.S.). Small Business Administration loans are often one of the first places that small business owners in the United States think of looking for a loan, and they’re right to. Government Funding Options: 4. Each state and some local governments have one. Government Small Business Grants

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The Pitfalls of Not Having an Export Business Plan

Up and Running

This book was published in December 2013 and is available for purchase online. Plan B might be to sell your catfish to another market, say the United Kingdom, or to sell another fish that the Irish like. Does the government help or hinder the sale of imported goods? The Pitfalls of Not Having an Export Business Plan.

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I?m Honored That I Get To Work With Ayah Bdeir At littleBits

Feld Thoughts

As one of the original advocates of the Startup Visa , I continue to be bummed out that our government can’t seem to figure out why this is important or doing anything productive around it. We’ve been investors in littleBits since 2013. I’ve gotten to know and deeply respect Ayah as a leader and an entrepreneur.

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