How To | Hiring | 1 Nov Hiring for startups: five expert tips on how to hire the right people The biggest challenge most startups face is hiring the right people. We asked the experts for their top five tips on what to consider when setting out to hire people.
Opinion | Corporate Innovation | 22 Oct Big companies need an “ambidextrous” approach to innovation Top-down innovation led by senior management or bottom-up experimentation by staff? The best companies manage both, although they can be hard to reconcile.
How To | Corporate Innovation | 22 Oct Listening to employees equals higher profits Companies that generate ideas from employees perform better. But what is the best way to get staff to put forward suggestions?
How To | Coaching | 18 Oct How to pick a startup board Managing director of Storm Ventures, Tae Hea Nahm, shares his advice on picking a board for your startup.
How To | Legal | 9 Oct The top legal documents for every startup These are the essential legal documents that every new startup needs
How To | Software | 24 Sep The “try before you buy” model: Siemens’ £100m+ purchase of PSE Siemens and PSE had been in talks for four years and in partnership for 18 months.
How To | PR & Communications | 5 Sep How startups can get the most from a PR agency As a startup, here’s how to get an external PR agency creating the most value for your business.
How To | Communities | 6 Aug Top 80+ diversity initiatives in Europe An ever-growing list of schemes and networks which support diverse and underrepresented founders in Europe's tech ecosystem.
How To | VC | 2 Aug How to speak with investors, a VC glossary From liquidation to vesting, preferential shares to dilution, series A to unicorns, a comprehensive guide to terms used by VC and startups.
How To | VC | 31 Jul The Sifted guide to European corporate venture capital The venture capital arms of big corporates have a huge amount of money. Here is our guide to who's who in this world (and who might fund your startup).
Opinion | PR & Communications | 29 Jul How to do PR as an early stage startup It's not worth hiring a communications agency before Series A, but you still need to start getting your name out there, says Max Tatton-Brown from Augur.
How To | Deeptech | 25 Jul Why this Dutch quantum company walked away from a VC deal Sal Bosman, founder and chief executive of Delft Circuits, was moments away from securing VC funding. But then he turned it down. Why?
How To | Investment | 19 Jul What is a family office? What founders need to know about the mysterious world of family offices: what they do, where they invest and how to find them.
How To | VC | 11 Jul Just 8% of UK VCs know what it’s like to work at a startup We pick the four things we all already suspected, but didn’t have hard data for, highlighted in Diversity VC’s latest report into the sector in the UK.
How To | Funding | 19 Jun 3 things founders need to think about before negotiating a Series A round If you don't know what normal looks like you will get screwed
How To | PR & Communications | 3 May PR for startups: 6 tips to attract attention for your business Six PR tips for startups.
