Startup Direct
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Startup Direct offers Start Up Loans and mentoring to launch or grow your business. Part of the Start Up Loan Scheme, Start up business loans for the UK.
Startup Direct
3y ago
We’re catching up with people who used a Start Up Loan to get themselves started; SoGud did this back in 2015. Founder Terri Petrie explained how they are developing the company and the successes they have enjoyed so far… What is the nature of your business and why did you choose a Start Up Loan ..read more
Startup Direct
3y ago
FIRST STEPS APPLYING FOR YOU LOAN Are you thinking in applying for a loan with us? Here is a guide with all the information you need to know about getting your loan, and working with our business advisor team. Once you submit your application, you´ll be passed to our verification team, who check ..read more
Startup Direct
3y ago
“You might fail at what you don’t love. So you might as well take a chance on what you do” The entrepreneurial mind is unique. It approached problems creatively. It’s ambitious and brave. But are there any specific reasons why this is? One such reason is their relationship with fear. As a serial ..read more
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3y ago
We’re excited to announce our most recent partnership with online legal service, LawBite. Far from being the dreary, slow and horribly expensive law firm you’re used to, LawBite offers very affordable, understandable and accessible law without cutting corners on expertise. They’re able to do this because they have created the legal technology tools to deliver ..read more
Startup Direct
3y ago
Every business is different and not everyone needs the same amount of investment. Sometimes we only need a little bit of help to launch our business or just some last-minute support for our ongoing issues. For this, Startup Direct’s Fast Track Process is a simple, quick and easy way to get the funds that you ..read more
Startup Direct
3y ago
With all the hype around GDPR and 2017’s cyber-attacks (remember what happened to the NHS?), individuals are far more aware and hot on their data rights than they ever were before. The EU’s GDPR is the result of four years of work by the EU to bring data protection legislation into line with new, previously ..read more
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3y ago
Taking a commercial lease of a property is complex and likely to be different to any other legal deal your startup will do. Alongside all of your startup considerations, such as applying for funding, setting up your startup comes potentially trying to find a property to trade from. A new property is exciting and will ..read more
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3y ago
When was the last time you looked at your startup business contracts? Do you have standard terms? Online terms? Website terms of use? Do you use industry standard terms? How comfortable are you that all of your startup agreements are up to date and that they best protect your business? With summer coming to a ..read more
Startup Direct
3y ago
I’m sure you’ll agree that all startups are keen to reduce unnecessary costs wherever possible. This makes the results of a recent You Gov survey all the more startling. YouGov conducted a unique and independent survey of the UK’s Small Medium Enterprises and found that these businesses are losing more than £13.6 billion a year ..read more
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3y ago
Startup Direct looks to assist entrepreneurs with the required skills to make their startup ideas and businesses successful. Hosted by Mark Leruste from the podcast ‘The Unconventionalists‘ called ‘Storytelling for Startups’ last week, over 40 people attended from a mixture of businesses that we have received startup loan funding or mentoring ad support. The event ..read more