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10 key business metrics every startup founder needs to know
If you ever find yourself stuck in an elevator with an angel investor, these are the key business metrics you need to know.
Tilly Michell
•5 minutes
Net revenue retention and 3 things every venture capitalist looks for
If you run a SaaS business, net revenue retention (NRR) is a key indicator of customer success and may be a deciding factor for investors. Here’s how to calculate and optimise your NRR to secure funding.
•6 min
From seed to Series E: Understanding funding rounds
Your ultimate guide to funding rounds. Learn how to identify and impress investors and successfully raise funds for your business.
•8 min
Start-upsBusiness tips
How to Hire for Success When You’re an Unknown Startup
Employees are your greatest asset, but how can you convince them to join your business? Here are some tips for hiring top talent as an unknown start-up.
•5 minutes
Start-upsBusiness tips
Choosing your North Star Metric
A North Star metric is a key measurement of your business’s success and ensures everyone on your team is aligned to a singular goal. Learn how to define your North Star metric and push towards sustainable growth.
•5 minutes
Business tipsGuides
What is a corporate card? Guide for your business spending
Corporate credit cards improve flexibility and security and can earn extra perks along the way. Learn more about whether commercial cards are right for you.
David Beach
•7 minutes
FinanceGuides
How to open a US business bank account from the UK
We walk you through why you’d want to open a US bank account, the fees you can expect to pay, and then how to open a US bank account as a non-resident.
Joe Romeo
•6 minutes
E-commerceBusiness tipsGuides
EU VAT Expansion Toolkit
Stay compliant and confident when launching in the European eCommerce market, with our VAT Expansion Toolkit.
•4-minutes
Business tips
How to open a business bank account in the UK
When opening a business bank account in the UK, the process itself is reasonably straightforward, and there are a number of key documents and pieces of information you need to provide. Follow our guide to getting started.
•5 minutes
Business tips
How to get an American EIN from within the UK
Before you can sell anything within the US, you’ll need to know about your EIN. Follow our simple guide on how to create one from within the UK.
Joe Romeo
•5 minutes
E-commerceGuides
Break-even analysis: How to Find the Break-Even Point for Your eCommerce Business
A break-even analysis is a tool that business owners can use to determine at what point their business will break even, and start to become profitable. Download your free break-even analysis tool inside this article.
Joe Romeo
•7 minutes
FinanceBusiness tips
CHAPS vs. BACS: What’s the difference?
When making bank transfers, there are two main payment networks you’ll be using: CHAPS vs BACS. Learn the difference between these networks and what they means for your business.
The construction industry needs a financial solution that works for customers and builders
•4 minutes