A guide to startup funding
Raising money is a key part of being an entrepreneur. Agrifood has some specific challenges around finance given the typically slower growth rates, the seasonality of cash flow and time needed for a return on investment. Whilst some businesses can grow organically and...
Why market research is key to startup success
Problem – solution fit – tick. Now let’s find out if you have a viable startup business… You have a brilliant idea for changing the food system. But how do you go about proving to yourself and others that your idea is worthy of all the blood, sweat and...
Do I go at it solo or should I have a co-founder?
If you are unsure whether you should manage a startup business alone or with (a) co-founder(s), first consider the benefits and disadvantages of both sides: Solo Potential for less startup costs (fewer salaries, fewer people to support)Allows you to set your vision by...