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This year’s Growth Company Awards gave industry accolades and national recognition to the cream of the crop in the UK’s enterprise market. GrowthBusiness uncovers the secret to their winning ways – the pearls of wisdom they offer entrepreneurs?
There was a time, as the new millennium hove into view, when anyone with a dotcom suffix attached trailer-like to the back of their business imagined their fabulous future was assured. Raising money was easy even without a business plan, as business angels, venture capitalists and investment banks fell over themselves to stump up bundles of cash with the hope of backing the next worldwide web sensation.
For companies eyeing flotation, perhaps the greatest headache is securing a team of advisers to guide you through the IPO process. Fortunately, the level of expertise available remains reassuringly high, as this year’s Growth Company Awards prove.
