About

Michael was senior reporter for GrowthBusiness.co.uk from 2018 to 2019.

Funding

How family businesses can use external funding to their advantage

Duncan James, head of family business at law firm Shakespeare Martineau, explains what options are available for family businesses who are looking to grow.

Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneur interview: Savannah de Savary, founder and CEO of Built-ID

Savannah de Savary, founder and CEO of Built-ID on creating a platform for professionals and democratising data.

Financial Management

Breaking down Government’s new Finance Bill

Will Sweeney, senior corporate tax manager at Menzies LLP, says Government changes to Entrepreneurs Relief in the Finance Bill will affect investments.

Entrepreneurs

The Starling Bank CEO on why raising money for a bank is different

Starling Bank had to bide its time before accessing significant funding to scale.

Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneur interview: Stephen Sacks – Founder of Funding Nav 

Stephen Sacks wants to help businesses find the right grants and funding for their needs with his advisory company Funding Nav.

Alternative Finance for Business

Fintech gold payment app crowdfunding £1.25 million

The start-up wants to let people spend gold in the same way as cash.

Human Resources

Reaping the benefits of reverse mentoring

Jamie Reynolds, the managing director at PMP Recruitment explains how reverse mentoring can help organisations thrive.

News

What FIFA World Cup 2018 semi-finalist has the fastest growing business?

Check out all the fastest growing companies from the teams' still left in the FIFA World Cup 2018 here.

Growth Planning

Exporting to India: What to consider

Exporting to India will be vital to Britain as it navigates its way out of the EU.

Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneur profile: Daniel Cray, co-founder of Phizz

Daniel Cray, co-founder of Phizz shares how the effervescent tablet is increasing sales through unlikely avenues.

Opinion

Top 10 tips for anyone considering starting a family business

Starting a family business is known to be a big challenge but here, two co-founders explain key points to consider before working with family.

Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneur interview: Florent Malbranche, CEO & Founder, Brigad

Florent Malbranche, CEO and founder of Brigad explains the challenges of keeping the right balance when growing a tech business.