Patience is a virtue: Why patient capital is gaining momentum

Patience is a virtue: Why patient capital is gaining momentum

Why is it that some companies find it easier to raise £500,000 when they barely have a business plan and one employee and yet can struggle to raise £5m three years from launch, having built strong revenue streams, won loyal customers and broken into new markets? It’s a problem that has blighted the British startup world for years but it is finally getting attention, with both the prime minister and the chancellor recognising that companies find it hard to make the leap from startup to scaleup. But they have taken

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