Shareholder register: what it is and how to create one
We explain what a shareholder register is (aka register of members) and why all UK companies need one.
What are the KYC (Know Your Investor) and AML (Anti Money Laundering) checks?
Confirmation that you have completed AML (Anti-Money Laundering) and KYC (Know your Customer) checks are a requirement f...
What is a Convertible Loan Note / CLN?
Convertible Loan Notes used to be complex and expensive to create. SeedLegals has made that much easier, say hello to Se...
EIS explained: the UK startup’s guide to the Enterprise Investment Scheme
Get investment-ready with this EIS guide. Find out what EIS is, what types of companies qualify and why it makes attract...
17 Active early stage VCs in London in 2026
These seed stage VCs made over 150 startup investments combined in 2018.
4 min readSEIS investment funds: 32 active UK funds in 2026
Find funding for your startup with our guide to 35 of the most active SEIS funds in the UK. From food to fintech, there’...
4 min readMagic Carpet AI's technology for a new era in the Hedge Fund industry
Speaking with Swiss-born entrepreneur Daniel Baeriswyl, and CEO of Magic Carpet, you get a glimpse into the future of fi...
Must-know crowdfunding platforms for UK startups 2026
Discover the most popular crowdfunding platforms for UK startups in 2025, including P2P, equity and rewards-based crowdf...
Bippit: the financial planning app for students and young professionals
Meet Bippit, the financial planning app for students and young professionals
How to value your company and how much equity to give away
How much money should I raise? What percentage of the company should I give away? What company valuation should I use?
Irish Term Sheet jargon explained
A Term Sheet is a nonbinding agreement summarizing the basic terms of an investment; it's the main negotiating tool betw...
What is investor consent? When you need it, and when to offer it
How common are investor consent rights and when do you need them? We analysed data from hundreds of closed rounds on See...
Giving your team shares: How to size an employee option pool
In the UK, 10% is the median amount of equity assigned to EMI share option pools. According to Index Ventures in the US,...
