Starting a business in the current economic climate, with Brexit looming, is a challenge – some would say an impossible way. But innovation stops for nobody, so entrepreneurs planning to launch a business only have one thing in their way – financial limitations. Funding a start-up business is extremely difficult because there is no way to prove if a business will be profitable or not. Lending to a start-up is tremendously risky, and many banks and financial institutions are not willing to take that risk.

So without the help of a bank loan, how can a start-up get off the ground? Start-up finance is a niche and can be a difficult uphill struggle, but there are a range of investment options to explore as a new business. Securing the funding is a vital step to launching your business idea – here are some ways to finance a start-up business. Read more →