Businesses are breaking new ground across the region but do they need to shout louder to get vital funding?

Andrew Lynch
Clare Elford, the chief executive of Clue Software, tells the story of how she learnt to lead
In this series, we look at the fast-growing medium-sized businesses driving the UK economy. Here, we profile Harriet Hastings and Biscuiteers
NED, author and champion of UK entrepreneurship Sam Smith shares lessons from her career for our Learning to lead series
In this series, we look at the fast-growing medium-sized businesses driving the UK economy. Here, we profile Ajith Jayawickrema and Turtle Bay restaurants
Romi Savova shares lessons from her career as the CEO of PensionBee for our Learning to lead series
In this series, we look at the fast-growing medium-sized businesses driving the UK economy. Here, we profile Myenergi and its founders, Jordan Brompton and Lee Sutton
In this series, we look at the fast-growing medium-sized businesses driving the UK economy. Here, we profile Jennifer Davidson and Sleek Events
From energy trading to artisan bread, meet the man behind Gail's Bakery
In this series, we look at the fast-growing medium-sized businesses driving the UK economy. Here, we profile Furniturebox and its founders Monty George and Dan Beckles
In this series, we look at the fast-growing medium-sized businesses driving the UK economy. Here, we profile Tony Wells and his company Merit
In an extract from her book, Starling Bank founder Anne Boden offers some tips from her funding journey
The founders who grew their business without bringing in external investors and how they did it
Digital bank OakNorth is in the vanguard of new banks backing fast-growing businesses. We speak to its chief executive Rishi Khosla
Amid economic turmoil, questions about the role of VC in the UK and whether it can ever work as well as it does in the US are being asked
If you have ever worried about your ability to win over investors, Rob Law’s story is one of turning disaster into triumph.
With over 2,000 UK businesses now B Corps, its become an ethical status symbol known. However, some critics question its broader impact.