http://www.startups.co.uk/raising-finance-case-studies Take a look at how other entrepreneurs raised finance for their small businesses. From the Prince's Trust loans to appearing on Dragons' Den, read about the ups and downs of funding a small business. en-gb http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 20 Facing the Dragons - a contestant's account http://www.startups.co.uk/anthony-coates-smith.html http://www.startups.co.uk/anthony-coates-smith.html Fri, 31 Aug 2007 10:52:31 GMT Business Andy Hayler went down a strange route to secure funding for his business Kalido - he was financed by his employers http://www.startups.co.uk/kalido.html http://www.startups.co.uk/kalido.html Wed, 21 Jan 2004 16:41:00 GMT Business Tina Rogers found herself running her own business after completing a management buy out at a software house. http://www.startups.co.uk/tina-rogers.html http://www.startups.co.uk/tina-rogers.html Wed, 4 Jul 2001 00:00:00 GMT Business Jo Dalton started her business with a £5,000 grant from the Prince's Trust but secured her equipment on hire purchase http://www.startups.co.uk/ma-doner.html http://www.startups.co.uk/ma-doner.html Wed, 4 Jul 2001 00:00:00 GMT Business Omar Samaha knew plenty about the restaurant business but underestimated how hard it would be raise finance http://www.startups.co.uk/fresco.html http://www.startups.co.uk/fresco.html Wed, 4 Jul 2001 00:00:00 GMT Business British Gas was one of the pioneers of corporate venturing in the UK http://www.startups.co.uk/bg-s-corporate-ventures.html http://www.startups.co.uk/bg-s-corporate-ventures.html Wed, 4 Jul 2001 00:00:00 GMT Business Access to growth finance can be limited - especially for software companies http://www.startups.co.uk/argo-interactive.html http://www.startups.co.uk/argo-interactive.html Mon, 2 Jul 2001 00:00:00 GMT Business