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Comprehensive guides and tutorials for entrepreneurs
How to get a Sponsor Licence for Startups - A detailed Guide
To obtain sponsor licence, startups must clearly prove they are a genuine UK business, can afford the role, have basic HR and compliance systems in place, hold a compliant UK business bank account, and have suitable UK-based personnel ready to manage sponsor duties from day one.
Nara Solicitors·
How much does it cost to hire a migrant Skilled Worker for your UK tech startup?
For a small sponsor hiring one Skilled Worker for 5 years, the employer pays £3,499 in Home Office fees. This covers the sponsor licence, Certificate of Sponsorship, and the Immigration Skills Charge. If the employee applies from inside the UK as a single applicant, they usually pay £1,751 for the visa plus £5,175 for the Immigration Health Surcharge, making £6,926 in personal application costs.
The Tech Founders·
Top Early-Stage AI Startup Accelerators in the UK
Here is a curated list of the leading early stage AI startup accelerators in the UK. Each supports founders working with artificial intelligence across different sectors. The list covers equity based and equity free programs, and includes university backed, government backed, corporate, and private accelerators.
The Tech Founders·
How do I scale my service business? 18 Game-Changing Insights to Skyrocket Revenue
These 18 insights form a roadmap for scaling any service business. Start with a few that resonate most, and watch your operation transform.
The Tech Founders·
After sending 100k+ promotional emails, I discovered 10 ways to write the perfect sales email that can multiply your open rate by 10X
Many small business owners rely on email outreach but struggle to achieve consistent engagement. This article distils lessons learned from sending one hundred thousand promotional emails and identifies ten practical methods that can significantly improve open rates and responses.
The Tech Founders·
A complete guide & useful tips that can help you with the UK Innovator Founder Visa in 2025
The Innovator Founder Visa is one of the most challenging but rewarding immigration routes in the UK. Success depends entirely on the strength of your idea, your ability to execute it, and the evidence you present.
The Tech Founders·
Designing User Experiences That Convert
Learn the principles of conversion-focused UX design and how to create digital experiences that drive business results.
The Tech Founders·
From Startup to Scaleup: Turning UK Innovation Into Prosperity and Power
From Startup to Scaleup: Turning UK Innovation Into Prosperity and Power
The Tech Founders·
This top VC has bet close to 20% of his fund on teenagers — here's why
Eventbrite co-founder Kevin Hartz is onto his next thing — teenage founders, not as a social experiment but as an unplanned investment thesis.
The Tech Founders·
BT Business Broadband Service Launched
BT Business provides business broadband and connectivity solutions in the UK and beyond. Our products and services are underpinned by unbeatable security.
The Tech Founders·
You’re using ChatGPT wrong. Here’s how to prompt like a pro
Smarter prompts lead to smarter responses.
The Tech Founders·
Financial Literacy for Early-Stage Founders
Navigate the financial complexities of starting a business with this practical guide to cash flow, funding, and financial planning.
The Tech Founders·
The Psychology of Innovation: Why Some Ideas Succeed
Uncover the cognitive patterns and environmental factors that turn creative sparks into groundbreaking innovations.
The Tech Founders·
Navigating Career Transitions with Confidence
Expert advice on successfully changing careers, industries, or roles while minimizing risk and maximizing opportunities.
The Tech Founders·
The Rise of Personal Branding in Professional Growth
Build an authentic personal brand that opens doors, creates opportunities, and establishes you as a thought leader.
The Tech Founders·
Sustainable Business Practices for Modern Entrepreneurs
Discover how to integrate sustainability into your business model while maintaining profitability and competitive advantage.
The Tech Founders·
Mastering Time Management: A Data-Driven Approach
Use analytics and proven frameworks to optimize your productivity and achieve more with less stress.
The Tech Founders·
Building Resilient Teams in Uncertain Times
Learn proven strategies for fostering team resilience, maintaining morale, and driving performance during challenging periods.
The Tech Founders·
The Art of Effective Communication in Digital Spaces
Master the nuances of digital communication to build stronger connections and avoid common pitfalls in virtual interactions.
The Tech Founders·
The Future of Remote Work: Trends Shaping 2025
Explore how hybrid work models, AI collaboration tools, and virtual reality are transforming the workplace landscape.
The Tech Founders·