The Baseline

23 Mar 2023
5 minute read

What do interest rate rises mean for small businesses?

As the Bank of England raised interest rates to 4.25% on 23 March – the eleventh consecutive rate rise since 2021 – we look at how this affects small businesses.

23 Mar 2023
4 minute read

How can startups reduce exposure to future SVB-type events?

The financial system is still reeling from SVB’s collapse. Here are three bits of practical advice to help you limit exposure to these types of events again in the future.

8 Mar 2023
4 minute read

Five leading incubators at the heart of UK tech

The UK tech startup space is in rude health. Let's meet five of the most significant tech startup incubators helping fledgling UK startups break new ground.

6 Mar 2023
5 minute read

The cost of living and insurance claims

Our Claims Manager Laura explains how the cost of living has impacted insurance claims, and what you need to know if you run a business. Read more.

3 Mar 2023
6 minute read

How to choose a product to sell online

To build a successful ecommerce empire, you need to put quite a bit of thought into what you’re going to sell. Here are eight tips to help you nail that decision and find the perfect products.

22 Feb 2023
4 minute read

Tech for Good - who's who

What is Tech for Good and which players are leading growing this global movement?

21 Feb 2023
5 minute read

Picking the right supplier for your online retail business

As you set up your ecommerce business, selecting the right manufacturers and suppliers for your products is a crucial step. Here, we explore the key things to consider when picking a supplier.

15 Feb 2023
4 minute read

Investors turn to insurance for portfolio company risk transfer

Let's explore why it's so important that investors take an active role in ensuring their portfolio companies are appropriately insured.

9 Feb 2023
2 minute read

Intuitive insurance for healthcare innovators

Many businesses dream of heading stateside. Here’s why the US is so appealing for many tech scaleups – and what to think about before moving across the pond.

7 Feb 2023
5 minute read

The great tech migration – why do scaleups move to the US?

Many businesses dream of heading stateside. Here’s why the US is so appealing for many tech scaleups – and what to think about before moving across the pond.