It is quite common to have businesses with assets, liabilities, operations, owners, or investors in different countries. Currently, the biggest obstacle a Small – Medium Enterprise faces is obtaining funding. Should you need to fund raise for your business, Allen & Atherton can use its vast network of contacts to help provide financing through debt or equity, no matter what stage of the business life cycle it may be in. 

To effectively structure any financing, it’s important to work closely with our clients and fully understand their capital requirements. This way, we can decide which of our connections would suit your needs best. We have an established relationship with banks, private equity and venture capital funds, asset-based lenders, and other alternative networks such as crowdfunding platforms.

Our team has comprehensive knowledge on raising debt and equity for start-ups, acquisitions, or other ventures. We can help prepare business plans complete with forecasts and company valuation, assist you in any negotiations to obtain funding, as well as advise you on any taxation implications on interest and venture capital funding. This includes obtaining advance assurance of qualification for venture capital relief from the HMRC.