What we have learned,written down
Compliance, process and audience are the three places private raises quietly break.
Running a raise
Sustainable Times Splits into Media and Wealth Divisions to Accelerate Sustainable Investment in the UK
Sustainable Times is dividing its operations into a media platform and a dedicated wealth division, Sustainable Wealth Group, to serve investors and entrepreneurs with specialised expertise.
Read
Sustainable Outdoor Kidswear Firm Roarsome Secures £1.5 Million in Capital, Bolstered by Close to £1 Million from Fundraising Partner Sustainable Wealth Group's Investor Network
Roarsome has closed a £1.5 million round led by Sustainable Wealth Group, funding international scale for its recycled-plastic children's outerwear.
Read
Why Every Board Member Should Have Skin in the Game
Why director share ownership, not options or RSUs, is the clearest signal of alignment, better decision-making and credible governance.
Read
Oxbridge to Bring £78bn to Economy and Become Europe's Silicon Valley
The new Oxford–Cambridge corridor is expected to add £78bn to the economy, with university spin-outs at the centre of the opportunity.
Read
Propelling Maritime Innovation: GT Wings Advances Airwing Deployment
GT Wings advances its AirWing™ wind-assisted propulsion technology with a £2 million round led by Grieg Kapital, following earlier support from the SWG investor network.
Read
Sustainable Wealth Group Confirmed as Premier Sponsor for the Sustainable Startup Investment Summit
Sustainable Wealth Group is a premier sponsor of the Sustainable Startup Investment Summit on 1st October 2025 at Plaisterers' Hall, London.
Read
Pioneering Change in the Investment World: The Sustainable Wealth Group Approach
Sustainable Wealth Group stands at the forefront of this transformation, offering a unique platform that marries profit with purpose.
ReadUK Economy Grows but Morale Lags
In November 2024, the British economy grew by 0.1% for the first time in three months, according to data from the Office for National Statistics.
Read
Will My Investments Be Affected by Trump's Tariffs?
Trump announced 25% tariffs on steel and aluminium being imported into America. Tariffs are taxes applied to foreign goods being imported into a country.
Read
O-HX to Speak at the Sustainable Startup Investment Summit 2025
O-Hx, pioneers of next-generation thermal energy storage, will be speaking at the Sustainable Startup Investment Summit on 1st October 2025.
Read
JP Morgan Latest to Quit NZBA
In a statement provided to ESG Today, a JPMorganChase spokesperson confirmed the bank is ending its membership in the Net Zero Banking Alliance.
Read
What actually counts as a financial promotion
The line most founders cross without realising, and how to stay the right side of it.
Read
Why raises stall between interest and application
The advancement gap, why it happens, and the operational fix.
Read
Building an investor audience you actually own
Why borrowed distribution fails on round two, and what to build instead.
ReadPrivate markets, explained
Factual background for high net worth individuals and family offices. Information only, not advice.
Sustainable Times Splits into Media and Wealth Divisions to Accelerate Sustainable Investment in the UK
Sustainable Times is dividing its operations into a media platform and a dedicated wealth division, Sustainable Wealth Group, to serve investors and entrepreneurs with specialised expertise.
ReadSustainable Outdoor Kidswear Firm Roarsome Secures £1.5 Million in Capital, Bolstered by Close to £1 Million from Fundraising Partner Sustainable Wealth Group's Investor Network
Roarsome has closed a £1.5 million round led by Sustainable Wealth Group, funding international scale for its recycled-plastic children's outerwear.
Read
A Guide to the Enterprise Investment Scheme
How EIS works, the tax reliefs available to investors, the eligibility criteria for companies, and how EIS differs from SEIS.
ReadWhy Every Board Member Should Have Skin in the Game
Why director share ownership, not options or RSUs, is the clearest signal of alignment, better decision-making and credible governance.
Read
Why High Net Worth Investors and Family Offices Are Embracing Direct Investments in Sustainable Private Equity
Deal-by-deal investing gives HNWIs and family offices control, fee efficiency and deliberate diversification in sustainable private equity.
ReadOxbridge to Bring £78bn to Economy and Become Europe's Silicon Valley
The new Oxford–Cambridge corridor is expected to add £78bn to the economy, with university spin-outs at the centre of the opportunity.
Read
Bank of America Reports Women's Growing Economic Influence
A Bank of America report on the pay gap, pension inequality and the Great Wealth Transfer that will put two-thirds of US private wealth in women's hands.
ReadPropelling Maritime Innovation: GT Wings Advances Airwing Deployment
GT Wings advances its AirWing™ wind-assisted propulsion technology with a £2 million round led by Grieg Kapital, following earlier support from the SWG investor network.
ReadSustainable Wealth Group Confirmed as Premier Sponsor for the Sustainable Startup Investment Summit
Sustainable Wealth Group is a premier sponsor of the Sustainable Startup Investment Summit on 1st October 2025 at Plaisterers' Hall, London.
ReadPioneering Change in the Investment World: The Sustainable Wealth Group Approach
Sustainable Wealth Group stands at the forefront of this transformation, offering a unique platform that marries profit with purpose.
ReadUK Economy Grows but Morale Lags
In November 2024, the British economy grew by 0.1% for the first time in three months, according to data from the Office for National Statistics.
Read
Why Big Oil's Acquisitions Matter for Your Portfolio
Major oil and gas companies have been snapping up startups aiming to boost their tech game, diversify their energy mix, and respond to mounting pressure for sustainability.
ReadWill My Investments Be Affected by Trump's Tariffs?
Trump announced 25% tariffs on steel and aluminium being imported into America. Tariffs are taxes applied to foreign goods being imported into a country.
Read
Maximizing Tax Benefits While Funding the Future: A Guide to EIS in Sustainable Investing
For investors looking to both enhance their portfolio and contribute to a greener, more innovative economy, the EIS offers a pathway to significant tax advantages.
ReadO-HX to Speak at the Sustainable Startup Investment Summit 2025
O-Hx, pioneers of next-generation thermal energy storage, will be speaking at the Sustainable Startup Investment Summit on 1st October 2025.
Read
Reshape Wealth Strategies in Response to Rising Inheritance Taxes
Figures from HMRC have cast a spotlight on the rising trajectory of inheritance tax, with receipts hitting £6.3 billion between April and December 2024.
ReadJP Morgan Latest to Quit NZBA
In a statement provided to ESG Today, a JPMorganChase spokesperson confirmed the bank is ending its membership in the Net Zero Banking Alliance.
Read
EIS for high net worth investors and family offices
How the Enterprise Investment Scheme works in practice, which reliefs apply, where the rules bite, and the questions family offices ask before allocating.
Read
Why Private Markets Are the Next Big Thing in Sustainable Investing
Sustainable Wealth Group is at the helm, offering UHNWI and professional investors a unique pathway into this promising terrain, underscored by compelling financial data.
Read
Private equity for family offices: access routes, structures and diligence
Funds, co-investment, direct deals and secondaries compared, with the fee mechanics, cash flow behaviour and governance questions family offices work through before committing.
Read
Private markets for high net worth investors: how UK access actually works
Venture, buyout, private credit, real estate and infrastructure compared, plus the UK certification rules that decide what you are allowed to be shown.
ReadNot sure where your raise is weakest?
The Capital Readiness Scorecard scores materials, audience, compliance and process in three minutes.