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Trusted Service Providers

Imagine you received £1m Term Sheet for your pre-Seed start-up.

Success in the bag right?

Perhaps not... The margin for error in start-ups is tiny.

Choosing the wrong supplier can be the difference between success and failure.

Don't take careless risks! Make sure you've already won!

RIG THE GAME with this trusted network of hand curated suppliers.

Feel free to reach out directly and do please mention The Tippy Top!
Financial Models / CFO Services
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Angela-Marie Graham
​A-M.Graham@pcfo.co.uk

Software Due Diligence
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Name
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Commercial Due Diligence / GTM
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Mike Morgan
​mike@channelsphere.com

Seed Fundraising
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Prateek Sanjay
prateek@foundraisr.com

Software Development
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Name
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UK Grants
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Will Fraser
sales@granttree.co.uk

Hardware Due Diligence
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Pete Stirling
pstirling@stl-tech.co.uk

Series A Fundraising
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Jonathan Hollis
jonathan@mountsideventures.com

PR - Spacetech
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Jess Ratty
jess@ha-lo.co

Software Development
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Juan Pablo Luchetti
passion@deazy.com
R&D Tax Credits
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Max Raynor
​​Max@claimcapital.co.uk

Life Sciences Due Diligence
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Phil Barnes
philip.barnes@lshubwales.com

Series A Fundraising
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Edward Reid
​edward.a.reid@pwc.com

Content Writing
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Steve Charnock
steve23715@gmail.com​

Commercial Lawyer
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​Alex Butler 
Alex.Butler@geldards.com
Looking for something else? Please contact me.

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