Podcast Special: Haatch under the Investment Review Spotlight
Hardman and Co is one of the nation's most respected independent investment review companies and so their view on the movers and shakers in the EIS Fund world matter!
When they speak the investment world listens and so Team Haatch is incredibly proud of the company's latest EIS Navigator Podcast on our fast growing EIS Fund and the background to where, and how, it all started.
Click below to listen to the story of how Haatch Co-Founder Scott Weavers-Wright started and how that experience now helps our portfolio of start ups win...
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‘Capital Growth’ Has Many Meanings. So does ‘Performance’!
Why do we invest? The glib answer is ‘to make money’. For most investors however, I suspect the reasons are much more nuanced.
When I first committed funds to a Haatch portfolio company, the reasons for doing so were multiple. Of course, I was looking forward to value amplification and the tax basis was also highly attractive. However, I also had a strong sense of wanting to ‘plug in’ to a modern, cutting-edge area of technology.
Headcount Is Dead as a Growth Metric. Here's What Our Portfolio Data Says Replaced It.
For two decades, venture capital used a crude proxy for progress: how many people have you hired? Team size signalled ambition, traction, momentum. If a seed-stage company doubled headcount, it was "scaling."Our portfolio data now tells us that era is over.Across roughly 200 early-stage B2B software companies we track, median revenue growth over the past two years ran at around 50% annualized. Median headcount growth over the same period? Zero.
