Sarah Barber

Sarah is the Chief Executive Officer at Jenson Funding Partners and also sits on the board. Sarah was part of the team responsible for creating the first Jenson SEIS Fund in 2012, to help startups raise capital through the scheme. She has been instrumental in the growth of the fund, leading the team in fundraising, deployment and managing the portfolio of investee companies utilising her experience gained as an FD.  Prior to Jenson Funding Partners, Sarah qualified with Deloitte as a Chartered Accountant, while there Sarah worked on a variety of projects, including turnarounds, cash flow management, financial reviews and receiverships. Subsequently, Sarah moved into the interim market, providing services to a wide variety of clients gaining a broad experience in all aspects of business and management. Sarah is a Chartered Accountant and holds a BSC in Mathematics from the University of Lancaster.

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What does £150,000 give a startup now compared to 2012?

The launch of the Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS) in 2012 was a game changer for startups across the UK. Launching a company from the ground up is a difficult endeavour but the new tax benefits, which encouraged investment in small and potentially riskier enterprises, were a boon for investors and business owners alike.