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Beyond the Pitch Deck: Strategic Alternatives to Venture Capital Funding in 2026
Most UK companies that raise a venture round don't need one. They need £3m to £15m, they have contracted revenue and a working sales motion, and they sell 20–30% of the equity for money a lender would have advanced against the same cash flows at a known cost.
That trade made sense when debt was exp...

Jamille Cummins
Aug 2413 min read


Choosing the Right Funding: A Guide for Entrepreneurs
Understanding Business Funding Options Choosing the right form of funding is one of the most important strategic decisions a founder or business owner will make. With numerous business funding options available in the UK, many companies often default to the most visible or fashionable choice, typically equity. However, this approach may not always align with their specific stage, objectives, or long-term value creation. At Pinnacle Global Advisory, we frequently advise busine

Jamille Cummins
Jan 83 min read


Comparing SAFE Notes, Venture Debt, and Convertible Loans: A Guide for Startups
Discover the differences between SAFE notes, venture debt, and convertible loans. Learn the pros and cons of each to determine the best fun

Jamille Cummins
Jun 20, 20243 min read


Convertible Loan Notes: How Startups Can Use Them to Bridge Funding Gaps
Discover how convertible loans can help startups bridge funding gaps between equity rounds. Learn their benefits and see success stories

Jamille Cummins
Jun 10, 20243 min read
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