9 Feb 2022
Controversy, airlines, and efficiency: the road to 5G continues
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IP Protection of medical devices in Europe
Over the years we have worked with many medical device companies; be that to raise capital or exit. A question…
People Value – Case Study
People Value is a well-performing Human Capital Management (HCM) business built on a solid technology platform, with quality recurring revenues…
Polestar Pilots People Value to a Successful Exit
Polestar, the full-service Corporate Finance boutique, is pleased to announce the successful sale of People Value, the employee recognition and reward…
2021 digital health predictions – an expert’s view
Technology advancements in healthcare are always an exciting topic with there being significant untapped potential to improve health ecosystems globally….
COVID drives e-learning growth
It is well documented that learning providers must now deliver courses online. According to a report by Future Market Insights…
City of London Remains THE destination for Europe’s traders
America and Europe have both emerged as key beneficiaries in the reshuffling of trading destinations post-brexit. Despite some traders making…What’s next for remote working?
The pandemic has meant that many businesses have been forced to adopt different working models, largely in the form of…
Consolidation in school management software accelerates
Over the last couple of years we at Polestar have been speaking with many software providers to the education sector….
Polestar Advises on Sale of Double First
We are delighted to announce that Polestar has advised the shareholders of Double First Limited, one of the world’s leading…
As forecast – goodbye Entrepreneurs Relief for more than £1 million gained
So as expected, the axe has fallen on ER (at least in part). It remains to be seen whether the…
Understand and prepare for changes to the off-payroll working rules (IR35)
Shortly, there is a significant change to way in which some companies will have to deal with individuals who provide…
Maximise Your Value: Gain Clarity
As a shareholder, you may well have attended seminars outlining how to sell a business, how to maximise value, or…
Ready or not? – Autonomous vehicles are coming and they represent a change to more than just driving
Jaguar Land Rover have been coming up with their vision for autonomous vehicles, and it looks nothing like a Jaguar…
How to let it go!
I was having a conversation regarding some of the issues faced by owner managers when they decide the time is…
Why run 171k?
In August, I ran the Ultra Trail Mont Blanc (UTMB), a 171km foot race around Mont Blanc with over 10,000m…
Do you feel like an impostor in your place of work?
Impostor syndrome is rife in the workplace. 70% of people will experience it at some point during their working life….
The social media paradox
Be it Glassdoor, Trustpilot or Linkedin there is no hiding from social media as the use of e-commerce and social…
Data holds key to the future of marketing
Imagine a world where companies stop spamming us with useless emails about offers we don’t need! Too good to be…
Light beneath the Brexit gloom?
With a decision on Brexit looming, it seems the surrounding uncertainty has not discouraged UK M&A as it generated a…
A brand is the most important piece of real estate in the world, the corner of your mind
Here at Polestar we love brands and seeing how people go about building them by getting them to stick in…
What goes up must come down
I imagine most people are familiar with the phrase “what goes up must come down”, however, this seems very unlikely…
Are we possibility or probability thinkers?
I’m enroute to a week’s skiing – yes I booked a flight into France for the day after we were…