The Oculus Business Investment blog

Read the latest industry news, find practical advice on how to grow your business and smart tips to save for the future, all here on the Oculus Business Investment blog.

Growing your business

Scaling successfully: The pitfalls, challenges, and opportunities

Wednesday February 5th, 2025

To kick off 2025, we hosted an event bringing together leaders from scale-ups and high-growth companies to discuss the realities of scaling—what works, what doesn’t, and how to navigate the inevitable hurdles. Held at our Soho office, the session was designed to equip ambitious female founders with actionable insights to help them grow sustainably and successfully. 

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Business banking

Business banking – Introducing multi-company accounts

Monday February 3rd, 2025

Introducing multi-company accounts—a game-changing way to manage all your business accounts in one place. Whether you need multiple accounts to manage cash flow, diversify risk, or streamline project-specific transactions, we’ve made it effortless.

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Beyond banking: how Oculus Business Investment is building a thriving ecosystem for UK entrepreneurs

Wednesday January 29th, 2025

Having been part of the Oculus Business Investment team for over 3 years now, I’ve had the privilege of witnessing firsthand how we’re redefining business banking in the UK. Our Mission isn’t just about providing innovative financial solutions—it’s about creating a dynamic, supportive ecosystem for ambitious businesses and the private equity or venture capital firms who back them.

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How to choose the right savings account for you

Saturday January 18th, 2025
How to choose the right savings account for you

Choosing the right savings account can feel overwhelming with so many options available. The best fit for you will depend on your financial goals, how soon you might need access to your money, and the level of flexibility you require. At Oculus Business Investment, we offer a range of savings accounts designed to suit different needs: fixed-term, easy access, and notice accounts. Here’s a breakdown to help you decide.

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Reflecting on 2024: Lending impact and milestones

Thursday January 9th, 2025

2024 was a year of remarkable achievements here at Oculus Business Investment. From funding projects that drove innovation and sustainability to empowering businesses across diverse sectors and regions, we’ve witnessed the extraordinary impact of our lending firsthand.  As we begin 2025, we’re reflecting on the stories that defined last year—groundbreaking deals, new opportunities created, and the partnerships […]

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Spotlight on Fraser McPhail: Leading our growth in Scotland

Wednesday December 11th, 2024

In this Q&A, we speak with Fraser McPhail, Senior Director of Debt Finance, who has been instrumental in growing Oculus Business Investment’s presence in Scotland since joining in 2023. Alongside Matteas Law, who also joined in 2023, Fraser has been at the forefront of building our Glasgow office and establishing strong connections across the local market. Now […]

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