Your fundraising journey – hear from an investor Welcome to our Inspired Sounds, and our second guest! In the next two episodes, we speak to Anastasiya Elfimova, Head of Originations at Hg. Anastasiya talks about investment criteria, how a business’s growth capabilities influence the decision-making process, and the fundamentals of establishing a good working relationship. We also cover the importance of a strong management team, choosing your investors wisely, and planning when to take the business to your chosen investor (it’s never too early!).   About Rathbones: Rathbones, a FTSE 250 company, provides individual wealth management, asset management and related services to private clients, charities, trustees and professional partners. This podcast has been produced for information purposes only and isn’t intended to constitute financial advice. The information contained within this podcast is believed to be reliable and accurate, but without further investigation cannot be warranted as to accuracy or completeness. The opinions expressed during this recording belong to the individuals and are not necessarily the views held throughout Rathbones. Rathbones is under no obligation to update or keep current the information contained in this material. Rathbones is a trading name of Rathbones Investment Management Limited, which is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority.