Business Plan in London
London is one of the world's leading financial and entrepreneurial hubs, home to over 40,000 tech startups and some of the most active venture capital funds in Europe. For ambitious entrepreneurs, it remains one of the best cities on earth to build a business.
Why a business plan is essential to start a business in London
London is Europe's leading startup hub, with over £21 billion raised by UK tech companies in 2024 — more than Paris, Berlin, and Amsterdam combined. The city's ecosystem spans Canary Wharf and the City for finance, Shoreditch and Old Street ("Silicon Roundabout") for fintech and creative tech, King's Cross for deeptech and AI (with the Knowledge Quarter, the Francis Crick Institute and the Alan Turing Institute), and emerging hubs in Croydon, Hackney Wick and Stratford (Olympic Park / Plexal). Greater London, with 9 million inhabitants and 33 boroughs (Westminster, Camden, Islington, Tower Hamlets, Lambeth, Southwark), is supported by Innovate UK, the British Business Bank, Tech Nation alumni networks, and a dense angel investor scene. But post-Brexit, founders face new realities: tighter immigration rules (Innovator Founder, Global Talent visas), customs friction, currency volatility, and a saturated market where differentiation is harder than ever.
Key sectors in London
These sectors offer real opportunities for entrepreneurs looking to start or grow their business in London.
Fintech & Financial Services
London is Europe's fintech capital with over 1,600 companies. Opportunities abound in payments, lending, wealth management, insurance tech and blockchain.
Tech & SaaS
London's tech ecosystem — anchored by Silicon Roundabout and renowned accelerators — produces world-class SaaS, AI and enterprise software companies every year.
Media & Creative Industries
London is a global hub for advertising, film, fashion, gaming and digital media. The creative economy generates £115bn annually and offers diverse opportunities for entrepreneurs.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
London's NHS network, Crick Institute and top-ranked universities create fertile ground for medtech, digital health and pharmaceutical startups.
What our business plan includes
Executive Summary
A compelling project overview, designed to convince your investors and lenders in minutes.
Market Analysis
In-depth analysis of your target market, competition and sector trends.
Commercial Strategy
Detailed sales plan: positioning, distribution channels, pricing and customer acquisition.
3-Year Financial Projections
Projected income statement, cash flow plan and balance sheet over 3 financial years.
Delivered in 48h — Word + PDF format
How RBMG supports entrepreneurs in London
RBMG supports founders building their London entry or expansion strategy, whether targeting Central London (City, West End), Tech City (Shoreditch, Old Street), the South Bank or West London (Hammersmith, Chiswick). We design business plans calibrated to UK financial expectations: VC pitch decks, bank-grade financial projections, HMRC-compliant structures (Ltd, LLP, PLC), EIS/SEIS-ready cap tables, and R&D tax credit eligibility. Our methodology combines French rigor with international experience, helping you position your project for Innovate UK grants, British Business Bank schemes, London & Partners introductions, and angel networks (UKBAA, Cambridge Angels). Whether you're a UK founder or an international entrepreneur targeting the British market, we bridge French-speaking founders with the London ecosystem.
Your business plan journey with RBMG
First contact
Get in touch or fill out the form. A consultant will call you back within 24h.
Briefing call
30 minutes to understand your project, needs and local context.
Business plan writing
Our experts write your custom document, tailored to your market and funders.
Delivery & debrief
You receive your business plan with a debrief session to help you defend your case.
Depuis 2007, RBMG a accompagné plus de 10 000 entrepreneurs en France, au Maghreb et en Afrique francophone.
FAQ — Business Plan in London
Frequently asked questions about RBMG's services in London.