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Dom is a feature writer for Growth Business and Small Business, focused on matters concerning start-ups and scale-ups. He has also been published in the Independent, FourFourTwo magazine and various lifestyle publications.

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Equity investment in small UK businesses hit record in 2021

Equity investment in small UK businesses almost doubled in 2021, hitting a record £18.1bn across 2,616 deals

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HSBC to lend £250m to tech scale-ups

£250m Growth Lending fund will enable tech scale-ups to borrow up to £15m each

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Deals of the Week June 13 to June 17 – a Growth Business round-up

Deals this week include a platform for clinicians to virtually attend any operating theatre, an insurance provider for extreme weather and an ‘Airbnb’ for gardens

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Labour to review support for tech startups

Lord O’Neil will lead investigation into barriers holding back UK tech start-ups, including access to finance

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Career Moves June 6 to June 10 – a Growth Business round-up

Movers this week include a new CEO for the British Business Bank, a double acquisition from Sky and Virgin, and a new partner at Albion Capital

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Deals of the Week June 6 to June 10 – a Growth Business round-up

Deals this week include Europe’s latest ed-tech unicorn, a cannabis distributor, and a platform to help manage remote workers

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Female founders giving up more equity to VCs than men

A report has found women are giving away 10 per cent more of their share to VCs than their male counterparts

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Government to unveil strategy to boost UK tech industry

The department for culture, digital and sport is aiming to increase investment into AI, quantum computing and digital health

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Deals of the week 30 May to 3 June – a Growth Business round-up

Deals this week include a platform to help tackle online abuse, the UK’s first carbon-neutral fulfilment facility, and a platform to allow businesses to donate to local charities

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Deals of the Week 16 May to 20 May – a Growth Business round-up

Deals this week include a platform for booking creatives, a biotech spinout and a wearable that warns of hazards in the workplace

Funding

Syndicate Room to back over 50 start-ups a year

By investing in ESG companies and lowering the EIS investment threshold, Syndicate Room is allowing more investors and start-ups to make a global impact

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Deals of the Week 9 May to 13 May – a Growth Business round-up

Deals this week include a platform to make decisions at work easier, a spinout opening new possibilities in pharmaceutical manufacturing, and a platform which identifies those at risk from poor mental health