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Venture Capital Funding

VC backing for UK scale-ups rockets by 22% in 2019, hitting £9bn

Venture capital investment in early and seed stage falls away, in favour of later stage deals

Venture Capital Funding

British Business Bank puts €100m into European VC fund of funds

British Business Bank supports €300m fundraise by US financier Top Tier to create European fund-of-funds for tech and healthcare

Venture Capital Funding

UK companies set for record year of venture capital investment

VC funding for UK technology companies hits $4.9bn in H1, twice the amount of capital secured by this time last year

Funding

VC investment in UK AI start-ups hits $1.3bn in 2018

However, rate of investment growth slows compared with 2017

Venture Capital Funding

VC interview: Benoit Wirz and Alex Spiro, Brighteye Ventures

Benoit Wirz and Alex Spiro, BrightEye partners, talk through the fundamentals of what edtech companies the firm is looking to invest in.

Venture Capital Funding

VC Interview: Dominic Wilson, co-founder and managing partner of Pi Labs

Here, Dominic Wilson, co-founder and managing partner of VC firm Pi Labs explains how the company can help growing proptech businesses.

Funding

Help, my aggressive angel investor is trying to sue me!

Here, we talk to a company founder about their nightmare encounter with an angel investor.

Private equity

Interview: Tim Smallbone, Partner at Inflexion Private Equity Partners

The partner explains how the firm values companies, why some deals fail and how businesses are like Premier League footballers and teams.

Venture Capital Funding

How to raise Series B funding by Job Today’s Polina Montano

Tech COO and co-founder explains what key things growing businesses need to consider to secure funding.

Venture Capital Funding

VC interview: Adam Anders, managing partner at Anterra Capital

Here, Adam Anders, co-founder and managing partner at Anterra Capital explains what sort of innovative businesses the VC firm is looking for.

Funding

Hiring app Job Today raises another $16 million in Series B funding

Tech company secures new investment from VC in New York as it helps to give SMEs quicker and easier access to retail and hospitality staff.

News

Richard Reed backs fintech firm Countingup in multimillion pound fundraising

Startup is taking on Tide and Starling in the growing business account market.

Partner content

Why upgrading your tech regularly will help your business grow

To run an optimal business, you must have optimal tech. We explain why you must upgrade your business technology on a regular basis

Accounting and Finance Software

Desktop vs cloud accounting: What to consider 

What are the key differences between desktop and cloud accounting software, and what should you consider when it comes to choosing a solution for your business

Accounting and Finance Software

Accounting and financial management software: What you need to know 

Fast-growth businesses need a solution that can cope with the demands of an ever-increasing volume of data, transactions, and tasks.

Opinion

Boosting confidence in outsourcing your customer service function to call centres in Africa

CCI Kenya discusses why outsourcing key of your business processes to call centres in Africa may be beneficial