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Incode secures $220m Series B funding round and earns unicorn status
Global fintech Curve appoints former Amazon VP Eric Molitor as Chief Technology Officer
WATI.io secures $8.3 million as revenues grow five times in six months
What EVs do business leaders drive and what is their favourite part about it?
Which UK CEOs drive an electric vehicle?
Totem receives investment from Informa PLC
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Are there any positives from the global labour shortage?
Global fintech Curve appoints former Amazon VP Eric Molitor as Chief Technology Officer
Should we be working from home again?
One in five business leaders willing to reevaluate mental health policies to improve wellbeing
Survey reveals majority of UK businesses aren’t ready for a ‘work from anywhere’ world
A new Weston Employment Centre – support for those who find themselves out of work
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View allIncode secures $220m Series B funding round and earns unicorn status
WATI.io secures $8.3 million as revenues grow five times in six months
Totem receives investment from Informa PLC
Queensgate Investment completes Generator US refinancing with Apollo
Learnerbly secures $10m Series A led by Beringea
Fintech Group SPG raises $34m Series A to fuel Shieldpay and Paycast businesses
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Clearwater International advises Sionic on its sale to Davies
Safran enters discussions to acquire Orolia
SamBoat completes acquisitions of LateSail and Vents de Mer
Sovos extends VAT Determination capabilities with acquisition of Germany’s TLI Consulting
LDC-backed communications technology provider Onecom acquires north-east based Russell Telecom
Moody’s completes PassFort acquisition and agrees to acquire kompany
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Does the Omicron variant mean new year, new lockdown?
How is the Omicron Covid-19 variant impacting the financial sector?
End of year disruption threatens to derail long-term business recovery
‘Rishi Sunak’s plans to cut income tax is just smoke and mirrors’
Trade Secretary aiming to boost transatlantic trade and investment on first US visit
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Is Christmas ruining the environment?
Sustainability has fallen down the agenda for a quarter of retailers
Flexi-Hex hits US shores following DIT support
£165m sustainable Christmas meal shopping boost for businesses
Sweet smell of success for essential oils and wellbeing company following £6.25m funding package
Used car prices record five years’ worth of growth in just six months
financial services
View allClearwater International advises Sionic on its sale to Davies
Fintech Group SPG raises $34m Series A to fuel Shieldpay and Paycast businesses
Volkswagen Group ties €1.8bn loan to sustainability target
British Business Bank’s Enterprise Capital Funds programme closing ‘equity gap’
Allica Bank secures £110m in Series B funding round
Kazakhstan: A hidden hive of entrepreneurial innovation
energy and low carbon
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Kazakhstan: A hidden hive of entrepreneurial innovation
Net zero pledges at Britain’s biggest businesses hindered by lack of basic knowledge and commitment
Nissan charges ahead with EV36Zero plans in the UK with new solar farm
Rightcharge secures £700k in Seed funding round
Kin + Carta PLC becomes first B Corp Certified company on London Stock Exchange
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View allHow is the Omicron Covid-19 variant impacting the financial sector?
55% of SBOs lost regular customers during lockdowns
Prime Minister sets out new measures as Covid-19 Omicron variant identified in UK
How to Keep Hold of the Customers Your Ecommerce Store Gained During the Pandemic
Where do businesses stand regarding vaccine passports?
Indus Fusion developing automated vaccine preparation device for Covid-19 following Innovate UK funding
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Taylor Wimpey CEO to step down after 15 years at the helm
Barwood Capital acquires key Richmond office building for £12.9m
Coadjute raises further £6m to roll out Blockchain across UK property market
Grant Thornton UK LLP invests in new flagship office in Manchester
Proptech start-up SearchLand secures £200,000 seed investment
Roythornes leads PIMCO’s acquisition of Larkfleet Group
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Newable becomes first non-bank lender to be accredited under UK Export Finance’s General Export Facility programme
UKEF ‘open for business’ with billions available for exporters
Sweet smell of success for essential oils and wellbeing company following £6.25m funding package
Trade Secretary aiming to boost transatlantic trade and investment on first US visit
US market to open doors to UK lamb from 2022
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Government announce £700m financial support for NHS this winter
Twenty20 Capital acquires Virgin Care and rebrands to HCRG Care
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Closed Loop Medicine secures £13m investment round
Patchwork Health appoints Michael Tobin OBE as Chairman
Current Health delivers second-largest digital health exit in Europe with sale to Best Buy for approximately $400m
Stigma fears causing UK workers to hide health concerns
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Proposed Agronomics fundraise to raise a minimum of £25 million
£165m sustainable Christmas meal shopping boost for businesses
210,000 millennials have left the hospitality industry in last two years
Wild Jacks secures £250,000 from Midlands Engine Investment Fund
Virgin Money invests £9m in the future of the UK agriculture industry
US market to open doors to UK lamb from 2022
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Pandemic pressures highlight areas for improvement in EdTech
Virgin Money invests £9m in the future of the UK agriculture industry
University of Sussex experts head up new £12m national research centre for inclusive trade policy
Mindstone raises £1.45m in largest edtech crowdfunding campaign to date
Skillshare announces new UK Market Director
UWE Bristol unveils its new School of Engineering
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Bigle Legal opens new office in London
ThinCats supports Acetech Metals in purchase of large-scale premises
TLT advises Roper Rhodes on international sale
Grant Thornton leads sale of leading stand-up paddleboard brand Red Paddle Co
VWV’s Birmingham office continues to expand
Bevan Brittan achieves carbon neutrality and launches environmental sustainability plan
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Air Astana CEO Peter Foster: ‘Kazakhstan is open for business’
Flexi-Hex hits US shores following DIT support
Aquavista announces its acquisition of Castle Marinas
Grant Thornton leads sale of leading stand-up paddleboard brand Red Paddle Co
International visitor numbers expected to be down 75% in run up to Christmas
Destinology: ‘The luxury holiday you deserve, to the destinations we’ve explored’
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Arbuthnot Commercial ABL supports Carmichael Capital’s acquisition of Future Advanced Manufacture Limited with a £3m funding package
ThinCats supports Acetech Metals in purchase of large-scale premises
Sustainable cement innovation secures £500K grant for new production facility
Nissan charges ahead with EV36Zero plans in the UK with new solar farm
Marine conservation business ARC Marine secures £2m investment to expand operations
Robinson Structures Limited sold in pre-pack administration
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View allKazakhstan: A hidden hive of entrepreneurial innovation
Why start-ups fail: 5 barriers to business success and how to overcome them
Eight UK entrepreneurs meet Levi Roots and Liz Earle MBE to help boost their business
Which Dragon is most likely to invest in a business?
Oxwash raises £500k in 15 hours via public crowdfunder
The tech sector: a guiding light for every start-up
transport and distribution
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Emirates looks to hire more than 500 tech workers over the next six months
What EVs do business leaders drive and what is their favourite part about it?
Which UK CEOs drive an electric vehicle?
Volkswagen Group ties €1.8bn loan to sustainability target
Air Astana CEO Peter Foster: ‘Kazakhstan is open for business’
carwow raises $55m to scale Sell Your Car division
sport
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Cube International secures £3.75m from BOOST&Co
Sports and event management business secures £3.75m investment to support new contract wins
Dragons’ Den reject who designed world’s loudest bicycle horn reaches over £3m in global sales
Pannone Corporate advises on $8m investment to fund first metaverse gaming league
Sports tourism start-up Sportihome secures €2m funding from Accurafy 4
Horse racing metaverse Oly Sport secures $2m
creative industries
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Michael Hodkinson appointed Head of Creative Solutions at KOMI Group
Skillshare announces new UK Market Director
Why machine learning in advertising still needs real life human input
CreaTech startup Octaive raises £500,000 in angel investment round
Octaive secures £500k in angel investment round
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