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Goldman Sachs to open new office in Birmingham- its second UK location outside London
Global investment bank, Goldman Sachs, has announced that it plans on expanding its footprint in the UK by opening a new office in Birmingham – its second UK location outside of...
16 Apr 2021
Spencer Matthews-backed MunchFit fuels up with £1.2m investment
MunchFit, a healthy food provider to luxury gym Equinox and elite studio Barry’s Bootcamp has closed £1.2m through a recent crowdfunding campaign via Crowdcube, after attracting substantial investor interest. Helping...
16 Apr 2021
Fintern raises £32m to expand access to affordable loans in the UK following public launch
On the back of their public launch in March, London-based startup Fintern has announced that it has raised £32m in equity and debt funding. The equity funding comes from a...
16 Apr 2021
How many ways does Disney sell the mouse? – Interview with Brad Sugars
In this interview Business Leader talks to ActionCoach founder, speaker, investor and business builder Brad Sugars. A self-confessed ‘Ozmerican’, Brad talks candidly about why more people don’t think like billionaires....
16 Apr 2021
Bitcoin hit a $1tn market cap faster than Microsoft, Apple and Amazon
Data acquired by cryptocurrency trading simulator Crypto Parrot indicates that it took bitcoin just 12 years to hit the $1tn market capitalisation, the least time frame than four leading traditional...
16 Apr 2021
Cybersecurity firm and unicorn Darktrace set for £3bn London IPO
British ‘unicorn’ business and cybersecurity giant, Darktrace, has this week revealed plans to float on the London Stock Exchange. Darktrace plc – together with its subsidiaries and subsidiary undertakings –...
15 Apr 2021
Polestar raises $550m from new investors
Polestar, the electric performance car company, has raised $550m from a group of long-term financial investors. The private placement of newly issued shares marks the first time external investors have...
15 Apr 2021
Record levels of investment into UK tech sector despite impact of COVID-19
For this feature, Business Leader wanted to assess how the UK tech sector is holding up after the last 12 months, compare its standing globally, and look at what verticals...
15 Apr 2021
The working from home mask could be slipping: What does the future hold for the workplace?
As the vaccination programme continues to move at breakneck speed, Business Leader looks at the future of work, returning to the office and whether productivity was boosted or harmed by...
15 Apr 2021
What are the challenges facing female scale-up entrepreneurs?
Business Leader recently spoke to female scale-up leaders, to talk about the challenges they are facing in their businesses and to hear more about their journeys to success. The panel:...
15 Apr 2021
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