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Hunter Ruthven graduated from the university of Sussex in geography and politics before joining Vitesse Media. He was the Editor for GrowthBusiness.co.uk from 2012 to 2014, before moving on to Caspian Media Ltd to become Editor of Real Business.

Human Resources

How can you make cuts and keep hold of your best staff?

International sales trainer Andy Preston gives his advice when it comes to looking after a key business asset – personnel.

News

Electronic Arts entrepreneur Trip Hawkins nets $6.5 million for new venture

Gaming start-up If You Can Company, which has a development set up in London, has raised $6.5 million of new funding to help with growth.

News

How and why to apply for Regional Growth Fund finance

With more than £800 million of capital awarded through the Regional Growth Fund scheme so far, GrowthBusiness meets one of the successful applicants to discover what led to the application and why the funding method worked.

News

Mortgage, loan and bridging finance firm Enterprise Finance added to ISIS Equity Partners portfolio

Loan distribution business Enterprise Finance has closed an undisclosed investment round, backed by ISIS Equity Partners.

News

Funding Circle gets £40 million more British business bank cash

Peer-to-peer finance platform Funding Circle has built upon the £20 million it was initially charged with lending to small businesses by securing an additional £40 million.

News

SaaS start-up Tradeshift closes $75 million investment and targets Japan

London and San Francisco-based Tradeshift has raised $75 million of new venture capital investment to drive worldwide expansion.

Growth Planning

How to spend $75 million of venture capital cash

From its humble beginnings in Copenhagen, Tradeshift CEO and co-founder Christian Lanng tells GrowthBusiness how he's taken the business global and where the company's new VC investment will be put to work.

Growth Planning

Why businesses should bring manufacturing back to the UK

Jason Leslie, managing director at UK Point of Sale Group, explains why he's confident about the future for UK manufacturers and why in-house is often best.

News

Tech City resident eCommera sets sights on US after closing $41 million deal

British technology company eCommera has built on the back of a three year period which has seen the business achieve compound annual growth of 46 per cent by securing new growth capital.

News

Online platform for buying new cars backed by group of VCs and angels including Zoopla’s Alex Chesterman

A website which allows consumers to build the new car they would like and then receive offers from dealers has secured £1.3 million of seed capital from the likes of Balderton Capital and Episode 1 Ventures.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Google snaps up UK start-up spider.io

Display ad technology business spider.io is now in the hands of Google after becoming the US search engine giant's latest acquisition.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Jamie Constable’s Rcapital makes investment in engineering space

Turnaround investor Rcapital has closed its latest deal and backed instrumentation and monitoring business itmsoil.