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Nick was the Managing Editor for growthbusiness.co.uk when it was owned by Vitesse Media, before moving on to become Head of Investment Group and Editor at What Investment and thence to Head of Intermediary Communications at The Association of Investment Companies (AIC).

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Warfarin testing company raises funds

Microvisk Technologies, developer of a handheld device to monitor blood clotting in patients taking the drug warfarin, has secured £2.5 million.

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Trade deficit widens

The gap between the value of UK exports and imports has widened as British businesses lose out to overseas competitors.

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Unite Technologies in £700,000 fundraising

Data centre power monitoring company Unite Technologies has raised a further £700,000 in equity and debt investment from an existing backer.

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When pigs fly

Nick Jenkins, founder of online greetings cards business Moonpig, has cleverly tapped into the long-standing British fondness for a visual gag. GrowthBusiness finds out how he got started.

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OpenCloud secures £5 million investment

A supplier of real-time application server software has received an investment of £4 million from Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN).

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Octopus AIM VCTs in merger

Venture capital trust (VCT) provider Octopus Investments has announced the completed merger of four of its Alternative Investment Market VCTs into two.

Financial Management

Lessons from Germany

John Lucas, trade policy adviser at the British Chambers of Commerce, ponders what the UK can learn from Germany’s exporting success.

Legislation and Regulation

Limiting your personal liability

No-one wants to think about insolvency, but just in case the worst does happen, you should take steps to protect yourself against going down with the business.

PR and Marketing Strategy

People and your business 

As a business expands its workforce, it’s essential to maintain close working relationships, writes Martin Smith, an assessor from Investors in People.

Growth Planning

Entrepreneurs’ relief

Back in June chancellor George Osborne raised the rate of capital gains tax to 28 per cent. 

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M&A in Scotland

Dealmakers in Scotland are continuing to go through an exceptionally lean period. 

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Praesepe expands UK presence

Praesepe has acquired eight centres from Noble Gaming for £1 million.