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Praseeda was Editor for GrowthBusiness.co.uk from 2016 to 2018.

Banking

Challenging the banks: the Evolution of FinTech

Over recent years, we have seen the FinTech landscape transform dramatically as the sector evolves to pose a real challenge to the UK banking market.

News

Stay on top of a repayment plan

Richard Kateley, head of specialist protection at Legal & General highlights what you need to look out for when assessing the risk in your business loan|Richard Kateley, head of specialist protection at Legal & General highlights what you need to look out for when assessing the risk in your business loan

News

When does naming and shaming work?

Samantha White, CEO of My Credit Controllers assesses if calling out late payers can actually tackle this pervasive issue|Samantha White, CEO of My Credit Controllers assesses if calling out late payers can actually tackle this pervasive issue

News

The High Potential Business Awards shortlist

The High Potential Business Awards follows the ten-year legacy of the M&A Awards, and aims to celebrate the UK's most promising businesses and the finance and advisory firms that support them.

Mergers & Acquisitions

eBay acquires Ticketbis for $165m

Fast-growth secondary ticket marketplace, Ticketbis, is now part of the StubHub portfolio in a $165m deal that unifies the sector for global expansion|Fast-growth secondary ticket marketplace, Ticketbis, is now part of the StubHub portfolio in a $165m deal that unifies the sector for global expansion

Mergers & Acquisitions

The FedEx-TNT merger could mark the end of ‘ugly freight’

As the FedEx-TNT merger concludes, international parcel broker ParcelHero warns the takeover could mean increased costs and transit times for large and heavy items.

Mergers & Acquisitions

FedEx acquires TNT Express

The €4.4 billion acquisition combines the strengths of the world’s largest air express network and an extensive European road network|The €4.4 billion acquisition combines the strengths of the world’s largest air express network and an extensive European road network

Technology

Mobile commerce is king: Bijou Commerce

Olly Cooper, founder of enterprise SaaS platform Bijou Commerce, speaks to GrowthBusiness about mobile apps, e-commerce and how Tinder revolutionised user interface.

News

How to hook a cash-rich VC

The three steps to wowing a venture capitalist|The three steps to wowing a venture capitalist

Entrepreneurs

Managing your elders

20-year-old Jordan Daykin is no stranger to the challenges that come with being a young entrepreneur.

Alternative Finance for Business

How to seek alternative finance

What to look out for when seeking non-bank funding, and how to maximise your chances of getting funded.|What to look out for when seeking non-bank funding, and how to maximise your chances of getting funded.

News

Front-office tools: one size doesn’t fit all

SAP has been the platform of choice for various large businesses for over a decade. Now SAP is keen to bring that expertise to the SME market with the launch of their SAP Anywhere suite