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

Company Flotations

All you need to know about cash shells on public markets

Dormant companies on trading platforms, known as cash shells, are an excellent way to take your business public: here we look at the best route to take and some of the most attractive targets out there

Financial Management

A Guide to SME finance – Pulling the right strings

The SME financing space is now in full-blooded recovery following the recession: but with more options than ever before how can you ensure you pick the right route?

Mergers & Acquisitions

Change Capital Partners sells Macduff in £98.4 million deal

Wild caught shellfish company sold to Canadian Clearwater Seafoods.

News

Tado raises $17.1m in financing round

Total raise value for intelligent home climate control business now stands at $34m.

Leadership

Be transparent, expect transparency – Lord Sugar's advice to businesses

Renowned businessperson Lord Alan Sugar has been providing his tips for entrepreneurs, via business data site Company Check.

Private equity

Use language of ‘risk and reward’ to attract backers, says BGF investor

Investor for the prolific Business Growth Fund offers advice to young businesses looking for growth capital.

News

British entrepreneurs haven’t had a dedicated bank ‘for 30 years’

Structure of UK banking puts UK entrepreneurs on the back foot compared to counterparts in other markets, according to OakNorth Bank CEO Rishi Khosla.

News

Football fan platform 90min closes $15m funding round

The platform was formerly known as FTBpro.com

News

Code42 raises $85 in Series B funding round

Leading player in ‘endpoint data protection and security for enterprise’ wins big backing from names including JMI Equity and existing partner Accel.

Technology

The future of work is here: embracing 21st century communications

Unified Communications & Collaboration is the new way of interacting that's coming to a workplace near you – and soon.

News

eMoov crowdfunding campaign boosted by several VC backers

Online estate agent extends fundraising campaign after late interest from VC community.

News

Highland Europe backs ShopFully with €10m investment 

Italian headquartered business is a retail platform that boasts 13 million users.