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

Alternative Finance for Business

MarketInvoice secures £45m from Banco BNI Europa

UK-based MarketInvoice has signed an agreement with Banco BNI Europa (BNI), which will now provide £45 million annually to fund working capital for SMEs on the platform.

Human Resources

Gig economy workers boost more than a quarter of UK SMEs

Gig workers are employed at more than a quarter of UK SMEs, according to a new study, even though the majority of entrepreneurs fear the potential insecurity gig economy work can bring for both workers and businesses.

Entrepreneurs

5 trends shaping CEO accountability

A global study reveals an increase in the number of CEOs forced out of office for ethical lapses. PwC Stategy&'s 2016 CEO Success study highlights the five trends affecting CEO accountability.

Human Resources

FTSE 100 leaders still ‘stubbornly white and male’ in 2017

The average FTSE 100 CEO is from the UK, male, and is likely to have a background in finance.

Entrepreneurs

How Britain’s over-50s are leading the economy

Research by Hitachi Capital UK and CEBR shows over-50s outspent their younger counterparts for the first time in 2016, contributing £119 billion to UK economy.

Entrepreneurs

Why entrepreneurs need to learn how to delegate

Business leaders share their advice on the importance of delegating and how to do it effectively.

Entrepreneurs

Barrier-free trade vs restricted immigration: UK businesses weigh in on Brexit priorities

A new poll on Brexit priorities reveals that three in four British businesses see barrier-free trade with the EU as more important than restricting the free movement of people.

Technology

Retail tech: the last hope for the high street

Retail technology platforms which allow for omni-channel retailing may be the high street's only hope, according to technologists. Here's why.

News

Research: Brexit fears to blame for business closures and the risk of over 1.4m jobs

Britain’s small businesses have been downsizing or stagnating since the last election, according to a new study, which also identifies Brexit fears as the main reason for businesses planning to cease trading in the next five years.

Venture Capital Funding

How to secure angel investment: Javad Marandi

Top investor Javad Marandi outlines how entrepreneurs can win secure angel investment.

Banking

Niche tech firm P2i secures £10m from Clydesdale and Yorkshire Bank

Globally, 900,000 smartphones are damaged by liquids every day. P2i's patented liquid-resistant coating aims to eliminate that issue. The company has raised funding to continue its international growth.

Technology

Are chatbots now a business necessity?

Juniper Research predict chatbots could save businesses billions of pounds, with banks and healthcare gaining the biggest cost savings. How do you know if your business is ready for this technology?