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

Banking

The rise of Facebank: why social banking is here to stay

Verint's Steve Bell outlines the rise of social banking.

Entrepreneurs

Teapot Trust’s Dr Laura Young MBE on building a charity

Dr Laura Young MBE founded Teapot Trust with her husband Dr John Young after experience first hand the gap in care for children with chronic illnesses. Here's how she built her charity and secured the title of Scotswoman of the Year.

Entrepreneurs

Cubetto aims to get children coding away from the screen

Wooden robot, Cubetto, helps children three and up learn the basics of coding.

Entrepreneurs

3 in 4 tech firms eye growth in 2017

Those within the tech industry are more hopeful for their own growth prospects compared to the wider entrepreneurial and small business sector.

Entrepreneurs

Green initiatives cut self­-storage business Space Station’s energy costs by 75%

Space Station cut energy costs by 75 per cent through a £550,000 investment in new green initiatives, aimed to reduce its carbon footprint by half.

Entrepreneurs

Messaging app Flock eyes the rest of the world for expansion

Bhavin Turakhia speaks to GrowthBusiness on Flock's rapid growth and on breaking into the UK market as of January 2017.

Entrepreneurs

New app Toptask offers last minute recruitment for SMEs

Toptask connects university students with local employers who need help with last-minute tasks.

Venture Capital Funding

AI start-up Comparesoft secures initial investment from Mercia

The London-based AI start-up aims to use the funding to serve a wider selection enterprise software, to eventually be the 'Autotrader of the enterprise software market’.

Entrepreneurs

€6m project demonstrates sustainable production process for green compound

Italian firms, Bio-on and Sadam Group launch a €6m project to demonstrate how a crucial green compound can be produced sustainably, quickly, and cost-effectively.

Cyber Security

Cyber security start-up ZoneFox secures £3.6m series A funding

Edinburgh cyber security start-up secures series A funding to keep up with its 400 per cent growth.

Human Resources

How to overcome the skills gap when hiring

The hiring process is a two-way street, which is why it's important to make sure your business is as appealing on the outside as it is within. Here's how.

Growth Planning

Market testing: 5 ways to make sure your new innovation hits the mark

Before a new invention is put into production, entrepreneurs must be sure that it will be a commercial success. Market testing provides an opportunity to assess its saleability and to consider whether additional features are required. Dave Croston, partner at Withers & Rogers, shares his five tips for successful market testing.