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

Technology

Mind the enterprise app gap

SOTI's Nassar Hussain believes that there is a seismic hole in business app development. Here's why it’s business critical to close it.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Why private equity is the rocket fuel for start-up growth

Philip Rattle explains what private equity can do for start-ups looking to grow.

Alternative Finance for Business

The drive for specialisation in debt finance

In the GrowthBusiness M&A Guide 2017, Clydesdale & Yorkshire Banks' David Hayers, outlines the benefits of debt finance for growth businesses.

Alternative Finance for Business

Green start-up MacRebur turns to the crowd for funding push

Virgin Voom winner MacRebur launches new Seedrs campaign to take its recycled plastic road fix global.

Venture Capital Funding

New “win-win” bank API platform launches in time for PSD2 and GDPR

Serial entrepreneur Francesco Simoneschi's latest start-up, TrueLayer, simplifies aggregating financial data through its API platform, just in time for regulatory changes for banks and fintech - the PSD2, UK banking standard, and GDPR.

Venture Capital Funding

UK’s top VCs revealed: 11 women to watch in investment

In the realm of investment, the UK is seeing an increasing number of talented, driven and capable individuals, many of whom are women. But how many people actually know who they are and the extent of their success? GrowthBusiness highlights the UK’s top VCs and their claim to fame in a yearly look at women in finance.

Human Resources

Are office romances a productivity killer?

Not all office romances are doomed to die, according to experts, citing how Barack and Michelle Obama famously met while working at the same law firm in the 80s. If office romances are unavoidable, what can managers to do prevent personal relationships from hindering productivity?

Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneur Interview: Matin Miah of Rudie’s restaurants

Human Resources

UK salaries among the lowest in the world

New research reveals tech salaries in the UK are well behind other cities, making the sector's talent shortage all the more harder to bridge.

Entrepreneurs

“Match.com meets Spare Room” in UK’s first compatibility based flatmate finder

Ideal Flatmate is a new platform based on an algorithm similar to that of dating websites. The start-up is planning to roll out nationwide over the course of the year.

Human Resources

Turning the tanker: When strategy meets culture

Cornerstone OnDemand's Christine Chenneour on how to develop company culture to transform your business.

Venture Capital Funding

Unilever breaks into AR with new investment in gaming start-up

Augmented reality start-up, Snatch, gamifies customer brand engagement through a city-wide treasure hunt. The app secured a six-figure sum in investment from Unilever Ventures today.