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Todd was Editor of GrowthBusiness.co.uk between 2010 and 2011 as well as being responsible for publishing our digital and printed magazines focusing on private equity and venture capital.

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Crowd backs Kammerling’s with £180,000

Drinks company Kammerling's, which produces a ginseng-based alcoholic spirit, has raised £180,000 through equity crowdfunding website Crowdcube that will primarily fund international expansion.

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Polycom makes video conferencing buy

Global communications business Polycom has acquired ViVu, a privately held video collaboration software company.
Round-up of today's M&A deals

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ISIS Equity Partners invests £42 million in the cloud

Private equity firm ISIS Equity Partners has acquired a majority interest in cloud computing business Onyx Group, in a deal worth £42 million.

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A bit of TLC for Trevill

Carey Trevill has been appointed as UK managing director for TLC Marketing, the global marketing agency that recently acquired UK marketing agency 3sixteen.

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LDC injects £15 million into SEP’s latest fund

The mid-market private equity arm of Lloyds Banking Group, LDC, has returned as an investor for Scottish Equity Partners, committing £15 million to the firm’s latest fund.

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G4S acquires ISS for £5.2 billion

Round-up of today's M&A deals.

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Lysanda accelerates with £10 million investment

Software developer Lysanda has secured a £10 million fundraising from a syndicate of investors including Disruptive Capital Finance that will pave the way for future growth.

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Solid State makes components buy

AIM-listed Solid State has bought Blazepoint from its administrators in a deal worth £200,000.

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Alcuin gobbles up Krispy Kreme

Doughnut retailer Krispy Kreme UK has undergone a management buy-out worth £25 million, with private equity firm Alcuin Capital Partners taking a bite out of the business.

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Step forward for IP firm

Intellectual property (IP) firm Mathys & Squire LLP has hired Dr David Martin to work in its life sciences team.

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Ready, steady, Geo for Andy Tipping

Provider of optical-fibre networks Geo Networks has named Andy Tipping as sales director to head its new online business sector team.

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VC-backed Zoopla in merger deal

Online property website Zoopla is merging with The Digital Property Group, a business owned by the holding company of the Daily Mail newspaper.