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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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Populis adds blog networks with monoko acquisition

UK digital media company Populis is acquiring Berlin-based mokono for €8.2 million.

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Market Force eyes-up Europe

Retail Eyes, a UK 'customer experience improvement agency', has been bought out by Market Force Information for an undisclosed amount.

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Horizon Discovery closes £11.3 million fundraising

Biotechnology business Horizon Discovery has raised £11.3 million in a Series C funding round after completing a private placement of ordinary shares in the Cambridge company.

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Murdoch acquires London start-up

News Corp-owned Shine Group has acquired UK-based social gaming business Bossa Studios.

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Tyco makes security leap with Visonic deal

Electronic security business Visonic has been bought out by US company Tyco International in a deal worth $100 million (£63 million).

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Investor Allstars: the shortlist

It's that time of year again, awards time. One of the the best evenings of the year, though, is the Investor Allstars Awards.

Legislation and Regulation

The ‘Red-Tape Revolution’?

The Takeover Panel has unleashed a fresh batch of requirements for M&A transactions, however they have not been welcomed.

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MMC Ventures backs Base79 rebranding with £2.75 million

Digital rights management company MyVideoRights has been rebranded as Base79 following a £2.75 million investment from MMC Ventures.

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Core Gaming makes a play with Betlow acquisition

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

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Cobham secures acquisition and contract

Aerospace and defence company Cobham has made an American investment with the purchase of Trivec-Avant for $126 million (£80 million).

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Cashcade founders launch digital gaming venture fund

The two founders of Cashcade, an online gambling marketing company which owns a raft of bingo websites, have secured a £15 million investment to launch a venture capital fund that will back digital monetised gaming start-ups.

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Hoberman’s mydeco secures eVenture investment

Home interiors website mydeco, founded by lastminute.com’s Brent Hoberman, has secured investment from pan-Atlantic private equity company eVenture Capital Partners.