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Venture Capital Funding

Articles, news and expert analysis on venture capital funding in the UK and Europe.

3 key lessons learned from a first investment

Following an investment in Free Postcode Lottery, ZEAL investments's Christine Thoma outlines the potential benefits and pitfalls of taking on growth finance.

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Why an MBO is good for your pocket as well as your legacy

Management buy-outs (MBOs) are on the decline, but they could be a growing company's saving grace. Livingbridge's Benoit Broch writes.

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AI camera start-up secures £3m to boost road safety for autonomous vehicles

Vivacity Labs, a UK-based AI camera start-up that aims to ease congestion, has secured £3 million in funding from Innovate UK and private investors to roll out a city-wide deployment in Milton Keynes.

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How to secure angel investment: Javad Marandi

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

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Just Eat’s David Buttress enters the world of venture capital

Former Just Eat CEO, David Buttress, joins 83North as a general partner to advise and support a new tranche of growth start-ups in Europe.

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What do investors want from your company?

RLC Ventures' founding partner Reece Chowdhry explains the top three things VCs want from entrepreneurs.

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Does Brexit mean goodbye VC funding?

PWC's legal fintech deals expert, Thomas Colmer addresses Brexit fears and advises fintechs on early-stage financing, IP protection and how they can take on the challenges Brexit may present.

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Interior lighting company Buster + Punch secures boost from Mobeus

From rebuilding motorbikes, to interior lighting design, Buster + Punch has gone from strength to strength, recently securing support from Mobeus.

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Does Brexit mean goodbye VC funding?

PWC's legal fintech deals expert, Thomas Colmer addresses Brexit fears and advises fintechs on early-stage financing, IP protection and how they can take on the challenges Brexit may present.

Venture Capital Funding

Interior lighting company Buster + Punch secures boost from Mobeus

From rebuilding motorbikes, to interior lighting design, Buster + Punch has gone from strength to strength, recently securing support from Mobeus.

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London tech companies attract over £1 billion since Brexit vote

Brexit, shmexit: over the past five years, London fintech companies have received more investment than any other sub-sector. Is it too early to expect clear skies ahead?

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Angel CoFund: 5 years of investment

The Angel CoFund turns five, marking a number of milestones, from investing more than £175 million in 71 companies, and seeing through four successful exits and three IPOs.

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Post-Brexit optimism: UK VC market bounces back up after a slow Q4 2016

UK venture capital investment in Q1 2017 rose to $1.02 billion after dropping below $1 billion in Q4 2016, according to KPMG’s Venture Pulse. Here's why.

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Entrepreneurs rate personal chemistry as number one when choosing investors

Start-ups rate personal chemistry with investors above all else in new survey to determine their hierarchy of needs.