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SPARK Impact fund invests in drug discovery company

The North West Fund for Biomedical, the £25 million fund managed by SPARK Impact, has invested £350,000 into drug discovery company Molplex Ltd.

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Scottish Equity Partners struts its stuff

A first fashion investment for Scottish Equity Partners sees Matches Fashion join its portfolio.

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MOO boosts digital drive with Flavors.me buy

Tech City veteran MOO has acquired Flavors.me from Hii Def through an asset purchase.

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Herpes drug business joins AIM

Pharmaceuticals products and services business Clinigen Group has begun life on the Alternative Investment Market.

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Entrepreneurs to be given easier on-ramp to London capital markets

The UK government is joining forces with the London Stock Exchange in an effort to make entry to the public market easier for entrepreneurs.

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GMT sets sail by adding Seagull to its portfolio

Media and communications-focused private equity firm GMT Communications Partners has invested in Seagull.

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SnapLogic takes on new backers and closes Series C

London and California-based SnapLogic has used its Series C funding round to acquire a further $20 million (£12.3 million) of development capital.

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Fourth exit of the year for LDC as Direct Group is sold

LDC has exited its investment in Direct Group, five years after acquiring a minority stake in the business.

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SnapLogic takes on new backers and closes Series C

London and California-based SnapLogic has used its Series C funding round to acquire a further $20 million (£12.3 million) of development capital.

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Fourth exit of the year for LDC as Direct Group is sold

LDC has exited its investment in Direct Group, five years after acquiring a minority stake in the business.

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Online financing firm Kabbage raises funds ahead of UK launch

A Series C funding round for Kabbage has seen it net a further $30 million (£18.5 milion) of growth capital.

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WANdisco uses AIM listing to good effect

Software firm WANdisco has made its first acquisition as a public company, four months after joining the Alternative Investment Market.

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ABFA reacts to profiteering claims and says accusations are ‘inaccurate’

The Asset Based Finance Association has responded to accusations made regarding profits made by members by describing them as 'unfair'.

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Employment law not ‘fit for purpose’ say UK firms

A week on from business secretary Vince Cable's employment law changes, new statistics show that only one in ten businesses believe that the current employment legislation is adequate.