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First Skype employee secures seed capital for TransferWise

Index Ventures has led a seed funding round in money transfer service TransferWise to allow the business to attract new staff and develop its technology platform.

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Happy Days gets leg-up from ISIS Equity Partners

ISIS Equity Partners has made an investment in Happy Days Consultancy Group through the Baronsmead VCTs, its second transaction through the funds of 2012.

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Big angel round for blur Group

Investors from ASDA and M&S are providing backing to UK technology business blur Group in one of the biggest ever European angel rounds.

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UK tech firms urged to look abroad

Mid-market technology businesses in the UK are favouring domestic investment, new research shows.

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Zattikka debuts on AIM

Mobile games specialist Zattikka has begun dealings on AIM and raised £12.6 million in the process.

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Clavister nets £3.7 million

Sweden-based Clavister has secured growth capital from a group of European firms.

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Zutux manufactures growth investment

Furniture retailer Zutux has closed a funding round with the North West Fund, a regional specific investor.

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Jaeger acquired by Better Capital

British fashion brand Jaeger has been acquired by the second fund of Jon Moulton's private equity vehicle Better Capital.

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Zutux manufactures growth investment

Furniture retailer Zutux has closed a funding round with the North West Fund, a regional specific investor.

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Jaeger acquired by Better Capital

British fashion brand Jaeger has been acquired by the second fund of Jon Moulton's private equity vehicle Better Capital.

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New funds for product development

AIM-listed marine software business Software Radio Technology has raised £2.56 million to support its working capital requirements.

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Second exit of 2012 for LDC

Pet food and animal products business Cranswick Pet Products has moved from private equity backing to trade ownership.

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Broadlake takes on Nestle business

A third deal of 2012 for Broadlake Capital has seen the firm move into a new market.

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Language skills key to export success says BCC

The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) is calling on UK companies to place more emphasis on foreign language training to maximise the benefits of exporting.

Partner content

Why upgrading your tech regularly will help your business grow

To run an optimal business, you must have optimal tech. We explain why you must upgrade your business technology on a regular basis

Accounting and Finance Software

Desktop vs cloud accounting: What to consider 

What are the key differences between desktop and cloud accounting software, and what should you consider when it comes to choosing a solution for your business

Accounting and Finance Software

Accounting and financial management software: What you need to know 

Fast-growth businesses need a solution that can cope with the demands of an ever-increasing volume of data, transactions, and tasks.

Opinion

Boosting confidence in outsourcing your customer service function to call centres in Africa

CCI Kenya discusses why outsourcing key of your business processes to call centres in Africa may be beneficial