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Webpromoter360 secures Tom Maxfield and £72,000

Serial entrepreneur Tom Maxfield has joined start-up search engine optimisation software business Webpromoter360 as the company secures a £72,000 investment from Northstar Ventures.

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Acquisition follows strong start to 2011 for Telecity

TelecityGroup (Telecity) has made an Irish buy with the acquisition of Data Electronics Group in a purchase worth £87.6 million.

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Passion Capital backs wireWAX

Early-stage investment fund Passion Capital has backed software-as-a-service business wireWAX, which enables people to tag video online, with a growth capital investment.

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Talaris buys out joint development partner

Cash management business Talaris has made a German purchase with the acquisition of Lutzwolf Systems.

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£30 million final close for third Hollyport fund

Hollyport Capital has announced the final close of a third private equity fund, Hollyport Secondary Opportunities III, for £30 million, attracting three-times more investors than its last fund.

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NCC Group buys website monitoring business

NCC Group, which provides Escrow and Assurance Services, has acquired Axzona Limited, a Scottish website monitoring company, for a consideration of up to £1.7 million in cash.

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Photo sharing app EyeEm closes seed round

EyeEm, a smartphone camera and photo sharing application, has closed a seed round backed by London-based Passion Capital and pan-European investors Wellington Partners.

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Meltwater continues social drive with IceRocket acquisition

IceRocket, a social search engine, has been bought out by The Meltwater Group in a deal aimed at building Meltwater's position in the fast growing social media market.

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Photo sharing app EyeEm closes seed round

EyeEm, a smartphone camera and photo sharing application, has closed a seed round backed by London-based Passion Capital and pan-European investors Wellington Partners.

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Meltwater continues social drive with IceRocket acquisition

IceRocket, a social search engine, has been bought out by The Meltwater Group in a deal aimed at building Meltwater's position in the fast growing social media market.

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Energy management deal for t-mac

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Social media acquisition for Kurtosys

London-headquartered Kurtosys Systems has acquired web technology business GetSponge.com as part of its strategy to build its financial services products.

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Nexeon raises £40 million in Series C funding round

Battery materials company Nexeon has received a £40 million funding boost following a Series C investment led by existing investor Imperial Innovations.

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VCs still attracted to UK despite activity drop

The UK remains the favourite destination for venture capital investment in Europe despite experiencing a sharp decline in deal activity in the first half of 2011, research finds.

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.

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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