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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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Build value before selling your business

There is no point waiting for an exit opportunity to merely arise. We report on why boosting your business’s profile prior to an exit will help reap the rewards.

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Energy management deal for t-mac

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Build value before selling your business

There is no point waiting for an exit opportunity to merely arise. We report on why boosting your business’s profile prior to an exit will help reap the rewards.

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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.

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Private copying legalised as part of wider IP reforms

Legalising the copying of music and media from a CD to a digital device is one of a raft of reforms announced today by the government that are designed to modernise copyright and intellectual property laws.