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£1 million Silicon Roundabout contest launched

Internet and creative businesses located in London’s East End have the chance to secure up to £100,000 each in a competition launched by the government.

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Livebookings attracts £6 million from backers

Restaurant reservation and marketing service Livebookings has closed a £6 million funding round, attracting further backing from shareholders Balderton Capital and Wellington Partners.

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HouseTrip secures £1.6 million from Index

Online accommodation booking service HouseTrip has secured $2.7 million (£1.6 million) from venture capital firm Index Ventures in a Series A financing round.

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Sports acquisition for Chime

Communications business Chime Group has made an acquisition push by securing three deals, the largest of which is the purchase of sports marketing company Icon, after raising £12.25 million in a placing.

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Pelican acquires Trimcast

Packaging and lighting manufacturer Pelican Products has expanded its presence in the Australian market by acquiring custom packaging suppliers Trimcast.

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Kitwave secures £7.5 million from NVM

NVM Private Equity has invested £7.5 million into acquisitive wholesaler Kitwave for development capital.

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MBOs dominate quarter but SBOs on the rise

Management buy-outs (MBOs) were the most prevalent private equity transaction in the first quarter of this year, while the number of secondary buy-outs is on the rise, finds research.

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YouGov increases US market presence

Online market research agency YouGov has agreed to acquire US-based Definitive Insights for a total of £3 million.

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MBOs dominate quarter but SBOs on the rise

Management buy-outs (MBOs) were the most prevalent private equity transaction in the first quarter of this year, while the number of secondary buy-outs is on the rise, finds research.

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YouGov increases US market presence

Online market research agency YouGov has agreed to acquire US-based Definitive Insights for a total of £3 million.

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Daisy group makes another deal

Communications business Daisy Group has made its second buy in a week by acquiring the assets of Telinet and Ipitomi in a deal worth £15.4 million.

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eCapital closes £44 million cleantech fund

Venture capital firm eCapital has closed a third dedicated cleantech fund after reaching the target fundraising amount of €50 million (£44 million) despite a 'tough' environment.

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Alcohol business of Royal Nedalco acquired

US-based Cargill has bought Royal Nedalco's alcohol business from its parent company Royal Cosun

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Acacia Pharma raises £6.2 million in Series A

Pharmaceutical company Acacia Pharma, a developer of drugs for cancer care support, has raised $10 million (£6.2 million) in a Series A investment round.

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