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Rovio set to soar with £26 million

The creator of the Angry Birds smartphone game Rovio has closed a Series A investment round, raising $42 million (£26.1 million) to fund expansion and increase merchandising.

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Qriously secures seed capital from Accel

Venture capital firm Accel Partners has backed Qriously, a developer of advertising technology that aims to measure public sentiment.

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DFJ Esprit backs RadiumOne in second round

Venture capital firm DFJ Esprit has joined a $21 million (£13.1 million) Series B funding round for digital advertising business RadiumOne.

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Scottish spin-out NGenTec attracts £200,000

Old College Capital, the newly-created investment arm of the University of Edinburgh, has made a first investment in offshore wind technology business NGenTec.

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Kuoni purchases British rival

Swiss travel company Kuoni has agreed to acquire British-based Gullivers Travel Associates (GTA) for $720 million (£445 million).

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Wellington and Greylock invest in Artfinder

VC investor Wellington Partners has joined LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman in leading a funding round for London-based Artfinder, the online art platform.

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Intertek agrees to Moody deal

Safety services company Intertek has agreed to acquire Moody International for $730 million (£450 million).

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eReinsurance bought by Fortegra

Insurance services company Fortegra Financial has announced an agreement to acquire eReinsurance.com for $37 million (£22.7 million).

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Intertek agrees to Moody deal

Safety services company Intertek has agreed to acquire Moody International for $730 million (£450 million).

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eReinsurance bought by Fortegra

Insurance services company Fortegra Financial has announced an agreement to acquire eReinsurance.com for $37 million (£22.7 million).

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Library software purchase for Capita

Business outsourcing provider Capita Group has acquired Talis Information for £18.5 million.

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MoliFilms seeks screen success with film EIS

The executive producer of Academy Award winner The King’s Speech, Mark Foligno, has launched a fund under the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) to back film projects.

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Fertility Focus secures £775,000

Bristol University spinout Fertility Focus has secured £775,000 in growth capital ahead of a product launch in the European market that helps diagnose and treat infertility.

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PHS Datashred buys Shred Easy

Document shredding company PHS Datashred has acquired Manchester-based Shred Easy.

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