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Mentoring offered to start-ups

Angel investor syndicate ideaSpace and start-up support organisation NESTA are backing a 13-week mentoring programme for early-stage businesses.

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No pay rise for most AIM CEOs

While CEOs of AIM-quoted companies showed restraint in remuneration last year, the median pay of finance directors rose above inflation.

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Fewer bonuses for AIM CEOs

A new report on directors' pay reveals that CEOs of AIM-quoted companies showed restraint in remuneration last year.

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Highgate fund targets tech industry

Fund manager Highgate Associates has launched a second Enterprise Investment Scheme fund that will target high-technology businesses.

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Second ABVen fund secures €85 million

A second fund from technology-driven private equity firm Atlantic Bridge has secured €85 million (£72.1 million) mostly from government-backed venture capital bodies.

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Omega Diagnostics makes German acquisition

Omega Diagnostics is to acquire the lab-based testing business of German allergy testing company Allergopharma £5.1 million.

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Easydate set for growth

With ample cash to pursue acquisitive deals, Easydate intends to start serving up dividends too.

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Action stations for M&A

Deals are back and that may be due to a new found pragmatism between dealmakers.

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Easydate set for growth

With ample cash to pursue acquisitive deals, Easydate intends to start serving up dividends too.

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Action stations for M&A

Deals are back and that may be due to a new found pragmatism between dealmakers.

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Google VC arm takes HomeAway stake

The venture capital arm of search engine giant Google has bought a stake in the holiday home rentals market by investing in HomeAway.

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Green Compliance in Pestfree deal

Green Compliance has acquired Pestfree Environmental Services for £1.63 million.

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HgCapital sells Pulse Staffing

HgCapital has sold the healthcare recruitment company Pulse Staffing.

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Firing up: Kristian Segerstråle

A new poster boy for the European start-up scene, Kristian Segerstråle tells GrowthBusiness how as a 33-year-old he is only getting started after the sale of his social gaming company Playfish for an initial $275 million.

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