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Eight Roads Ventures ploughs $12.6m investment into shipping platform Packlink

Successful Series C funding round for Packlink through new and existing backers.

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Lyceum Capital announces TotalMobile backing as MMC bags lucrative exit

Provider of enterprise mobility solutions wins significant investment as venture capital firm MMC claims 11x exit from long-term portfolio company.

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Electrosurgery business Creo Medical raises $8.45m in funding round

Chepstow-based medical technology company takes total funding to more than $20m with latest financing activity.

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Devolution could ‘unlock £80bn in economic growth'

Local Government Association claims 34 devolution proposals submitted ahead of the Spending Review would lead to widespread increased prosperity if implemented

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UK productivity gap with G7 wider than ever

Productivity in the UK is now 20 percentage points below the average for G7 nations, according to figures from the Office of National Statistics.

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Tech start-ups pitch for investment in Manchester forum

Tech Invest Manchester sees digital businesses from the North-West and beyond come face to face with top investors from the angel and VC community

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Number of SMEs reporting growth doubles in 2015

Almost nine in ten small businesses say they are growing this year, according to research by American Express.

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Threat of workplace automation more than offset by job creation

But low-skilled workers still at risk from increased automation, according to Deloitte report.

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Number of SMEs reporting growth doubles in 2015

Almost nine in ten small businesses say they are growing this year, according to research by American Express.

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Threat of workplace automation more than offset by job creation

But low-skilled workers still at risk from increased automation, according to Deloitte report.

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Education recruitment software start-up GeckoLabs in £250,000 funding boost

Venture capital firm AngelLab leads investment with additional input from London Co-Investment Fund.

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Sharing Economy UK welcomes 12 new members

Sharing economy trade body continues to grow with six new full cohorts and six new associate members.

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Employers with low-paid staff to be most affected by travelling time rules

Companies with employees on or near National Minimum Wage will have ‘less flexibility’ following ECJ ruling, says Norton Rose Fulbright partner.

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How to create a standout business card

A business card can help attract new customers and increase profits, but it’s important to make yours stand out from the crowd.