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Crowdcube first investment crowdfunding platform to raise more than £100m

Impressive landmark for the platform that has helped 290 businesses raise money: more than half of the money raised in this year alone.

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Portable battery company looks for finance to expand operations

Tech firm Petalite seeks funding to develop a portable battery for smartphones

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Octopus Investments backs talent development business SCM World

VC and private equity fund invests in talent management development business.

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LabStyle Innovations closes $2.5m funding round

Money to be put to supporting global roll-out of mobile diabetes monitoring solution Dario.

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Migrant entrepreneurs contribute £1.45bn per year to UK economy 

Figures released by BIS suggest more than 1,500 businesses either started or taken over by people on entrepreneur visas since 2008.

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Employees regularly question colleagues’ credentials

Turns out your colleagues might just think you’re terrible at your job.

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Two curry houses closing every week amid skills shortages

Research by Cobra Beers shows worrying trend despite UK's appetite for Indian food remaining as strong as ever.

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Why UK SMEs risk fraud activity as US adopts chip and pin

You may not think that the US finally adopting chip and pin will have a significant effect on British SMEs: but if you're worried about card fraud you may have to think again.

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Two curry houses closing every week amid skills shortages

Research by Cobra Beers shows worrying trend despite UK's appetite for Indian food remaining as strong as ever.

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Why UK SMEs risk fraud activity as US adopts chip and pin

You may not think that the US finally adopting chip and pin will have a significant effect on British SMEs: but if you're worried about card fraud you may have to think again.

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Common wiring accidents in the workplace and how to avoid them

Faulty wiring is often the cause of long and expensive legal action, and in extreme cases can lead to workplace fatalities: so how can you ensure you steer clear of this very serious problem?

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One in five women ‘hide family plans from employer’

More than half also plan to alter their career paths to accommodate children, according to YouGov survey.

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Business as usual as company owners plan to work over bank holiday 

Almost one third of UK SME owners will be working this bank holiday, research finds.

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Less than a fifth of directors at Tech City firms are women

New figures expose the lack of female directors in Europe’s largest tech startup cluster.