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Waterproof accessories company Sealskinz in £2.7m funding boost

VC investor Beringea backs company in a deal advised by Cavendish Corporate Finance.

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Jo Malone, David Gandy join Branson on Pitch to Rich judges panel

Top names will pick the winners of the Virgin Media competition on 26 June.

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More than half prefer new money transfer services to banks 

Fees charged for international money transfers cited as main reason for customers turning away from traditional banking services.

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The general election result – what it means for small business’ growth plans

Many were surprised by the election result: but as the dust settles how will small businesses find themselves and their environment affected?

Company Flotations

European IPO transactions up 11% in 2014

Figures show a continuation of rising IPO activity since 2009

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Is it possible to make a successful transition from business to politics?

Serial entrepreneur Ivan Massow has entered the race to succeed Boris Johnson as Mayor of London: but is it ever a good idea for people from the world of business to cross over into politics?

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Journey planning app TRAFI raises $6.5m in Series A funding round

Octopus Investments leads funding round for app that plans public service travel routes for users.

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Entrepreneurial platform Ideas Britain launches Crowdcube campaign

Mobile app connecting entrepreneurs with 'captains of industry' turns to crowdfunding platform for next round of funding.

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Journey planning app TRAFI raises $6.5m in Series A funding round

Octopus Investments leads funding round for app that plans public service travel routes for users.

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Entrepreneurial platform Ideas Britain launches Crowdcube campaign

Mobile app connecting entrepreneurs with 'captains of industry' turns to crowdfunding platform for next round of funding.

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Entrepreneur running for London mayor confesses to alcoholism

Ivan Massow releases self-deprecating video to launch his mayoral campaign

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How to make your company a financial success by focusing on service, not profit

Here, Ali Lijee, founder of the UK's first nationwide Apple repair network, reveals how he started and subsequently grew his business model which focused on delivering quality service over inflated profits.

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Octer launches fresh crowdfunding campaign after record first round

Mobile-based shopping centre for 200 major UK retailers is back on Seedrs after raising $1m in 24-hours last year.

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UKTI launches support package for first time exporters

Package includes training and advice for those looking to export for the first time.

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