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Articles and news on investment funding for UK and European companies, helping them to accelerate growth, scale operations, and achieve strategic goals.

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Fraud detection firm Ravelin secures £3m

Machine learning fraud detection firm Ravelin secures funding to keep pace with the growing rate of payment fraud.

News

Gymbox lands £39m funding package

London-based gym chain, Gymbox, has secured a £39 million equity and debt package from existing investors. The fitness company is planning further expansion.

Venture Capital Funding

Health start-up tackles corporate stress with EU funding

Soma Analytics' flagship app uses artificial intelligence to measure and improve stress, with patented algorithms that detect 'biomarkers' in users' voice as well as monitoring movement and sleep patterns. The result is a 600% ROI for employers looking to improve staff wellbeing.

Venture Capital Funding

High-tech mattress retailer secures £5m

High-tech UK mattress retailer Simba closes a £5m funding round, and leads the market leader by 20% ahead of rivals Eve and Casper.

News

Five questions to ask before choosing an investor

Your investor could be with you for a number of years and during that time will be actively involved with your business, including sitting on your board. Here are top things to consider when forging the relationship|Your investor could be with you for a number of years and during that time will be actively involved with your business, including sitting on your board. Here are top things to consider when forging the relationship

Mergers & Acquisitions

Sino-UK relations on track post-Brexit

John Zai, founder and CEO of Cocoon Networks, counters speculation of waning Chinese investment into the UK technology sector after the EU referendum last month.|John Zai, founder and CEO of Cocoon Networks, counters speculation of waning Chinese investment into the UK technology sector after the EU referendum last month.

Venture Capital Funding

The 50 shades of ‘no’ from investors

In the investment world, sometimes a 'no' isn’t just 'no'. Here's a look at what the various shades of 'no' mean for your business.

Entrepreneurs

Michael Moritz KBE on Zombie Unicorns and his favourite investments

From the football field to the unicorn glades of Silicon Valley, famed venture capitalist Sir Michael Moritz KBE can spot a winner a mile away. Speaking exclusively to Growth Business, he counters industry speculation that high valuations may foretell the beginning of the end for billion-dollar unicorn businesses.

Venture Capital Funding

Venture funding: what are the legal requirements?

Venture capital has driven millions of businesses on through the years: but are entrepreneurs looking to have their enterprise added to that list aware of all the legal hurdles?

Private equity

Private equity firm sponsored by LVMH sets up shop in London

L Capital has opened a London investment office and installed former Glenmoragnie president and managing director Paul Skipworth as its head.

Growth Planning

Top five reasons why investors don’t invest

Fergal O'Mullane, director at retail tech accelerator Eccomplished, looks at the key issues that prevent investors from backing companies.

Mergers & Acquisitions

August Equity offloads vet business to Summit Partners

Having helped to create Independent Vetcare in 2011, investment firm August Equity has sold its interest in the business for an undisclosed amount.

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