High-net-worth investor confidence is at its highest level in three years, according to data from a leading independent financial advisory firm.
An app created by Seventeen-year-old Nick D'Aloisio who took time off school to develop the Summly smartphone app has been acquired by web giant Yahoo in…
Key Capital Partners has confirmed that it has invested £2 million for a minority stake inspecialist recruitment firm EarthStream, which supplies specialist staff to the global…
Wayra, Telefónica’s global start-up accelerator, has announced it is partnering with Enternships to give 130 young people paid internships in its Wayra Academies.
Chancellor George Osborne announced an extension to reinvestment relief in relation to SEIS with business angels and inestors set to benefit from capital gains relief extension…
Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne has said he will abolish the 0.5 per cent stamp duty reserve tax (SDRT) on shares in AIM and ISDX…
Level39, Europe’s largest accelerator space for financial, retail and future city technologies, has officially opened at One Canada Square, Canary Wharf in London's Docklands.
Early stage, Cambridge based, life science company, Sphere Fluidics, has closed a £1.6m funding round which included a £133,000 investment by a syndicate of London Business…
Science entrepreneur and Formula E team owner, Lord Drayson, heads the line-up of luminaries at Oxfordshire’s leading business creation event
School for Startups and Lloyds Banking Group have today announced a partnership that will see the bank provide coaching and support for young entrepreneurs enrolled on…
London Mayor Boris Johnson is challenging the capital's students to come up with new and innovative ideas to cut carbon emissions and boost London's green credentials.
TechStars, one of the world’s most successful accelerators, is to launch a programme in London, its first outside the US, the entrepreneurs behind the venture fund…
A tidal energy platform specialist, Sustainable Marine Energy (SME), working closely with Cranfield University, has completed a £150k SEIS eligible funding round which was corner-stoned by…
Manchester-based online recruitment technology company Hiring-Hub.com has secured a “significant investment of over £500k” from John Laithwaite Partners LLP, placing a seven-figure valuation on the business.
NewVoiceMedia, the provider of Cloud contact centre services, has announced that it has secured $20m funding from new investors Highland Capital Partners Europe and MMC Ventures,…