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UKs leading entrepreneurs and business owners tell us the secrets of their business success

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BGF invests £6m growth capital in Prodrive Composites

3 August 20153 August 2015 News, Success stories Business Matters 0 Comments

Prodrive Composites is poised to move further into the fast lane after securing a £6m growth capital investment from BGF (Business Growth Fund).

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Woodford & Augmentum lead £10 million investment round into Seedrs

3 August 20153 August 2015 News, Success stories Business Matters 0 Comments

Seedrs, one of the leading equity crowdfunding platforms, has announced a £10 million Series A fundraising round led by Woodford Patient Capital Trust plc (WPCT) and Augmentum Capital.

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Crowdcube set to innovate in the IPO market with £6m investment

30 July 201530 July 2015 News, Success stories Business Matters 0 Comments

Crowdcube, the pioneering investment crowdfunding platform, today announced that it has raised £6m of investment to further accelerate its growth.

Stripe Co-founders, Patrick and John Collison.

Visa backs two Irish brother’s PayPal competitor driving it to $5bn valuation

28 July 2015 News, Success stories Business Matters 0 Comments

Payment processing company Stripe gains backing from VISA and sees its valuation soar by $2bn in just 12 months to see the four year old company hit a $5Bn valuation.

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Deliveroo set to deliver up expansion plans after collecting $70M investment

28 July 2015 Get Funded, Success stories Business Matters 0 Comments

The takeaway delivery start-up which brings non take out food from the likes of Wagamama, GBK and Goucho directly to consumers doors

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Ladbrokes merges with Coral to create £2.3bn bookmaking giant

24 July 201524 July 2015 News Wire, Success stories Business Matters 0 Comments

Ladbrokes, the beleaguered gambling company, has agreed a £2.3bn merger with Gala Coral to create Britain’s biggest bookmaker.

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Neighbourly completes £1 million angel fund raising to accelerate growth plans

23 July 2015 Success stories Business Matters 0 Comments

Neighbourly.com – the internet platform that connects local community projects with companies which want to make a difference – today announced it has completed its third round of fund raising of in excess of £1 million from angel investors.

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Made.com announces £38m investment to fuel aggressive expansion plans

20 July 201523 October 2021 Get Funded, Success stories Business Matters 0 Comments

Made.com, the online furniture retailer, has announced a new £38m funding package from Fidelity Growth Partners Europe (FGPE) and Paris-based investment firm Partech Venture.

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Mattress business launches in UK after $9m funding & Richard Branson coaching

16 July 201519 July 2015 News, Success stories Business Matters 0 Comments

Leesa, a disruptive online luxury mattress company, is launching in the UK having secured overnight success in the USA.

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Filmore & union exceed £500,000 crowdfunding target & extend campaign

16 July 201516 July 2015 News, Success stories Business Matters 0 Comments

Yorkshire based healthy eating brand, Filmore & Union, are extending their crowdfunding campaign for a further 15 days after ‘overfunding’ and exceeding their target of £500,000 in less than 45 days.

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NowWeComply secures $1.2m to power growth in workforce compliance market

16 July 201515 July 2015 Get Funded, Success stories Business Matters 0 Comments

Cloud-based compliance SaaS solution provider NowWeComply Ltd has secured $1.2m funding from AngelLab and Boris Johnson’s London Co Investment Fund to drive growth.

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More than a stadium: A look inside Wembley Park

14 July 201514 July 2015 Opinion, Success stories Business Matters 0 Comments

With a redevelopment program in full swing, Business Matters were given an exclusive tour of the Wembley Park area by James Saunders and the team at Quintain.

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Sugru raises £3.5m on Crowdcube

13 July 2015 News, Success stories Business Matters 0 Comments

Two world records broken: largest single investment of £1m & biggest global reach

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E-Car Club sale to Europcar creates world’s first successful crowdfunding exit

10 July 2015 News, Success stories Business Matters 0 Comments

Investors receive a multiple return on their investments on Crowdcube

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BGF invests £6.3m in Broadband Satellite Services

9 July 20159 July 2015 Success stories Business Matters 0 Comments

BGF (Business Growth Fund) has invested £6.3m in satellite and telecommunications investment company, Broadband Satellite Services Ltd (BSS).

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