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What are potential sources of funding for your business?

Growth Business

Angel investors A business angel is someone who quite often has a background in business or finance, and has funds to invest in businesses. Questions to ask are: Have they been successful in securing funding in your sector? Are the funding amounts they have secured on behalf of clients similar to the amount you are asking for?

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Where to find fintech investment

Growth Business

Despite investment in the first half of 2023 dropping to £4.6bn from 2022’s £10.8bn as a result of rising interest rates, high inflation, a decrease in valuations and geopolitical tensions globally, UK fintechs are still attracting more VC investment than all other EMEA fintechs combined, with a significant percentage coming from US investors.

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Vice files for bankruptcy protection amid cut-price sale to consortium

The Guardian: Mergers & Acquisitions

Digital publisher and owner of Vice News and Vice TV was once valued at $6bn but has agreed sale for $225m Vice, the once high-flying media startup that reached a peak valuation of nearly $6bn (£5bn), has filed for bankruptcy protection in the US as the digital publisher engineers a cut-price sale to a group of lenders.

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Top UK angel networks for your start-up

Growth Business

How is it different to venture capital funding? VCs tend to use the money raised from various corporate investors into a strategically managed fund. Around 30 companies on average pitch to the network per year with some receiving follow-on funding. They can also differ by region and investment size.

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Corwin Cleansing Denied In Action For Post-Closing Injunctive Relief Under Unocal

Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch

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